Sec. 19. Except as provided by federal law, if an individual receives a state or federal higher education award that is paid directly to an approved postsecondary educational institution for that individual's benefit:
(1) the individual is not required to report the award as income or as a resource of the individual when applying for assistance administered under this chapter; and
(2) the award may not be considered as income or a resource of the individual in determining initial or continuing eligibility for assistance administered under this article.
[Pre-1992 Revision Citation: 12-1-2-19.]
As added by P.L.2-1992, SEC.7. Amended by P.L.2-2007, SEC.157.
Structure Indiana Code
Article 13. Division of Family Resources
Chapter 7. Administration of Money
12-13-7-1. Grants, Funds, and Other Money Administered
12-13-7-3. Social Security Act and Regulations; Acceptance and Compliance
12-13-7-7. Money Received by State Under Federal Social Security Act; Treasurer as Custodian
12-13-7-8. Reception and Payment of Money