Title 22, LABOR AND SAFETY

Sec. 13. Approved eligible program providers shall submit monthly invoices to the department not later than the tenth calendar day of each month for milestones listed under section 12 of this chapter met by students in the immediately preceding calendar month. As added by P.L.237…

Sec. 14. The department shall reimburse eligible program providers in the order in which invoices are submitted until all appropriated funds are exhausted. As added by P.L.237-2019, SEC.2.

Sec. 15. (a) Not later than July 15, 2020, and not later than July 15 each year thereafter, each approved eligible program provider shall report the following to the department, the legislative council in an electronic format under IC 5-14-6, and the interim study committee on ed…

Sec. 16. The department shall review data from each approved eligible program provider to ensure that the programs offered by each approved eligible program provider are achieving minimum program performance standards. The minimum program performance standards must include the fo…

Sec. 17. (a) The department shall place an approved eligible program provider that does not meet: (1) the minimum program performance standards described in section 16 of this chapter; or (2) any other requirements under this chapter; on probationary status for the remainder of t…

Sec. 19. In developing the program, the department shall: (1) explore and incorporate, as appropriate, approaches and models from other states and organizations, including approaches to graduation requirements; and (2) use pilot programs or other scaling approaches, as appropriat…

Sec. 2. As used in this chapter, "cost per graduate" means an amount equal to: (1) the total amount paid to each eligible program provider that is reimbursed under this chapter for performance milestones met by students within a cohort; divided by (2) the total number of graduate…

Sec. 20. (a) An approved eligible program provider shall conduct a survey of the individuals: (1) who participated in a course or certification or other program of the approved eligible program provider; and (2) for whom the approved eligible program provider received reimburseme…

Sec. 21. The department may adopt rules under IC 4-22-2 to implement this chapter. As added by P.L.237-2019, SEC.2. Amended by P.L.213-2025, SEC.295.

Sec. 3. As used this chapter, "credit" means a unit of instruction that correlates to one (1) semester of one (1) course in the traditional high school environment. As added by P.L.237-2019, SEC.2.

Sec. 4. As used in this chapter, "eligible program provider" means an accredited public, nonprofit, or private diploma granting institution with at least two (2) years of experience providing adult dropout recovery services that: (1) include recruitment, learning plan development…

Sec. 5. As used in this chapter, "graduation rate" means the percentage, out of the total number of students who enrolled in the program during the state fiscal year that precedes the immediately preceding state fiscal year, of students who graduated in the two (2) immediately pr…

Sec. 6. As used in this chapter, "program" refers to the workforce diploma reimbursement program established by section 7 of this chapter. As added by P.L.237-2019, SEC.2.

Sec. 7. (a) The workforce diploma reimbursement program is established. (b) The department shall administer the program. As added by P.L.237-2019, SEC.2. Amended by P.L.213-2025, SEC.285.

Sec. 8. (a) The workforce diploma reimbursement program fund is established for the purpose of providing payments under the program to approved eligible program providers that assist adults who are more than twenty-two (22) years of age in: (1) developing employability and career…

Sec. 9. (a) To be approved to participate in the program under this chapter, an eligible program provider must meet the following requirements: (1) Except as provided under section 11 of this chapter, the eligible program provider submits an application to the department on a for…