(a) In this subtitle the following words have the meanings indicated. (b) “Annual adjusted gross income” means the total of the combined adjusted gross income of the applicant and the applicant’s parents, or the applicant and the applicant’s spouse if the applicant is married, as reported on the most recent federal or State income tax return. (c) “Community […]
(a) There is a program of Maryland Community College Promise Scholarships in the State that are awarded under this subtitle. (b) The purpose of the program is to provide tuition assistance for students to attend a community college in the State. (c) The Office shall publicize the availability of Maryland Community College Promise Scholarships.
(a) (1) A student must apply annually to the Commission to receive a Maryland Community College Promise Scholarship award. (2) The Office annually shall select eligible applicants and offer a Maryland Community College Promise Scholarship award to each selected applicant to be used for tuition at a community college of the applicant’s choice. (b) An applicant is eligible for […]
(a) Beginning in the 2019–2020 academic year, the annual scholarship award shall be not more than $5,000 per recipient, or actual tuition, whichever is less. (b) (1) Except as provided in paragraph (3) of this subsection, any State or federal student financial aid, other than a student loan, received by the recipient shall be credited to the recipient’s […]
The Governor shall include an annual appropriation of at least $15,000,000 in the State budget for the Commission to disburse Maryland Community College Promise Scholarships under this subtitle.
The Commission shall adopt regulations necessary to implement the provisions of this subtitle.
On or before December 1, 2020, and each December 1 thereafter, the Commission shall report to the General Assembly, in accordance with § 2–1257 of the State Government Article, on the implementation of the Maryland Community College Promise Scholarship program, including: (1) The number of applicants who received a Maryland Community College Promise Scholarship in the […]
(a) The Commission shall: (1) Contact each school counselor at each public high school in the State with information on the Maryland Community College Promise Scholarship, including the eligibility, availability, and deadlines for the scholarship; and (2) Post on the Commission’s website, in a readily accessible location, information on the Maryland Community College Promise Scholarship, including the eligibility, […]
