Section 18-403 – Allocation of Scholarships in Multicounty Districts
If a Senator serves from a legislative district composed of more than one county, the number of scholarship units shall be divided as equally as possible among qualified applicants from each county in the legislative district.
Section 18-404 – Amount of Award
(a) (1) Until June 30, 2019, each Senator may award $34,500 of senatorial scholarships each year. (2) Beginning July 1, 2019, each Senator may award senatorial scholarships each fiscal year in an amount that may not exceed the total of: (i) The amount authorized to be awarded the previous year; and (ii) The amount of the increase over the previous […]
Section 18-405 – Use of Award
(a) Except as provided in subsection (d) of this section, a senatorial scholarship may be used only at any community college or undergraduate, graduate, or professional school in the State. (b) A senatorial scholarship may be used: (1) If the curriculum is approved by the Commission, at a degree granting institution of higher education, a hospital diploma school […]
Section 18-406 – Duration of Award
(a) Except as otherwise provided in this section, each recipient of a senatorial scholarship may hold the scholarship for 4 undergraduate academic years, subject to § 18–406.1 of this subtitle, and 4 graduate academic years if the recipient: (1) Is a full–time student; (2) Continues to be eligible for in–State tuition under this article; and (3) Continues to be […]
Section 18-406.1 – Requirements for Extension
A recipient may hold a scholarship for a fifth undergraduate academic year or for a semester subsequent to the end of a fourth undergraduate academic year if the recipient: (1) Requests a scholarship from the Senator for a fifth undergraduate academic year or for a semester subsequent to the end of a fourth undergraduate academic year; […]
Section 18-407 – How Awarded
(a) Each Senator shall award all of the Senator’s senatorial scholarships on or before September 1 of each year. (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 […]
Section 18-408 – Appointment Outside District
(a) If there is no qualified applicant in a legislative district, a qualified applicant who resides in another legislative district may be appointed to receive the senatorial scholarship. (b) (1) Subject to paragraph (2) of this subsection, a senatorial scholarship awarded under this section is for 1 year. (2) A student who receives an appointment under this section is […]
Section 18-501 – Established; Use of Award
(a) There is a program of Delegate Scholarships in this State that are awarded under this subtitle. (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 […]
Section 18-502 – Qualifications of Recipient
(a) Each member of the House of Delegates may select the recipients of the scholarships on any basis that the Delegate considers appropriate. (b) A member of the House of Delegates may select any individual who is eligible for in–State tuition under this article as a recipient of the scholarship.
Section 18-306 – Duration of Award
(a) Subject to the provisions of subsection (c) of this section, each recipient of a Delegate Howard P. Rawlings Educational Excellence Award may hold the award for 4 years if the recipient: (1) Continues to be a resident of this State; (2) Continues to be a full–time student at an eligible institution and takes at least 12 semester […]