Note: This version of section amended by P.L.201-2023, SEC.221, effective 5-4-2023. See also following version of this section amended by P.L.202-2023, SEC.51, effective 7-1-2023.

     Sec. 3. (a) The Indiana education scholarship account program fund is established for the purpose of providing grants to eligible students under the program. Money appropriated to the fund during the state fiscal year beginning July 1, 2021, and ending June 30, 2022, may only be used for the administrative costs to establish the program. However, money appropriated to the fund during the state fiscal year beginning July 1, 2022, and ending June 30, 2023, may be used to provide grants under this chapter in the manner prescribed in section 2 of this chapter.

Terms Used In Indiana Code 20-51.4-4-3

  • Fiscal year: The fiscal year is the accounting period for the government. For the federal government, this begins on October 1 and ends on September 30. The fiscal year is designated by the calendar year in which it ends; for example, fiscal year 2006 begins on October 1, 2005 and ends on September 30, 2006.
  • Year: means a calendar year, unless otherwise expressed. See Indiana Code 1-1-4-5
     (b) The treasurer of state shall administer the fund.

     (c) The fund consists of the following:

(1) Appropriations by the general assembly.

(2) Interest deposited in the fund under subsection (d).

     (d) The treasurer of state shall invest money in the fund not currently needed to meet the obligations of the fund in the same manner as other public money may be invested. Interest that accrues from these investments shall be deposited in the fund.

     (e) Money in the fund at the end of a state fiscal year reverts to the state general fund.

As added by P.L.165-2021, SEC.180. Amended by P.L.132-2022, SEC.6; P.L.201-2023, SEC.221.