20-20-13-0.5. “Fund”
Sec. 0.5. As used in this chapter, “fund” refers to the Senator David C. Ford educational technology fund established under section 6 of this chapter. As added by P.L.31-2009, SEC.1.
20-20-13-1. “Grant”
Sec. 1. As used in sections 13 through 24 of this chapter, “grant” refers to a technology plan grant under sections 13 through 24 of this chapter. [Pre-2005 Elementary and Secondary Education Recodification Citation: 20-10.1-25.3-1.] As added by P.L.1-2005, SEC.4.
20-20-13-10. Guidelines
Sec. 10. The department shall develop guidelines necessary to implement sections 6 through 9 of this chapter, including guidelines that require the school corporation to use the laboratories to the fullest extent possible. [Pre-2005 Elementary and Secondary Education Recodification Citation: 20-10.1-25-3.] As added by P.L.1-2005, SEC.4.
20-20-13-11. Application for Funds
Sec. 11. To be eligible to receive money under sections 6 through 9 of this chapter, a school corporation must apply to the department on forms provided by the department. [Pre-2005 Elementary and Secondary Education Recodification Citation: 20-10.1-25-4.] As added by P.L.1-2005, SEC.4.
20-20-13-12. Deposit of Grants in Education Fund
Sec. 12. A school corporation that receives a grant under sections 6 through 9 of this chapter must deposit the grant in the school corporation’s education fund. [Pre-2005 Elementary and Secondary Education Recodification Citation: 20-10.1-25-5.] As added by P.L.1-2005, SEC.4. Amended by P.L.2-2006, SEC.83; P.L.244-2017, SEC.18.
20-20-13-13. Establishment
Sec. 13. There is established a technology plan grant program. [Pre-2005 Elementary and Secondary Education Recodification Citation: 20-10.1-25.3-4.] As added by P.L.1-2005, SEC.4.
20-20-13-14. Funding and Administration
Sec. 14. The department shall fund and administer the technology plan grant program. [Pre-2005 Elementary and Secondary Education Recodification Citation: 20-10.1-25.3-5.] As added by P.L.1-2005, SEC.4.
20-20-13-15. Qualifications for Technology Plan Grant
Sec. 15. A school corporation qualifies for a technology plan grant under sections 13 through 24 of this chapter when the technology plan of the school corporation developed under section 7 of this chapter is approved by the department. For purposes of determining whether a school corporation qualifies for a grant under sections 13 through […]
20-20-13-16. Delays in Grant Distribution
Sec. 16. (a) This section applies when a school corporation does not qualify for a grant because the school corporation’s technology plan has not been approved under section 15 of this chapter. (b) The department shall delay grant distribution after the scheduled time for grant distribution until the school corporation’s technology plan is approved. The […]
20-20-13-17. Total Grant Amount
Sec. 17. The total technology plan grant amount to a qualifying school corporation is the amount determined by the department multiplied by the school corporation’s spring count of students under IC 20-43-4 in the school year ending in the current calendar year. The amount is one hundred dollars ($100). However, for the purposes of determining […]
20-20-13-18. Use of Grant
Sec. 18. A school corporation must use a grant received under sections 13 through 24 of this chapter to implement all or part of the school corporation’s technology plan by funding uses that promote 1:1 computing infrastructure, include the following: (1) Computers in classrooms. (2) Computers for teachers. (3) E-learning. (4) Wiring infrastructure to support […]
20-20-13-19. List of School Corporations by Assessed Valuation; Determination of Group to Receive Grant
Sec. 19. (a) The department shall list all school corporations in Indiana according to assessed valuation for property tax purposes per student in current ADM, as determined in section 17 of this chapter, beginning with the school corporation having the lowest assessed valuation for property tax purposes per student in current ADM. For purposes of […]
20-20-13-2. “Group”
Sec. 2. As used in sections 13 through 24 of this chapter, “group” includes the school corporations that are placed in a group of school corporations under sections 13 through 24 of this chapter. [Pre-2005 Elementary and Secondary Education Recodification Citation: 20-10.1-25.3-2.] As added by P.L.1-2005, SEC.4.
20-20-13-20. Distribution of Grant
Sec. 20. (a) Except as provided in subsection (b), in a state fiscal year, the department shall distribute grants to only two (2) groups of school corporations with each of the two (2) groups receiving fifty percent (50%) of the group’s total grant amount. (b) In state fiscal year 1996-1997: (1) the department shall begin […]
20-20-13-21. Reports on Use of Grant Money
Sec. 21. A school corporation shall report to the department on the use of grant money received under sections 13 through 24 of this chapter. A school corporation that fails to make a report under this section is not eligible for a subsequent grant. [Pre-2005 Elementary and Secondary Education Recodification Citation: 20-10.1-25.3-13.] As added by […]
20-20-13-22. Expenditures for Technology in Operations Fund Budget; Forfeiture of Grant
Sec. 22. (a) This section applies in a year when a school corporation receives a grant under sections 13 through 24 of this chapter. The school corporation’s operations fund budget must include an expenditure for technology that is not less than the school corporation’s average annual expenditure for technology from the capital projects fund (before […]
20-20-13-23. Guidelines
Sec. 23. The department shall develop guidelines to implement sections 13 through 24 of this chapter. [Pre-2005 Elementary and Secondary Education Recodification Citation: 20-10.1-25.3-15.] As added by P.L.1-2005, SEC.4.
20-20-13-24. Deposit of Grant
Sec. 24. A school corporation that receives a grant under sections 13 through 24 of this chapter shall deposit the grant in the school corporation’s education fund or operations fund, whichever is appropriate. If the Indiana School for the Blind and Visually Impaired or the Indiana School for the Deaf receives a grant under sections […]
20-20-13-3. “School Corporation”
Sec. 3. As used in sections 13 through 24 of this chapter, “school corporation” includes, except as otherwise provided in this chapter, the Indiana School for the Blind and Visually Impaired established by IC 20-21-2-1, the Indiana School for the Deaf established by IC 20-22-2-1, and a charter school established under IC 20-24. [Pre-2005 Elementary […]
20-20-13-4. “Technology Equipment”
Sec. 4. As used in sections 6 through 12 of this chapter, “technology equipment” means computer hardware, computer software, related teacher training services, related instructional manuals and materials, and equipment servicing. [Pre-2005 Elementary and Secondary Education Recodification Citation: 20-10.1-25-1.1.] As added by P.L.1-2005, SEC.4.