Indiana § 20-51.4-2-9 "ESA qualified expenses"

Indiana Statutes

§ 20-51.4-2-9 — "ESA qualified expenses"

Indiana § 20-51.4-2-9

Title 20EDUCATION

Art. 51.4INDIANA EDUCATION SCHOLARSHIP

Ch. 2Definitions

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Ind. Code § 20-51.4-2-9 (2026).

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(a)"ESA qualified expenses" refers to the following expenses provided by an ESA participating entity related to the education of an eligible student for which scholarship money in an ESA account may be used:

(1)Tuition and fees, which includes curricular materials, at a qualified school, public school, or other ESA participating entity.

(2)Fees for:

(A)national norm referenced or criterion referenced examinations;

(B)advanced placement examinations, Cambridge International courses, International Baccalaureate courses, or College-Level Examination Program (CLEP) examinations; or

(C)statewide assessments associated with industry recognized credentials.

(3)Educational services for an eligible student who is a student with a disability.

(4)Payments associated with the use of paraprofes

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(a) "ESA qualified expenses" refers to the
following expenses provided by an ESA participating entity related to
the education of an eligible student for which scholarship money in an
ESA account may be used:
(1) Tuition and fees, which includes curricular materials, at a
qualified school, public school, or other ESA participating entity.
(2) Fees for:
(A) national norm referenced or criterion referenced
examinations;
(B) advanced placement examinations, Cambridge International
courses, International Baccalaureate courses, or College-Level
Examination Program (CLEP) examinations; or
(C) statewide assessments associated with industry recognized
credentials.
(3) Educational services for an eligible student who is a student
with a disability.
(4) Payments associated with the use of paraprofessional or
educational aides.
(5) Services contracted for and provided by a school corporation,
charter school, magnet school, or qualified school, including:
(A) individual classes;
(B) extracurricular activities or programs; or
(C) additional programs, resources, or staffing defined in the
student's education plan.
(6) Occupational therapy for a student with a disability, provided
in accordance with the eligible student's individualized education
program developed under IC 20-35 or service plan developed
under 511 IAC 7-34.
(7) Subject to IC 20-51.4-4-7, fees for transportation paid to a
fee-for-service transportation provider for the eligible student to
travel to and from an approved special education service provider.
(8) Tuition and fees to attend training programs and camps that
have a focus on:
(A) vocational skills;
(B) academic skills;
(C) life skills;
(D) independence; or
(E) soft job skills that are character traits and interpersonal
skills that characterize a person's relationships with other
people.
(9) Additional services and therapies prescribed by the eligible
student's treating physician in accordance with generally accepted
standards of care to improve outcomes for the student in addition
to any services currently being provided by the school, insurance,
or the Medicaid program.
(10) Fees for the management of the ESA account, as described
in IC 20-51.4-3-2(d).
(11) Expenses to enroll in and attend sequences, courses,
apprenticeships, and programs of study designated and approved
under IC 20-51.4-4.5-6 if the eligible student has enrolled in the
CSA program.
(b) This subsection does not apply to subsection (a)(3), (a)(6),
(a)(7), or (a)(8). The term includes only services that are provided in
person. The term does not include any virtual or distance learning
services.