Md. Code Regs. 13B.08.12.04

Current through Register Vol. 51, No. 22, November 1, 2024

Section 13B.08.12.04 - Initial Awards-Eligibility

A. Subject to the State budget, the Office annually shall determine individuals' initial eligibility to receive a scholarship.

B. An applicant is eligible for a scholarship if the applicant is:

(1) A resident of Maryland;

(2) Accepted for admission or enrolled in an eligible institution in:

(a) An undergraduate degree program; or

(b) A 2-year lower division certificate program in which the coursework is acceptable for transfer credit toward a bachelor's degree program at an eligible institution; and

(3) One of the following:

(a) A veteran or active duty member of the United States armed forces who served in:

(i) Afghanistan or contiguous air space, as defined in federal military regulations, on or after October 24, 2001, and before a terminal date prescribed by the United States Secretary of Defense; or

(ii) Iraq or contiguous waters or air space, as defined in federal military regulations, on or after March 19, 2003, and before a terminal date prescribed by the United States Secretary of Defense;

(b) A member of a reserve component of the United States armed forces or the Maryland National Guard who was activated as a result of the United States military conflict in:

(c) The son, daughter, stepson, stepdaughter, or spouse of an individual described in §B(3)(a) or (b) of this regulation.

Md. Code Regs. 13B.08.12.04

Regulation .04 amended effective 50:16 Md. R.727, eff. 8/21/2023