Section 12-13-7-19 - State or federal higher education award paid directly to institution as income affecting eligibility for assistance Except as provided by federal law, if an individual receives a state or federal higher education award that is paid directly to an approved postsecondary educational institution for that individual's benefit:
(1) the individual is not required to report the award as income or as a resource of the individual when applying for assistance administered under this chapter; and(2) the award may not be considered as income or a resource of the individual in determining initial or continuing eligibility for assistance administered under this article.Pre-1992 Revision Citation: 12-1-2-19.
As added by P.L. 2-1992, SEC.7. Amended by P.L. 2-2007, SEC.157.