2016 Indiana Code
TITLE 21. HIGHER EDUCATION
ARTICLE 13. OCCUPATIONAL SCHOLARSHIPS AND GRANTS
CHAPTER 11. SCIENCE, TECHNOLOGY, ENGINEERING, AND MATHEMATICS TEACHER RECRUITMENT FUND
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IC 21-13-11
Chapter 11. Science, Technology,
Mathematics Teacher Recruitment Fund
Engineering,
and
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Validity of rights, duties, and obligations under prior law; money
in fund under prior law
Sec. 1. (a) After June 30, 2016, all rights, duties, or obligations
established under IC 20-27-14 before its repeal are considered rights,
duties, or obligations under this chapter.
(b) Any money in the science, technology, engineering, and
mathematics teacher recruitment fund under IC 20-27-14-3 (before
its repeal) on June 30, 2016, is considered money of the fund
established under section 3 of this chapter.
As added by P.L.118-2016, SEC.23.
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"Fund"
Sec. 2. As used in this chapter, "fund" refers to the science,
technology, engineering, and mathematics teacher recruitment fund
established by section 3 of this chapter.
As added by P.L.118-2016, SEC.23.
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Science, technology, engineering, and mathematics teacher
recruitment fund established
Sec. 3. The science, technology, engineering, and mathematics
teacher recruitment fund is established. The commission shall
administer the fund.
As added by P.L.118-2016, SEC.23.
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Funding sources
Sec. 4. The fund consists of:
(1) appropriations made to the fund by the general assembly;
and
(2) grants, gifts, and donations intended for deposit in the fund.
As added by P.L.118-2016, SEC.23.
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Fund expenses paid from fund
Sec. 5. Expenses of administering the fund must be paid from
money in the fund.
As added by P.L.118-2016, SEC.23.
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Investments
Sec. 6. The treasurer of state shall invest the money in the fund
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not currently needed to meet the obligations of the fund in the same
manner as other public money may be invested. Interest that accrues
from these investments must be deposited in the fund.
As added by P.L.118-2016, SEC.23.
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Fund does not revert
Sec. 7. Money in the fund at the end of a fiscal year does not
revert to the state general fund.
As added by P.L.118-2016, SEC.23.
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Fund used to provide grants to recruiting organizations
Sec. 8. The commission may use money in the fund to provide
grants to Indiana organizations that recruit science, technology,
engineering, and mathematics teachers for employment by Indiana
school corporations.
As added by P.L.118-2016, SEC.23.
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Grant programs
Sec. 9. The commission shall establish two (2) grant programs as
follows:
(1) A grant program to encourage the growth of existing
organizations that recruit science, technology, engineering, and
mathematics teachers.
(2) A grant program to support the establishment of programs
that increase the pool of high-quality science, technology,
engineering, and mathematics teachers in Indiana.
As added by P.L.118-2016, SEC.23.
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Grant applications
Sec. 10. The commission shall develop an application process for
grants under this chapter that identifies recruiting organizations and
programs:
(1) that produce high student achievement and effective and
highly effective teachers; and
(2) that match science, technology, engineering, and
mathematics teachers with Indiana school corporations that
would otherwise encounter a shortage of qualified teachers in
science, technology, engineering, and mathematics.
As added by P.L.118-2016, SEC.23.
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Grant criteria
Sec. 11. The commission shall develop standards for evaluating
recipients of grants under this chapter.
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As added by P.L.118-2016, SEC.23.
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Recipient compliance reports
Sec. 12. A recipient of a grant under this chapter shall submit to
the commission a written report concerning the recipient's
compliance with the evaluation standards developed under section 11
of this chapter on the following dates:
(1) December 1 of each year.
(2) July 1 of each year.
As added by P.L.118-2016, SEC.23.
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Compliance reports considered in the evaluation of subsequent
grant applications
Sec. 13. The commission shall consider the information submitted
under section 12 of this chapter when evaluating a subsequent
application from a recruiting organization or program. An applicant
may be denied a grant under this chapter based on the information
submitted under section 12 of this chapter.
As added by P.L.118-2016, SEC.23.
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