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§ 17-404. Teacher Quality and Diversity Grant Program

West's Annotated Code of MarylandEducationEffective: March 14, 2021

West's Annotated Code of Maryland
Education (Refs & Annos)
Division III. Higher Education [Titles 10-20] (Refs & Annos)
Title 17. Financial Aid to Institutions of Higher Education (Refs & Annos)
Subtitle 4. Teacher Quality and Diversity Program (Refs & Annos)
Effective: March 14, 2021
MD Code, Education, § 17-404
§ 17-404. Teacher Quality and Diversity Grant Program
Currentness
Establishment
(a) There is a Teacher Quality and Diversity Grant Program within the Teacher Quality and Diversity Program.
Purpose
(b) The purpose of the Teacher Quality and Diversity Grant Program is to provide grants to teacher preparation programs at institutions of higher education to assist students from groups historically underrepresented in the teaching profession in achieving teacher preparation and certification requirements.
Administration
(c) The Maryland Higher Education Commission shall administer the Teacher Quality and Diversity Grant Program by awarding grants totaling at least $500,000 each year:
(1) To applicants on a competitive basis; and
(2) In a manner that serves the purpose of the Grant Program.
Regulations
(d) The Maryland Higher Education Commission may adopt regulations to carry out this section.

Credits

Added by Acts 2021, c. 36, § 3, eff. March 14, 2021.
MD Code, Education, § 17-404, MD EDUC § 17-404
Current through legislation effective through April 25, 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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