Sec. 12. The division may not approve a grant from the fund to an applicant unless the applicant agrees to adopt the following program enrollment priorities:
(1) First priority must be given to children who are referred to a program by the department of child services under IC 31-33 (or IC 31-6-11 before its repeal). Within this priority, children in families with the lowest gross monthly income compared to other children in this priority level must be enrolled first.
(2) Second priority must be given to children in kindergarten and grades 1 through 3 and the children's siblings if the children's families need school age child care services because of:
(A) enrollment of a child's legal custodian in vocational training under a degree program;
(B) employment of a child's legal custodian; or
(C) physical or mental incapacitation of a child's legal custodian.
(3) Third priority must be given to children in grades 4 through 9 if the children's families need school age child care services because of:
(A) enrollment of a child's legal custodian in vocational training under a degree program;
(B) employment of a child's legal custodian; or
(C) physical or mental incapacitation of a child's legal custodian.
[Pre-1992 Revision Citation: 12-3-29-10(a).]
As added by P.L.2-1992, SEC.11. Amended by P.L.1-1997, SEC.65; P.L.234-2005, SEC.33.
Structure Indiana Code
Article 17. Children's Services
Chapter 12. School Age Child Care Project Fund
12-17-12-1. "Applicant" Defined
12-17-12-2. "Contribution" Defined
12-17-12-3. "Facility" Defined
12-17-12-5. "School Age Child Care Program" Defined
12-17-12-6. "School Corporation" Defined
12-17-12-7. Establishment of Fund; Purpose; Administration
12-17-12-8. Administration Expenses
12-17-12-11. Grants; Approval Criteria
12-17-12-12. Program Enrollment Priorities
12-17-12-13. Fee Schedules Prerequisite
12-17-12-14. Facility Standards
12-17-12-16. Purpose and Amount of Grants
12-17-12-17. Administrative Rules