Indiana § 11-10-5-6 - Educational assistance for tuition, books, and supplies
Full text of Indiana Indiana Code § 11-10-5-6 — Educational assistance for tuition, books, and supplies, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 11-10-5-6. Educational assistance for tuition, books, and supplies
Sec. 6. The department may provide financial assistance for tuition, books, and supplies for an offender who:
(1) is:
(A) convicted of a felony;
(B) sentenced to a term of imprisonment for that felony; and
(C) confined for that felony by the department; and
(2) enrolls in a degree program at an eligible institution (as defined in IC 21-12-1-8(2)) of higher education.
As added by P.L.229-2011, SEC.103.
IC 11-10-6Chapter 6. General Provisions Concerning Offender Employment
11-10-6-1Industry product advisory council; establishment; duties; meetings, membership 11-10-6-2Industry programs; establishment and administration; recycling programs 11-10-6-3Duties and opportunities of confined persons 11-10-6-4Repealed 11-10-6-5Sale of goods in open market 11-10-6-6Industry products revolving fund; establishment; review; revenues 11-10-6-7Industry products revolving fund; request for allocation; records; annual budget 11-10-6-8Industry products revolving fund; excess cash assets; remaining cash assets 11-10-6-9Advances for purchasing materials, supplies, or equipment used in manufacturing or processing goods 11-10-6-10Claims for payment for supplies and services furnished by correctional facilities to programs 11-10-6-11Contract for management of program or activity operated for employment of offenders 11-10-6-12Wage payments and wage claims
Source: official Indiana text · Last verified 2026-08-27
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What does Indiana Code § 11-10-5-6 cover?
Section 11-10-5-6 ("Educational assistance for tuition, books, and supplies") is part of the Indiana Code, the codified statutory law of Indiana. It sets out the legal rule or procedure described in the text above. Statutes are amended regularly, so always verify against the official source.
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