Indiana § 22-4.1-20-4 Use of appropriated money; adult education grant

Indiana Statutes

§ 22-4.1-20-4 — Use of appropriated money; adult education grant

Indiana § 22-4.1-20-4

Art. 4.1DEPARTMENT OF WORKFORCE

Ch. 20Adult Education

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Bluebook

Ind. Code § 22-4.1-20-4 (2026).

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(a)Not less than twenty-five percent (25%) of the money appropriated by the general assembly for adult education and literacy activities shall be used for the services described in section 0.5(c)(8) through 0.5(c)(9) of this chapter.

(b)Not more than twenty-five thousand dollars ($25,000) of the money appropriated by the general assembly for adult education and literacy activities shall be used for adult education grants to employers as provided under subsection (c).

(c)An employer is eligible for an adult education grant for each eligible employee who obtains a high school diploma or a high school equivalency diploma. The amount of the grant is one thousand dollars ($1,000).

(d)To qualify as an eligible employee under subsection (c), an individual must meet all of the following criter

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(a) Not less than twenty-five percent (25%)
of the money appropriated by the general assembly for adult education
and literacy activities shall be used for the services described in section
0.5(c)(8) through 0.5(c)(9) of this chapter.
(b) Not more than twenty-five thousand dollars ($25,000) of the
money appropriated by the general assembly for adult education and
literacy activities shall be used for adult education grants to employers
as provided under subsection (c).
(c) An employer is eligible for an adult education grant for each
eligible employee who obtains a high school diploma or a high school
equivalency diploma. The amount of the grant is one thousand dollars
($1,000).
(d) To qualify as an eligible employee under subsection (c), an
individual must meet all of the following criteria:
(1) The individual must be at least eighteen (18) years of age and
not enrolled in a school corporation's kindergarten through grade
12 educational program.
(2) The individual must:
(A) be employed by an eligible employer on a part-time or
full-time basis in Indiana; and
(B) have been paid wages by the eligible employer for time
spent receiving instruction in adult education and literacy
activities.
(3) When initially employed by the employer, the individual:
(A) did not have sufficient high school credits to earn a high
school diploma; or
(B) had not passed the examination to earn a high school
equivalency diploma or a general educational development
(GED) diploma.

Legislative History

As added by P.L.7-2011, SEC.23. Amended by P.L.121-2014, SEC.21; P.L.152-2018, SEC.32; P.L.174-2018, SEC.39; P.L.10-2019, SEC.98; P.L.143-2019, SEC.34; P.L.157-2023, SEC.6.