Section 11-1706 – Report by Commission — Items Included
(a) Not later than 2 years after establishing the Program, the Commission shall report to the Governor and, in accordance with § 2–1257 of the State Government Article, the General Assembly on the implementation of this subtitle. (b) The report shall include: (1) The number and amounts of grants awarded; (2) The impact of the Program on establishing hunger–free […]
Section 11-1302 – Program Established; Purpose
(a) There is a James W. Hubbard Inclusive Higher Education Grant Program. (b) The Program shall award competitive grants to institutions of higher education to develop and implement programs that provide inclusive higher education opportunities for students with intellectual and developmental disabilities.
Section 11-1705 – Allocation of Grant Funding — Determination by Commission — Plan for Addressing Basic Needs Insecurity — Adoption of Regulations
(a) The Commission shall allocate grant funding to any 4–year or 2–year public institution of higher education or regional higher education center that: (1) Pledges a matching contribution to be used to implement the goals of the Program; and (2) Is designated as a hunger–free campus. (b) The Commission shall determine the amount of each grant. (c) The Commission shall […]
Section 11-1303 – General Consideration
(a) The Program shall be administered by the Commission, in consultation with the Department, the State Department of Education, and the Administration. (b) To carry out the purpose of the Program, the Commission shall: (1) Develop and send to each institution of higher education in the State a description of the Program, including materials describing the purpose and […]
Section 11-1304 – Qualification for Grants
To qualify for a grant under the Program, an institution of higher education shall develop a program of inclusive higher education that: (1) Offers the necessary supports to students with intellectual and developmental disabilities to allow these students, to the greatest extent possible, to have the same rights, privileges, experiences, benefits, and outcomes as their peer […]
Section 11-1305 – Reports
(a) Beginning January 1, 2019, and each 6 months thereafter, an institution of higher education awarded a grant under the Program shall submit to the Commission a report that includes: (1) A plan for the sustainability of the inclusive higher education program, including enrollment projections; (2) Any needs for training, technical assistance, and other capacity necessary to provide […]
Section 11-1401 – Definitions
(a) In this subtitle the following words have the meanings indicated. (b) “CompTIA” means the Computing Technology Industry Association. (c) “Governing entity” means: (1) The Board of Trustees of Baltimore City Community College; (2) The President of Bowie State University; (3) The President of Coppin State University; (4) The Board of Regents of Morgan State University; (5) The President of the University of […]
Section 11-1402 – Cyber Warrior Diversity Program
(a) There is a Cyber Warrior Diversity Program at: (1) Baltimore City Community College; (2) Bowie State University; (3) Coppin State University; (4) Morgan State University; (5) The University of Maryland Eastern Shore; and (6) The University of Maryland Baltimore County Training Centers that are located in the State. (b) The purpose of each Program is to train students in computer networking and […]
Section 11-1403 – Training
Each Program shall provide students with the training necessary to achieve the following CompTIA certifications: (1) CompTIA A+; (2) CompTIA Network+; and (3) CompTIA Security+.
Section 11-1404 – Comparison of Successful Completers With Similarly Situated Students
(a) The Commission shall compare successful completers of each Program to similarly situated students who did not enroll in either Program with regard to the following characteristics: (1) Employment rate; (2) Wage earnings; and (3) Job retention rate. (b) On or before December 1, 2021, the Commission shall report its findings to the Governor and, in accordance with § 2–1257 […]