Ind. Code ch. 21-12-13

Ind. Code ch. 21-12-13
in effect

Ind. Code § 21-12-13-1 Credit hour limit; exception

Sec. 1. (a) This section applies to the following scholarships and tuition and fee remission statutes: (1) IC 10-12-2-6. (2) IC 10-12-2-11. (3) IC 10-17-7. (4) IC 21-14-4. (b) Except as provided in subsection (c), a grant or reduction in tuition or fees, including all renewals and extensions, under any of the laws listed in subsection (a) may not exceed one hundred twenty-four (124) undergraduate credit hours or its equivalent, as determined by the commission and must be used within eight (8) years after the date the individual first applies and becomes eligible for benefits under the applicable law. (c) The commission may, subject to availability of funds, extend eligibility under subsection (b) for a recipient who used a grant or reduction in tuition or fees under any of the statutes listed in subsection (a) at a postsecondary educational institution that has closed. The extension of eligibility may not exceed the number of credit hours used by the recipient at the postsecondary educational institution that closed. As added by P.L.169-2011, SEC.14. Amended by P.L.281-2013, SEC.27; P.L.161-2017, SEC.1; P.L.191-2017, SEC.2; P.L.112-2019, SEC.4.

Ind. Code § 21-12-13-2 Renewal for four undergraduate academic years; exception

Sec. 2. (a) This section applies to the following scholarship and fee remission statutes: (1) IC 21-12-3. (2) IC 21-12-4. (3) IC 21-12-6. (4) IC 21-13-2. (5) IC 21-13-7. (6) IC 21-13-8. (7) IC 21-13-4. (8) IC 21-14-5. (9) IC 21-12-16. (b) This subsection does not apply to a grant or reduction in fees under IC 21-13-4. Except as provided in subsection (d), and except for a scholarship granted under IC 21-13-8 to an individual described in IC 21-13-8-1(b)(2)(B), a grant or reduction in tuition or fees, including all renewals and extensions, under any of the laws listed in subsection (a) may not exceed the number of terms that constitutes four (4) undergraduate academic years, as determined by the commission, and must be used within eight (8) years after the date the individual first applies and becomes eligible for benefits under the applicable law. (c) A grant or reduction in tuition or fees, including all renewals and extensions, under IC 21-13-4 may not exceed the number of terms that constitutes six (6) academic years as determined by the commission. (d) The commission may, subject to the availability of funds, extend eligibility under subsection (b) for a recipient who used a grant or reduction in tuition or fees under any of the statutes listed in subsection (a) at a postsecondary educational institution that closed. The extension of eligibility may not exceed the number of terms used by the recipient at the postsecondary educational institution that closed. As added by P.L.169-2011, SEC.14. Amended by P.L.205-2013, SEC.314; P.L.281-2013, SEC.28; P.L.2-2014, SEC.92; P.L.159-2016, SEC.1; P.L.191-2017, SEC.3; P.L.81-2019, SEC.6; P.L.63-2021, SEC.1; P.L.52-2022, SEC.3; P.L.11-2023, SEC.71; P.L.94-2026, SEC.71.

Ind. Code § 21-12-13-3 Use of grant or tuition or fee reduction for professional degree program or accelerated graduate degree program

Sec. 3. (a) This section applies to a grant or reduction in tuition or fees described in section 1 or 2 of this chapter. (b) As used in this section, "professional degree program or accelerated graduate degree program" refers to a four (4) or five (5) year postsecondary school course of study: (1) to which an individual may be admitted without completing a baccalaureate degree; (2) that requires an individual to enroll in graduate level or professional degree courses before completing a baccalaureate degree; and (3) that leads to a degree that is not an undergraduate degree, as determined by the commission. (c) An individual who has previously received a grant or reduction in tuition or fees described in section 1 or 2 of this chapter may continue to use all renewals and extensions for a professional degree program or accelerated graduate degree program. The total grant or reduction in tuition or fees under a statute listed in section 1 or 2 of this chapter for all: (1) undergraduate credit hours or semesters; and (2) professional degree program or accelerated graduate degree program credit hours or semesters; may not exceed the maximum credit hours or semesters permitted under section 1 or 2 of this chapter, as applicable and must be used within eight (8) years after the date the individual first applies and becomes eligible for benefits under the applicable law. As added by P.L.169-2011, SEC.14. Amended by P.L.6-2012, SEC.147; P.L.191-2017, SEC.4.
Source: Open US Law by Vaquill AI (CC BY 4.0)URL: https://iga.in.gov/laws/2026/ic/titles/21Fetched: 10/17/2026

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