460 Ind. Admin. Code 14-18-1

Current through October 16, 2024

Section 460 IAC 14-18-1 - Postsecondary education assistance

Authority: IC 12-8-8.5-4; IC 12-9-2-3; IC 12-9-5-1; IC 12-9-5-3

Affected: IC 12-9-5; IC 12-12-1

Sec. 1.

(a) The VR program may provide assistance for postsecondary education required to achieve an employment outcome, including assistance needed to obtain:

(1) an academic degree;

(2) a vocational skills certificate;

(3) selected coursework necessary to develop, update, or improve specific occupational skills and competencies; or

(4) industry-recognized licensing, certification, or other necessary credentialing.

(b) The VR program shall be the last-dollar funding source after the expected family contribution and all comparable benefits, including federal, state, institutional, and private financial aid grants, scholarships, and other gift awards, have been explored and utilized. Comparable benefits do not include awards and scholarships based on merit.

460 IAC 14-18-1

Division of Disability and Rehabilitative Services; 460 IAC 14-18-1; filed 7/13/2015, 4:09 p.m.: 20150812-IR-460140507FRA

Readopted filed 8/18/2021, 10:01 a.m.: 20210915-IR-460210198RFA