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§ 18-407. Allocation process for scholarship awards

West's Annotated Code of MarylandEducationEffective: April 5, 2018

West's Annotated Code of Maryland
Education (Refs & Annos)
Division III. Higher Education [Titles 10-20] (Refs & Annos)
Title 18. Student Financial Assistance (Refs & Annos)
Subtitle 4. Senatorial Scholarships (Refs & Annos)
Effective: April 5, 2018
MD Code, Education, § 18-407
§ 18-407. Allocation process for scholarship awards
Currentness
Deadline for award of scholarships
(a) Each Senator shall award all of the Senator's senatorial scholarships on or before September 1 of each year.
Remaining awards
(b) If any Senator fails to award all of the Senator’s scholarships on or before September 1 of each year, the Commission shall make the remaining awards to applicants from the Senator's legislative district who:
(1) Scored highest on the competitive examination; or
(2) Are attending an eligible institution and have completed at least 1 year in good academic standing.
Notification of Senator and applicants of awards
(c) The Office shall:
(1) Notify each Senator of the applicants to whom it awards the Senator's scholarships; and
(2) Announce publicly the names of all recipients.
Funds not used during year
(d) To the extent a scholarship awarded under § 18-404 of this subtitle is not used by a student, money appropriated to the Commission for that award not used by the end of the fiscal year shall be retained by the Commission for use by the awarding Senator in the Senatorial Scholarship Program during subsequent fiscal years.

Credits

Added by Acts 1978, c. 22, § 2, eff. July 1, 1978. Amended by Acts 1988, c. 246, § 2, eff. July 1, 1988; Acts 1991, c. 462, § 4; Acts 2007, c. 339, § 1, eff. Oct. 1, 2007; Acts 2013, c. 43, § 5; Acts 2018, c. 12, § 1, eff. April 5, 2018.
Formerly Art. 77A, § 37.
MD Code, Education, § 18-407, MD EDUC § 18-407
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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