Sec. 14. School corporations having the highest school building index must be considered first for advancements. The advancements must be made in descending order of need as shown by the school building index. The state board, after giving consideration to the:
(1) relative order of the various applicant school corporations with regard to the school building index;
(2) matters and facts that are required to be considered under this chapter; and
(3) intent and purposes of this chapter;
shall make an advancement to the various school corporations for the purpose of construction, remodeling, or repairing in the amounts that are found by the state board to be necessary to enable the school corporations to provide for the classrooms and school buildings necessary and required to place the educational facilities of the school corporations on as nearly a uniform and relatively adequate basis as possible.
[Pre-2006 Recodification Citation: 21-1-11-6.]
As added by P.L.2-2006, SEC.172.
Structure Indiana Code
Article 49. State Management of Common School Funds; State Advances and Loans
Chapter 2. Administration of Veterans Memorial School Construction Fund; School Disaster Loan Fund
20-49-2-2. Establishment of Fund
20-49-2-3. Duties; State Board
20-49-2-4. Powers; Advancements to School Corporations; Purposes
20-49-2-5. Limitation; Total Loans From Fund
20-49-2-6. Limitations on Eligibility for Advancement
20-49-2-7. Required Compliance With Chapter
20-49-2-8. Limitations on Purposes of Advancements
20-49-2-9. Maximum Advancement; Nonemergency
20-49-2-10. Restrictions on Nonemergency Advancements
20-49-2-11. Disaster Loans; Maximum Advancement
20-49-2-12. Application Procedures
20-49-2-13. Calculations; School Building Index; Tax Ability
20-49-2-14. Prioritizing Nonemergency Loans
20-49-2-15. Repayment of Advancement; State Tuition Support
20-49-2-16. Power; Levy to Replace Amount Deducted From State Tuition Support