Eligibility; certification of eligibility

Sec. 1. (a) A state educational institution shall waive tuition for a student who is: (1) eligible for free or reduced lunch in high school; (2) accepted into a postsecondary enrollment opportunity under IC 21-43-4; and (3) accepted for admission to the state educational institution. (b) The high school a student attends shall certify the student's income to a state educational institution to determine the student's eligibility for a tuition and fee waiver under this section. (c) A high school may certify a student's eligibility for a tuition and fee waiver under this section based upon any of the following types of information: (1) A free or reduced lunch application form. (2) A state or federal income tax return. (3) A certification from the office of the secretary of family and social services. (4) Any state agency certification based upon income records. [Pre-2007 Higher Education Recodification Citation: 20-30-11.5-6(c).] As added by P.L.2-2007, SEC.255. Amended by P.L.140-2008, SEC.9; P.L.125-2013, SEC.3.