Sec. 1. As used in this chapter, “fund” refers to the elementary school counselors, social workers, and school psychologists fund established by section 4 of this chapter. [Pre-2005 Elementary and Secondary Education Recodification Citation: 20-10.1-31-1.] As added by P.L.1-2005, SEC.4.
Sec. 2. As used in this chapter, “grant” refers to a grant from the fund. [Pre-2005 Elementary and Secondary Education Recodification Citation: 20-10.1-31-2.] As added by P.L.1-2005, SEC.4.
Sec. 3. As used in this chapter, “program” refers to an elementary school counseling program, a social work program, or a school psychologist program carried out under this chapter: (1) for kindergarten through grade 6; and (2) by: (A) a licensed school counselor; (B) a licensed social worker who has obtained at least a master’s […]
Sec. 4. (a) The elementary school counselors, social workers, and school psychologists fund is established. The money in the fund shall be used to assist school corporations in placing school counselors, social workers, and school psychologists in elementary schools through grants awarded as determined by the department under this chapter. (b) If a school corporation […]
Sec. 5. Subject to section 6 of this chapter, for a school corporation to be eligible to receive a grant under this chapter, the following must occur: (1) The superintendent of the school corporation must apply to the department for a grant on a form provided by the department. (2) The application for a grant […]
Sec. 6. Upon review of the applications received under section 5 of this chapter, the department may award grants to school corporations subject to available money and in accordance with the following priorities: (1) To the extent possible, to achieve geographic balance throughout Indiana and to include urban, suburban, and rural school corporations. (2) To […]
Sec. 7. The department shall determine the amount of each grant that is awarded under this chapter. [Pre-2005 Elementary and Secondary Education Recodification Citation: 20-10.1-31-7.] As added by P.L.1-2005, SEC.4.
Sec. 8. A grant received by a school corporation may be expended by the school corporation for a twenty-four (24) month period. [Pre-2005 Elementary and Secondary Education Recodification Citation: 20-10.1-31-8.] As added by P.L.1-2005, SEC.4.
Sec. 9. The department shall develop guidelines necessary to implement this chapter. [Pre-2005 Elementary and Secondary Education Recodification Citation: 20-10.1-31-9.] As added by P.L.1-2005, SEC.4.
