1. (a) Subject to subsection (b), the department shall determine the amount of each grant that is awarded under this chapter.

2. (b) A grant to a particular school corporation may not exceed:

   1. (1) fifteen thousand dollars ($15,000) for each full-time counselor for each academic year, or seven thousand five hundred dollars ($7,500) for each full-time counselor for each semester; and

   2. (2) the following total grant awards as each relates to the ADM of the school corporation at the time the school corporation applies for the grant:

      1. (A) For a school corporation with an ADM of not more than five thousand (5,000), seventy-five thousand dollars ($75,000).
      2. (B) For a school corporation with an ADM of at least five thousand one (5,001) and not more than nine thousand nine hundred ninety-nine (9,999), one hundred twenty thousand dollars ($120,000).

      3. (C) For a school corporation with an ADM of at least ten thousand (10,000), one hundred eighty thousand dollars ($180,000).

         [Pre-2026 Revision Citation: 20-20-17-7.]

As added by P.L.74-2026, SEC.37.