21-12-16-18. Adopt Rules
Sec. 18. The commission may adopt rules under IC 4-22-2 necessary to carry out this chapter. As added by P.L.105-2016, SEC.1.
21-12-16-12. Repayment of Scholarship Award; Failure to Teach; Petition for Extension of Time; Waive Repayment; Agreement for Collection of Repayment
Sec. 12. (a) Except as provided in subsections (b) and (c), if an individual: (1) receives a scholarship under this chapter; and (2) fails to teach in a public school or an eligible school (as defined in IC 20-51-1-4.7) in Indiana for at least five (5) consecutive years as described in section 5(a)(5) of this […]
21-12-16-13. Same School Not Required for Teaching Requirement
Sec. 13. An individual who receives a scholarship under this chapter is not required to teach at the same public school or eligible school (as defined in IC 20-51-1-4.7) in Indiana for five (5) consecutive years. As added by P.L.105-2016, SEC.1.
21-12-16-14. Administered as Financial Aid Award
Sec. 14. The commission shall administer the scholarship awarded under this chapter as a financial aid award. As added by P.L.105-2016, SEC.1.
21-12-16-15. Other Scholarships or Forms of Financial Aid; Conditions
Sec. 15. (a) Subject to subsection (c), the amount of a scholarship awarded under this chapter may not be reduced because the student receives other scholarships or forms of financial aid. (b) Except as otherwise provided under law and subject to subsection (c), the amount of any other state financial aid received by a student […]
21-12-16-16. Scholarship Subject to Appropriation
Sec. 16. An applicant is eligible to receive a scholarship under this chapter only if an appropriation has been made to carry out the specific purposes of this chapter. As added by P.L.105-2016, SEC.1.
21-12-16-17. Records; Report
Sec. 17. (a) The commission shall maintain complete and accurate records in implementing the next generation Hoosier educators scholarship fund established by section 3 of this chapter, including records of the following: (1) The receipt, disbursement, and uses of money from the fund. (2) The number of applications for the next generation Hoosier educators scholarship. […]
21-12-16-3. Next Generation Hoosier Educators Scholarship Fund
Sec. 3. (a) The next generation Hoosier educators scholarship fund is established for the purpose of providing scholarships to attract and retain eligible applicants to the teaching profession. (b) The fund consists of the following: (1) Appropriations made by the general assembly. (2) Gifts, grants, devises, or bequests made to the commission to achieve the […]
21-12-16-4. Commission for Higher Education Duties
Sec. 4. The commission shall do all the following: (1) Develop a promotional program to inform and attract students to participate in the next generation Hoosier educators scholarship program. (2) Establish protocols and procedures concerning the application process for the program. (3) Develop protocols, in consultation with accredited postsecondary educational institutions approved by the commission […]
21-12-16-5. Scholarship Qualifications
Sec. 5. (a) An applicant who is enrolled in an accredited postsecondary educational institution after June 30, 2017, may qualify for a scholarship under this chapter. To qualify for a scholarship, an applicant must: (1) apply for a scholarship on a form supplied by the commission; (2) except as provided in subsection (b), have graduated […]