Under IC 4-22-2-24, notice is hereby given that on September 12, 2018, at 1:00 p.m., eastern standard time, at the Indiana War Memorial, Spruance Hall, 55 East Michigan Street, Indianapolis, Indiana, the Indiana Veterans' Affairs Commission will hold a public hearing on a proposed rule to establish criteria and procedures to be utilized by the commission and executed by the department in the administration of the fund under IC 10-17-12.

The proposed rules will set forth criteria used in determining whether an applicant is eligible to receive assistance from the fund, the establishment of a hardship justifying assistance from the fund, criteria examined by the commission in determining an applicant's need, and a description of the application process.

Copies of these rules are now on file at Indiana Government Center South, 302 West Washington Street, Suite E-120, Indianapolis, Indiana and are open for public inspection and copying. These rules can also be found at: