Indiana Code Title 12. Human Services § 12-14-1-1.5

Sec. 1.5. (a) This section does not apply if the:

(b) Except as provided in subsection (d), a dependent child who is less than eighteen (18) years of age and is:

and meets the income requirements set forth in section 1.7 of this chapter is entitled to assistance under TANF only if the dependent child and any children of the dependent child reside with a parent, a legal guardian, or an adult relative other than a parent or legal guardian of the dependent child.  A legal guardian or an adult relative not listed in section 1(a)(2)(A) of this chapter must have custody of the child under a court order.

(c) The assistance for an eligible dependent child and each child of an eligible dependent child as described in subsection (b) shall be provided to the dependent child's parent, legal guardian, or other adult relative based on the eligibility of the parent, legal guardian, or other adult relative to receive assistance under TANF.

(d) This subsection applies to the parent of:

The parent of a dependent child described in subdivision (1) or (2) is financially responsible for the care of a child of the dependent child until the dependent child becomes eighteen (18) years of age.