Indiana Administrative Code
Title 512 - DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION
Article 4 - CHOICE SCHOLARSHIP PROGRAM
Rule 1 - School Choice Scholarship
Section 1-3 - Eligible choice scholarship student requirements
Current through March 20, 2024
Authority: IC 20-51-4-7
Affected: IC 6-3.1-30.5; IC 20-18-2-13; IC 20-18-2-16; IC 20-19-2-2; IC 20-19-3-1; IC 20-51
Sec. 3.
(a) To become an eligible choice scholarship student, the applicant must do the following:
(b) For purposes of IC 20-51-1-4.3(3)(C), an eligible choice scholarship student is enrolled in a public school, including a charter school, for at least two (2) semesters immediately preceding the first semester for which the eligible choice scholarship student receives a choice scholarship if attendance at the public or charter school is established by one (1) of the following:
(c) For purposes of IC 20-51-1-4.3(3)(B), the categorical designation ("A" through "F" grade) for the public school the eligible choice scholarship student would otherwise be required to attend is the public school's categorical designation at the time of the application at an eligible school.
(d) An applicant's choice scholarship application must be complete and contain all required information for an eligibility determination to be made. The department will determine an applicant's eligibility based on the order in which completed choice scholarship applications are received in the department's offices.
(e) The department will determine the amount of an eligible choice scholarship student's choice scholarship in accordance with IC 20-51-4-4.
(f) The department will notify the applicant and the applicable eligible school of one (1) of the following:
(g) A choice scholarship is valid for the school year for which it is awarded. Continued eligibility will be based on continued compliance with subsection (a).