§ 5-28-7-2 — Training program; policies; promotional materials; eligibility; continuing operations

Indiana § 5-28-7-2

• Jurisdiction: Indiana
• Title 5: STATE AND LOCAL ADMINISTRATION
• Art. 28: INDIANA ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT
• Ch. 7: Training 2000 Program and Fund

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The corporation shall do the following:
(1) Establish policies to carry out a training assistance program,
the purpose of which is to provide assistance to the following:
(A) New or expanding businesses, for the training or retraining
of potential or incumbent employees and the retraining and
upgrading of the skills of potential or incumbent employees.
(B) Businesses in Indiana, for the retraining and upgrading of
employees' skills required to support new or existing capital
investment.
(C) Businesses in Indiana, for the development of basic
workforce skills of employees, including the following:
(i) Literacy.
(ii) Communication skills.
(iii) Computational skills.
(iv) Other transferable workforce skills approved by the
corporation.
(D) School corporations and charter schools, to support career
pathways for students through cooperative arrangements with
businesses for the education and training of students in high
wage, high demand jobs that require industry certifications.
(2) Provide promotional materials regarding the training program.
(3) Determine the eligibility of an industry for the training
program.
(4) Require a commitment by a business receiving training
assistance under this chapter to continue operations at a site on
which the training assistance is used for at least five (5) years
after the date the training assistance expires. If a business fails to
comply with this commitment, the corporation shall require the
business to repay the training assistance provided to the business
under this chapter.

Legislative History

As added by P.L.4-2005, SEC.34. Amended by P.L.67-2013, SEC.1; P.L.167-2014, SEC.2.