Indiana § 21-12-16-8.5 Amount of scholarship awards for transition to teaching applicants;
limits

Indiana Statutes

§ 21-12-16-8.5 — Amount of scholarship awards for transition to teaching applicants; limits

Indiana § 21-12-16-8.5

Title 21HIGHER EDUCATION

Art. 12GENERAL SCHOLARSHIPS AND GRANTS

Ch. 16Next Generation Hoosier Educators Scholarship

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Ind. Code § 21-12-16-8.5 (2026).

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(a)Subject to subsection (b), if an applicant meets the requirements under section 5.5 of this chapter, the commission may award a one (1) time nonrenewable scholarship to the applicant in an amount of up to ten thousand dollars ($10,000) for transition to teaching program and initial practitioner licensure costs under IC 20-28-4.

(b)The total annual amount of scholarships awarded by the commission under this section may not exceed one million dollars ($1,000,000).

(c)Notwithstanding subsection (b), any balance in the next generation Hoosier educators scholarship fund established by section 3 of this chapter remaining after the commission has awarded next generation Hoosier educators scholarships for a fiscal year may be used to fund additional transition to teaching scholarships as

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5. (a) Subject to subsection (b), if an
applicant meets the requirements under section 5.5 of this chapter, the
commission may award a one (1) time nonrenewable scholarship to the
applicant in an amount of up to ten thousand dollars ($10,000) for
transition to teaching program and initial practitioner licensure costs
under IC 20-28-4.
(b) The total annual amount of scholarships awarded by the
commission under this section may not exceed one million dollars
($1,000,000).
(c) Notwithstanding subsection (b), any balance in the next
generation Hoosier educators scholarship fund established by section
3 of this chapter remaining after the commission has awarded next
generation Hoosier educators scholarships for a fiscal year may be used
to fund additional transition to teaching scholarships as described in
section 5.5 of this chapter. The commission shall give priority for
scholarships awarded under this subsection to an applicant who is a
member of a household with an annual income of one hundred
thousand dollars ($100,000) or less in accordance with section
5.5(c)(5) of this chapter. However, if there is a remaining balance in
the next generation Hoosier educators scholarship fund established by
section 3 of this chapter after awarding scholarships to individuals who
meet the income requirement described in section 5.5(c)(5) of this
chapter, the commission may award transition to teaching scholarships
to applicants who are members of a household with an annual income
that exceeds one hundred thousand dollars ($100,000).