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Indiana Career Scholarship Account 

The future of work starts here!

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47%

return on every dollar invested in apprenticeship

79%

of high school students are interested in a work-based learning experience

91%

of apprentices retained employment with their company after program completion

Become a Provider with the Indiana Career Scholarship Account

Looking for a way to invest in future talent?

CSAs are innovative, state-funded scholarships designed to help students pursue their interests through unique career preparation opportunities, while giving local employers a chance to connect with and mentor the next generation of talent.

Providers are any organization that provides opportunities and services that fulfill the CSA program requirements. Providers include schools, employers, trade associations or employer organizations, labor unions, or intermediaries.

Become a CSA Provider

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A CSA student develops technical skills on the job site.

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CSA students enjoy spending part of the school day in a class setting earning a postsecondary credential.

CSA Requirements

Programs must meet the CSA required educational and work-based components, and effectively prepare students to take their next steps after high school.

CSA program requirements:

  • Be employer-driven
  • Support high school graduation requirements
  • Be aligned to career and college
  • Culminate in credentials of value
  • Include work-based learning

For additional program rules and requirements, see the Provider Application Guide.

CSA Qualified Expenses

The Career Scholarship Account funds:

  • Classes and equipment that apply to the student's chosen program
  • Career coaching and navigation services
  • Postsecondary education and training
  • Certification and credentialing exams
  • Transportation

Learn more about all CSA approved and excluded expenses in the “Spending Categories” guide.

CSA Spending Categories
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*The CSA program is a cross-agency coordinated effort, administered by the Indiana Treasurer of State (TOS) in partnership with Indiana Department of Education (IDOE) and the Indiana Commission for Higher Education (CHE). IDOE approves the eligible programs, CHE approves the eligible providers, and the TOS approves eligible students and expenses.

Office Hours

Monday – Friday 8:00 AM – 4:30 PM
CSA@tos.in.gov
(317) 232-0723