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§ 18–2504

Statutes in effect as of October 1, 2026.

Md. Code Ann., Educ. § 18-2504 (2026)
Title 18. Student Financial Assistance
Subtitle 25. Hope for Nontraditional Students -- 2+2 Transfer Scholarship Program

§ 18–2504Copy Citation

(a)
(1)
Except as provided in paragraph (2) of this subsection, the annual amount of the 2+2 Transfer Scholarship awarded under this subtitle shall be $1,000.
(2)
For a student who enrolls in a science, teaching, engineering, computer science, mathematics, or nursing program at a public senior higher education institution or a private nonprofit institution of higher education in the State, the annual amount of the 2+2 Transfer Scholarship awarded under this subtitle shall be $2,000.
(b)
A 2+2 Transfer Scholarship may be used for tuition and mandatory fees for 3 years of study, or six semesters of study, whichever is longer.
(c)
To retain a 2+2 Transfer Scholarship, the recipient shall:
(1)
Remain a resident of the State;
(2)
Continue to be enrolled as an undergraduate student in a degree program at a public senior higher education institution or a private nonprofit institution of higher education in the State;
(3)
Maintain a 2.5 grade point average on a 4.0 scale each academic year the individual is enrolled at a public senior higher education institution or a private nonprofit institution of higher education in the State or provide evidence satisfactory to the Office of extenuating circumstances; and
(4)
Maintain the standards of the eligible institution that the individual attends.