(a) In this subtitle the following words have the meanings indicated. (b) “Eligible institution” means a public or private nonprofit institution of higher education in the State that: (1) Possesses a certificate of approval from the Commission; or (2) Is approved under operation of law. (c) “Program” means the Cybersecurity Public Service Scholarship Program.
(a) There is a scholarship program known as the Cybersecurity Public Service Scholarship Program in the State. (b) The purpose of the Program is to support students who are pursuing an education in programs that are directly relevant to cybersecurity.
(a) The Office shall administer the Program. (b) An individual may apply to the Office for a scholarship under this subtitle if the individual: (1) Is eligible for in–State tuition; (2) Is a student who is enrolled full–time at an eligible institution in an approved degree or certificate program that is directly relevant to cybersecurity; (3) Is within 2 years […]
(a) For 1 year for each year that the recipient receives a scholarship under this subtitle, a scholarship recipient shall: (1) Work for a unit of State government in the cybersecurity field; or (2) Teach in a public high school in the State in an education program that is directly relevant to cybersecurity. (b) In accordance with § 18–112 […]
Funds for the Program shall be as provided in the annual budget of the Commission by the Governor.
(a) The Office shall adopt regulations to implement this subtitle. (b) The regulations adopted under subsection (a) of this section shall: (1) Identify the programs that meet the requirements of § 18–3503(b)(2) of this subtitle; and (2) Define the number of credits a scholarship recipient must earn as a full–time student.
