Current through P.L. 171-2024
Section 5-28-7-2 - Training program; policies; promotional materials; eligibility; continuing operations The corporation shall do the following:
(1) Establish policies to carry out a training assistance program, the purpose of which is to provide assistance to the following:(A) New or expanding businesses, for the training or retraining of potential or incumbent employees and the retraining and upgrading of the skills of potential or incumbent employees.(B) Businesses in Indiana, for the retraining and upgrading of employees' skills required to support new or existing capital investment.(C) Businesses in Indiana, for the development of basic workforce skills of employees, including the following: (ii) Communication skills.(iii) Computational skills.(iv) Other transferable workforce skills approved by the corporation.(D) School corporations and charter schools, to support career pathways for students through cooperative arrangements with businesses for the education and training of students in high wage, high demand jobs that require industry certifications.(2) Provide promotional materials regarding the training program.(3) Determine the eligibility of an industry for the training program.(4) Require a commitment by a business receiving training assistance under this chapter to continue operations at a site on which the training assistance is used for at least five (5) years after the date the training assistance expires. If a business fails to comply with this commitment, the corporation shall require the business to repay the training assistance provided to the business under this chapter.Amended by P.L. 167-2014, SEC. 2, eff. 7/1/2014.Amended by P.L. 67-2013, SEC. 1, eff. 7/1/2013.As added by P.L. 4-2005, SEC.34.