Sec. 16. (a) As used in this chapter, "eligible entity" refers to either of the following:
(1) A group of local employers, educators, and community leaders.
(2) An industry credentialing organization certified under IC 20-47-6 for the purpose specified in IC 20-47-6-10(a)(2).
(b) The cabinet may award grants to an eligible entity to establish or implement a career coaching model. The cabinet shall establish eligibility requirements and parameters for an eligible entity to receive a grant. To the extent possible, the cabinet must award grants under this section to eligible entities located in geographically diverse communities, which must include rural, suburban, and urban communities.
(c) To receive a grant, an eligible entity must apply to the cabinet in the manner prescribed by the cabinet.
(d) Not later than December 1, 2019, and each December 1 thereafter, the cabinet shall submit a report to the governor and, in an electronic format under IC 5-14-6, to the general assembly that describes grants awarded under this chapter.
(e) The cabinet may establish rules under IC 4-22-2 to implement this section.
As added by P.L.143-2019, SEC.8.
Structure Indiana Code
Title 4. State Offices and Administration
Chapter 27. Governor's Workforce Cabinet
4-3-27-1. "Applicable Federal Program"
4-3-27-3. Cabinet Established; Purposes and Duties
4-3-27-4. Designation as State Advisory Body for Certain Federal Laws
4-3-27-6. Terms of Office; Vacancies
4-3-27-7. Authority to Employ Personnel and Contract for Services; Financial Oversight
4-3-27-8. Member per Diem and Reimbursement of Expenses
4-3-27-9. Bylaws and Rules; Advisory Committees
4-3-27-10. Certification to Federal Officials of Cabinet Establishment and Membership
4-3-27-11. Development of Comprehensive Career Navigation and Coaching System
4-3-27-12. Review, Analysis, and Evaluation of Workforce Related Programs
4-3-27-13. College and Career Funding Review
4-3-27-14. Study of Real World Career Readiness Programs
4-3-27-15. Establishment of Career Coaching Grant Fund
4-3-27-16. Career Coaching Grants
4-3-27-17. Course Catalog for Lifelong Learning; Links on Web Sites