Ind. Code § 12-17.2-7.2-7.1

Sec. 7.1. (a) Except as provided in subsection (b), for an eligible child to qualify for a grant under this chapter, the eligible child must be a member of a household with an annual income that does not exceed one hundred twenty-seven percent (127%) of the federal poverty level.

(b) Subject to subsection (d) and section 8(a) of this chapter, an eligible child who resides in a county described in section 7(c) of this chapter may qualify for a grant under this chapter if the following apply:

(1) The office determines that all eligible children described in subsection (a) residing in the county who:

(2) The eligible child is a member of a household with an annual income that does not exceed one hundred eighty-five percent (185%) of the federal poverty level.

(3) The eligible child meets the other requirements to receive a grant under this chapter.

(c) At least ten percent (10%) but not more than fifty percent (50%) of the tuition for eligible children described in subsection (b) under the prekindergarten pilot program during the state fiscal year must be paid from donations, gifts, grants, bequests, and other funds received from a private entity or person or person, from the United States government, or from other sources (excluding funds from a grant provided under this chapter and excluding other state funding). The office may receive and administer grants on behalf of the prekindergarten pilot program. The grants shall be distributed by the office to fulfill the requirements of this subsection.

(d) If the office awards grants to eligible children described in subsection (b) in a county described in subsection (b), the total amount of grants awarded to all eligible children in that county under this chapter may not exceed the total of:

(1) the amount awarded to all eligible children in that county in the immediately preceding state fiscal year; plus

(2) twenty percent (20%) of the amount described in subdivision (1).