§ 18-2306. Duration of award
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MD Code, Education, § 18-2306
§ 18-2306. Duration of award
(a) Each recipient of a Maryland HOPE Scholarship may hold the award for 5 years if the recipient:
(3) Upon completion of the freshman year, has achieved a cumulative grade point average of at least 3.0 on a 4.0 scale, and maintains this minimum cumulative grade point average throughout the remainder of the award, or failing to do so, provides evidence satisfactory to the Office of extenuating circumstances;
(b) Each recipient of a Maryland HOPE Scholarship who is enrolled in an associate degree program as permitted in this subtitle may hold the award for 3 years if the same conditions of subsection (a) of this section are met.
(c) Each recipient of a Maryland HOPE Scholarship who transfers from a 2-year eligible institution to a 4-year eligible institution may hold the award for a total of 5 years, including the years at both the 2-year eligible institution and the 4-year eligible institution, if the same conditions of subsection (a) of this section are met.
(d) A recipient of an award made under this section shall receive the award for each year indicated in which the recipient is eligible if the recipient signs an agreement at the time of the initial award to:
Credits
Added by Acts 1999, c. 704, § 2, eff. Oct. 1, 2000; Acts 1999, c. 705, § 2, eff. Oct. 1, 2000. Amended by Acts 2000, c. 575, § 1, eff. July 1, 2000.
MD Code, Education, § 18-2306, MD EDUC § 18-2306
Current through legislation effective through May 9, 2024, from the 2024 Regular Session of the General Assembly. Some statute sections may be more current, see credits for details.
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