§ 21-13-2-4 — Initial scholarship qualifications

Indiana § 21-13-2-4

• Jurisdiction: Indiana
• Title 21: HIGHER EDUCATION
• Art. 13: OCCUPATIONAL SCHOLARSHIPS AND
• Ch. 2: Minority Teacher Scholarships

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An individual qualifies for an initial
scholarship from the fund if the individual:
(1) is a student who resides in an underserved county;
(2) is admitted to an eligible institution as a full-time student or
already attends an eligible institution as a full-time student;
(3) either:
(A) intends to pursue; or
(B) in the case of a student who is already attending an eligible
institution, pursues;
a course of study that would enable the student, upon graduation,
to teach in a state accredited school accredited under IC 20-31-4.1
in an underserved county in Indiana;
(4) agrees, in writing, to apply for a teaching position in a state
accredited school accredited under IC 20-31-4.1 in an
underserved county in Indiana following that student's
certification as a teacher, and, if hired, to teach for at least three
(3) years; and
(5) meets any other minimum criteria established by the
commission.
[Pre-2007 Higher Education Recodification Citation:
20-12-21.7-9(a).]

Legislative History

As added by P.L.2-2007, SEC.254. Amended by P.L.205-2013, SEC.318; P.L.92-2020, SEC.103; P.L.196-2025, SEC.7.