Sec. 1. The twenty-first century scholars program is established to do the following:
(1) Reduce the number of students who withdraw from high school before graduation.
(2) Increase the number of students who are prepared to enter the workforce upon graduation.
(3) Increase the number of students entering postsecondary educational institutions in Indiana.
(4) Encourage eligible students to attend postsecondary educational institutions in Indiana by reducing the financial burden on the eligible students and their families.
(5) Decrease drug and alcohol abuse by encouraging higher educational pursuits.
(6) Increase individual economic vitality.
(7) Improve the overall quality of life for many Indiana residents.
[Pre-2007 Higher Education Recodification Citation: 20-12-70-8.]
As added by P.L.2-2007, SEC.253.
Structure Indiana Code
Article 12. General Scholarships and Grants
Chapter 6. Twenty-First Century Scholars Program; Tuition Grants
21-12-6-1. Twenty-First Century Scholars Program; Established
21-12-6-2. Twenty-First Century Scholars Fund; Administration
21-12-6-3. Twenty-First Century Scholars Program; Conditions
21-12-6-5. Qualifications to Participate in Program
21-12-6-6. Twenty-First Century Scholars Program Scholarship; Eligibility
21-12-6-6.5. One-Time Award for Certain Students
21-12-6-7. Scholarship Renewal
21-12-6-8. Scholarship Renewal; Term
21-12-6-9. Scholarship Disqualification
21-12-6-10. Amount of Scholarship
21-12-6-10.3. Calculation of Scholarship Amounts
21-12-6-12. Mentoring Programs; Development
21-12-6-14. Foster Care Children; Caseworker to Provide Information
21-12-6-15. Foster Parents; Caseworker to Provide Information