Sec. 11. (a) Beginning July 1, 2023, an eligible team may apply to the department to receive a grant from the fund on a form provided by the department.

     (b) To receive a grant, an eligible team must show proof of the following in its application:

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  • eligible team: means a robotics competition team consisting of:

    Indiana Code 20-20-45.5-3

  • fund: refers to the robotics competition program fund established by section 8 of this chapter. See Indiana Code 20-20-45.5-4
  • Partnership: A voluntary contract between two or more persons to pool some or all of their assets into a business, with the agreement that there will be a proportional sharing of profits and losses.
  • robotics competition: means a competition that:

    Indiana Code 20-20-45.5-6

(1) A partnership for the purposes of a robotics competition with at least one (1) sponsor, business entity, higher education institution, or technical school.

(2) An adult robotics team mentor.

(3) A spending plan.

(4) A commitment to compete in a robotics competition.

(5) For grades 9 through 12, a commitment to creating an original, iteratively designed robot.

(6) A local in kind or cash match from other private or local funds in an amount equal to at least twenty-five percent (25%) of the amount of the awarded grant.

As added by P.L.231-2023, SEC.1.

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