Sec. 2. As used in this chapter, "eligible provider" refers to a provider that satisfies the following conditions:
(1) The provider is:
(A) a:
(i) public school, including a charter school;
(ii) child care center licensed under IC 12-17.2-4;
(iii) child care home licensed under IC 12-17.2-5; or
(iv) child care ministry registered under IC 12-17.2-6;
that meets the standards of quality recognized by a Level 3 or Level 4 paths to QUALITY program rating;
(B) a school that is accredited by the state board of education or a national or regional accreditation agency that is recognized by the state board of education; or
(C) a school that is accredited to provide qualified early education services by an accrediting agency approved by the office of the secretary.
(2) The provider:
(A) provides qualified early education services to eligible and limited eligibility children; and
(B) complies with the agreement with the office concerning the delivery of qualified education services and the use of a grant provided under this chapter.
As added by P.L.202-2014, SEC.2. Amended by P.L.169-2016, SEC.1; P.L.184-2017, SEC.14; P.L.268-2019, SEC.2.
Structure Indiana Code
Article 17.2. Day Care Regulation
Chapter 7.2. Prekindergarten Pilot Program
12-17.2-7.2-1. "Eligible Child"
12-17.2-7.2-2. "Eligible Provider"
12-17.2-7.2-2.1. "Extended Enrollment Period"
12-17.2-7.2-2.5. "Limited Eligibility Child"
12-17.2-7.2-4. "Paths to Quality Program"
12-17.2-7.2-5. "Prekindergarten Pilot Program"
12-17.2-7.2-5.5. "Potential Eligible Provider or Existing Eligible Provider"
12-17.2-7.2-5.7. "Priority Enrollment Period"
12-17.2-7.2-6. "Qualified Early Education Services"
12-17.2-7.2-7. Establishment of Prekindergarten Pilot Program; Counties; Eligible Providers
12-17.2-7.2-7.2. Qualifications; Parent or Guardian Requirements and Agreement
12-17.2-7.2-7.3. Eligible Provider Agreement
12-17.2-7.2-7.6. Monitoring Educational Outcomes of Expansion Plans; Report
12-17.2-7.2-7.8. Random Onsite Inspections; Determination of Ineligibility
12-17.2-7.2-8. Eligibility; Amount of Grant; Funding From Donations and Gifts
12-17.2-7.2-8.1. Grants for Limited Eligibility Children; Maximum Amount
12-17.2-7.2-10. Application for Federal Waivers
12-17.2-7.2-11. Determination of Eligibility for Choice Scholarships
12-17.2-7.2-12. Requirement for Longitudinal Study
12-17.2-7.2-13. Reporting Requirements
12-17.2-7.2-13.1. Monthly Informational Report