MONEY FOR COLLEGE COLLEGE GUIDE 411

MDMHEC

MDMHEC

MDMHEC

MDMHEC

Must complete the FAFSA or MSFAA by July 15Complete application online available via MDCAPS

Submit all documentation by deadline Award Amount - up to $1,000

A ROTC member who is a miniority student or a student of another group historically underrepresented students enrolled full-time at the following institutions only: Bowie State University, Coppin State University, Morgan State University, or

University of Maryland Eastern Shore

Complete application online available on MDCAPS by January 31Submit all documentation by deadline

Award Amount - Varies Enrolled full-time at a public or a private non-profit institution in the State in an approved

credit-bearing degree or an approved credit- bearing certificate program

CAREER / OCCUPATIONAL (Continued)

2020 2021

CAREER / OCCUPATIONAL

Must complete the FAFSA and scholarship application via MDCAPS by March 1st Award Amount - up to $6,916

Only actively engaged career or volunteer firefighters and EMT workers in Maryland may apply

Must complete the FAFSA by March 1st Award Amount - up to $10,000

Provides assistance for repayment of loan debt to select individuals employed full-time in non-profit organizations and State or local government in Maryland

Must complete application online via MDCAPS Award Amount - Varies

Any person employed in Maryland as a full-time federal or state public defender or a State or municipal prosecutor (federal prosecutors are not eligible), involved in

any phase of juvenile or adult criminal prosecution or defense

Must complete application via MDCAPS Award Amount - up to $23,740

Provides assistance for repayment of loan debt to dentists working with under-served populations in Maryland

Must complete application via MDCAPS. Award Amount - up to $30,000

Provides assistance for repayment of loan debt to physicians and medical residents specializing in primary care in under-served populated areas in Maryland

Must complete application online via MDCAPS. Award Amount - Varies

Students need to complete the graduate education necessary to become a qualified nursing faculty member at a Maryland higher education institution

CHARLES W. RILEY FIREFIGHTER & AMBULANCE & RESCUE

SQUAD MEMBER SCHOLARSHIP

JANET L. HOFFMAN LOAN REPAYMENT PROGRAM

JOHN R. JUSTICE STUDENT LOAN REPAYMENT PLAN

LOAN ASSISTANCE PROGRAM - DENTISTS

MARYLAND LOAN ASSISTANCE REPAYMENT PROGRAM PHYSICIANS/MEDICAL RESIDENTS

NSP II HAL AND JO COHEN GRADUATE NURSING SCHOLARSHIP

TEACHING FELLOWS SCHOLARSHIPComplete and submit application to MHEC

Submit all documentation by deadline Award Amount - Varies

Enroll or plan to enroll at an eligible institution as an undergraduate or graduate student or seek to change careers to pursue a course of study or program in an academic discipline

leading to a Maryland professional teacher’s certificate

CYBERSECURITY PUBLIC SERVICE SCHOLARSHIP

RICHARD W. COLLINS III LEADERSHIP WITH HONOR SCHOLARSHIP

Contact previous attended college or university Award Amount - Varies

Attended a two-year or four-year educational institution and completed college credits but does not have a college degree and is no longer attending an institution of higher education

Completed 45 credits (two-year) or 90 credits (four-year)Minimum GPA 2.0

All careers and occupations are eligible

NEAR COMPLETER GRANT

WWW.MHEC.MARYLAND.GOVNEW PROGRAMS

NEED BASED LEGISLATIVE SCHOLARSHIPS

Must contact your local State of Maryland Delegates to apply Award Amount - Varies

Open to full-time and part-time students

Must complete the FAFSA and contact your local State of Maryland Senator to apply

Award Amount - Varies Open to full-time and part-time students

Must complete the FAFSA or MSFAA by March 1st Award Amount - up to $3,000

Open to new and current undergraduates who will enroll full-time at Maryland two- or four- year college or university

Must complete the FAFSA or MSFAA Award Amount - up to $2,000

Must be a part-time, degree seeking undergraduate student or a dually enrolled students at an eligible Maryland institution

Must complete the FAFSA by March 1st Award Amount - up to $2,000

Open to current undergraduate students at a Maryland community college who will graduate with an associate’s degree and are accepted for admission in a

degree program at a Maryland public or private college or university For more information, visit www.mhec.maryland.gov

Must complete the FAFSA & institutional application Award Amount - up to $5,000

Must enroll in a graduate program for dentistry, law, medicine, nursing or pharmacy

WWW.MDELECT.NETFIND YOUR LOCAL ELECTED OFFICIAL AT

GUARANTEED ACCESS GRANT

EDUCATIONAL ASSISTANCE GRANT

PART TIME GRANT

2 + 2 TRANSFER SCHOLARSHIP

GRADUATE & PROFESSIONAL SCHOLARSHIP

DELEGATE SCHOLARSHIP

SENATORIAL SCHOLARSHIP

MARYLAND COMMUNITY COLLEGE PROMISE SCHOLARSHIP (MCCPS)Must complete the FAFSA or MSFAA by March 1st

Award Amount - up to $5,000Students must ALSO submit ALL documentation if required

Must complete the FAFSA or MSFAA by March 1st Must complete additional applications online on MDCAPS

Award Amount - up to $19,100Open to High School Seniors who enroll full-time at a Maryland

two- or four- year college or university

UNIQUE POPULATIONS

Must complete the FAFSA Award Amount - up to $500

Contact Private Career School’s Financial Aid Office

Must contact Institution’s Financial Aid Office Award Amount - up to $11,530

Provides assistance to 100% disabled employees of a public or nonpublic school in the State, children & spouses of deceased and 100% disabled employees of a public or nonpublic school in the State and spous-

es and children of victims of the September 11, 2001 terrorist attacks

Must complete application online via MDCAPS Award Amount - up to $7,029

Veterans who served in the Afghanistan or Iraq Conflicts, and their spouses, sons, or daughters and is a full-time or part-time, degree-seeking undergraduate student enrolled in an eligible accredited

Maryland postsecondary institution. FAFSA and application due by March 1st

Must complete application online via MDCAPS Award Amount - Varies

Provides assistance for repayment of loan debt to physicians and medical residents specializing in primary care in under-served populations in Maryland

Must complete the FAFSA & the institution’s financial aid office Award Amount - Varies

Provides assistance for unaccompanied homeless youth in Maryland at the time of high school graduation or completion of a GED

Must complete the FAFSA & Maryland Department of Human Services Award Amount - Varies

Provides assistance for out-of home placed students in Maryland at the time of high school graduation or completion of a GED

JACK F. TOLBERT MEMORIAL STUDENT GRANT

EDWARD T. CONROY MEMORIAL & JEAN B. CRYOR

SCHOLARSHIP

VETERANS OF THE AFGHANISTAN AND IRAQ CONFLICTS SCHOLARSHIP

TUITION WAIVER FOR STUDENTS WITH DISABILITIES

TUITION WAIVER FOR UNACCOMPANIED HOMELESS YOUTH

TUITION WAIVER FOR FOSTER CARE STUDENTS

NEW PROGRAMSThis document is informational only; it is not intended as legal advice and does not have the force of law. We have endeavored to make this document accurate and up-to-date, but if there is any variance between this document and applicable statutes and regulations, the statutes and regulations shall prevail.