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Current as of January 02, 2024 | Updated by Findlaw Staff
Sec. 1. As used in this chapter, “eligible child” refers to an individual who:
(1) in the case of an individual who is enrolled before May 1, 2025:
(A) is at least four (4) years of age and less than five (5) years of age on August 1 of the state fiscal year for which a grant is sought under the prekindergarten program;
(B) is a resident of Indiana or otherwise has legal settlement in Indiana, as determined under IC 20-26-11;
(C) is a member of a household with an annual income that does not exceed one hundred fifty percent (150%) of the federal poverty level;
(D) receives qualified early education services from an eligible provider, as determined by the office;
(E) has a parent or guardian who participates in a parental engagement and involvement component provided by the eligible provider;
(F) has a parent or guardian who agrees to ensure that the child meets the attendance requirements determined by the office; and
(G) meets the requirements under section 7.2(a) and 7.2(c) of this chapter; and
(2) in the case of an individual who is enrolled on or after May 1, 2025:
(A) is at least four (4) years of age and less than five (5) years of age on August 1 of the state fiscal year for which a grant is sought under the prekindergarten program;
(B) is a resident of Indiana or otherwise has legal settlement in Indiana, as determined under IC 20-26-11;
(C) is a member of a household with an annual income that does not exceed one hundred thirty-five percent (135%) of the federal poverty level;
(D) receives qualified early education services from an eligible provider, as determined by the office;
(E) has a parent or guardian who participates in a parental engagement and involvement component provided by the eligible provider;
(F) has a parent or guardian who agrees to ensure that the child meets the attendance requirements determined by the office; and
(G) meets the requirements under section 7.2(a) and 7.2(c) of this chapter.
Cite this article: FindLaw.com - Indiana Code Title 12. Human Services § 12-17.2-7.2-1 - last updated January 02, 2024 | https://codes.findlaw.com/in/title-12-human-services/in-code-sect-12-17-2-7-2-1/
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