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SB 481 IN

Real world and finance curriculum grant funds.

IN · session 2025 · Senate · bill

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Introduced Jan 13, 2025

Latest action (Jan 13, 2025) First reading: referred to Committee on Education and Career Development

Summary

Establishes the real world readiness grant program (program) to provide grants to eligible schools to better prepare students for life after graduation with or without the assistance of a partnering organization. Establishes the real world readiness fund (fund). Provides a procedure for eligible schools to apply to the department of education (department) to receive a grant from the fund. Requires the department to approve organizations that may partner with an eligible school to facilitate the program. Establishes the personal financial responsibility curriculum grant program to provide grants to eligible schools to develop or adopt personal financial responsibility curriculum. Establishes the personal financial responsibility curriculum fund (financial responsibility fund). Requires the department to establish guidelines: (1) an external organization must meet to be eligible to partner with an eligible applicant; and (2) to award grants to eligible applicants. Requires applicants that receive a grant from the financial responsibility fund to report student outcomes to the department, as developed by the department.

Sponsors (2)

Action history (2)

  1. Jan 13, 2025 Authored by Senators Donato and Rogers · upper
  2. Jan 13, 2025 First reading: referred to Committee on Education and Career Development · upper
Subjects
AGENCIES; Department of Education (DOE) and Secretary of EducationSCHOOLS; Academic Achievements and Outcomes (Including Diplomas)SCHOOLS; Charter SchoolsSCHOOLS; CurriculaSCHOOLS; Financial Assistance (Including Vouchers, Choice Scholarships, and Education Savings Accounts)SCHOOLS; Funds and BudgetsSCHOOLS; GenerallySCHOOLS; Private SchoolsSTATE ELECTED OFFICIALS; Treasurer

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