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§ 18-501. Delegate Scholarships

West's Annotated Code of MarylandEducationEffective: April 21, 2022

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 5. Delegate Scholarships (Refs & Annos)
Effective: April 21, 2022
MD Code, Education, § 18-501
§ 18-501. Delegate Scholarships
Currentness
In general
(a) There is a program of Delegate Scholarships in this State that are awarded under this subtitle.
Use of scholarships
(b) A scholarship awarded under this subtitle may be used at:
(1) An eligible institution for a program of undergraduate, graduate, or professional studies;
(2) An accredited undergraduate, graduate, or professional institution outside the State, if the applicant:
(i) Will be studying in an academic area that is not offered in a program that is accredited by a national accrediting association approved by the United States Department of Education in any institution in this State;
(ii) Is disabled and will be studying at an institution outside the State that makes special provisions for disabled students that are not available to the applicant at an institution in the State; or
(iii) Is an individual who is on active duty with the United States military who is domiciled in this State; and
(3) A private career school within the State that is approved by the Maryland Higher Education Commission under § 11-202 of this article and that is accredited by a national accrediting association that is approved by the United States Department of Education.
Unused moneys
(c) Money appropriated to the Commission for scholarships awarded under this section that is not used by the end of the fiscal year shall be retained by the Commission for use by the awarding Delegate in the Delegate Scholarship Program during subsequent fiscal years.

Credits

Added by Acts 1978, c. 22, § 2, eff. July 1, 1978. Amended by Acts 1980, c. 122; Acts 1985, c. 255; Acts 1986, c. 588; Acts 1988, c. 246, § 2, eff. July 1, 1988; Acts 1989, c. 661; Acts 1991, c. 462, § 4; Acts 1999, c. 690, § 1, eff. June 1, 1999; Acts 2017, c. 23, § 1, eff. June 1, 2017; Acts 2017, c. 543, § 1, eff. July 1, 2017; Acts 2018, c. 375, § 1, eff. Oct. 1, 2018; Acts 2018, c. 376, § 1, eff. Oct. 1, 2018; Acts 2019, c. 581, § 1, eff. July 1, 2019; Acts 2020, c. 628, § 1, eff. May 8, 2020; Acts 2022, c. 202, § 1, eff. April 21, 2022.
MD Code, Education, § 18-501, MD EDUC § 18-501
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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