Indiana § 4-4-28-13 - Individual development account fund; tax credits

§ 4-4-28-13. Individual development account fund; tax credits

Sec. 13. (a) Each community development corporation or community based organization may apply to the authority for an allocation of tax credits under IC 6-3.1-18 for the contributors to a fund established under this section. A community development corporation or community based organization may establish an individual development account fund to provide money to be used to finance additional accounts to be administered by the community development corporation or community based organization under this chapter and to help pay for the community development corporation's or community based organization's expenses related to the administration of accounts.

(b) Each community development corporation or community based organization shall encourage individuals, financial institutions, corporations, and other entities to contribute to the fund. A contributor to the fund may qualify for a tax credit as provided under IC 6-3.1-18.

(c) Each community development corporation or community based organization may use up to twenty percent (20%) of the first one hundred thousand dollars ($100,000) deposited each calendar year in the fund under subsection (b) to help pay for the community development corporation's or community based organization's expenses related to the administration of accounts established under this chapter. All deposits in the fund under subsection (b) of more than one hundred thousand dollars ($100,000) during each calendar year may be used only to fund accounts administered by the community development corporation or community based organization under this chapter.

(d) A community development corporation or community based organization may allow an individual to establish a new account as adequate funding becomes available.

(e) Only money from the fund may be used to make the deposit described in subsection (f) into an account established under this section.

(f) The community development corporation or community based organization shall annually deposit at least three dollars ($3) into each account for each one dollar ($1) an individual has deposited into the individual's account as of June 30.

(g) A community development corporation or community based organization may not allow a qualifying individual to establish an account if the community development corporation or community based organization does not have adequate funds to deposit into the account under subsection (f).

As added by P.L.15-1997, SEC.1. Amended by P.L.4-1999, SEC.3; P.L.50-2016, SEC.7; P.L.124-2024, SEC.10.