Under this chapter, an individual is eligible for the TANF program if the individual meets all the following requirements:
(1) The individual is a resident of:
- (A) a county having a reentry court program;
- (B) a county that offers individuals on probation or in a community corrections program evidence-based mental health and addiction forensic treatment services administered or coordinated by a provider certified by the division of mental health and addiction to provide mental health or addiction treatment; or
- (C) Marion County.
- (2) The individual was convicted of an offense under IC 35-48 (controlled substances) for conduct occurring after August 22, 1996.
- (3) Except for 21 U.S.C. 862a(a), the individual meets the federal and Indiana TANF program requirements.
(4) The individual is successfully participating in:
- (A) a reentry court program;
- (B) an evidence-based mental health and addiction forensic treatment services program administered or coordinated by a provider certified by the division of mental health and addiction to provide mental health or addiction treatment as part of the person's probation or community corrections; or
- (C) the Marion County superior court pilot project described in IC 11-12-3.8-6 .
As added by P.L.92-2005, SEC.3. Amended by P.L.184-2014, SEC.7; P.L.158-2014, SEC.7.