# Education (GED)

## Title 18. Student Financial Assistance

### Subtitle 33. Workforce Development Sequence Scholarships

#### Section 18-3301

(a) In this subtitle the following words have the meanings indicated.

(b) "Eligible student" means a student who is a Maryland resident, or has graduated from a Maryland high school, and:

  (1) Is enrolled in a Workforce Development Sequence at a public community college in the State; or

  (2) Is enrolled directly in a registered apprenticeship program that partners with a public community college in the State.

(c)

  (1) "Workforce Development Sequence" means:

    (i) A program offered by a community college that is approved by the Commission and is composed of courses that are related to:

      (1) Job preparation or an apprenticeship;

      (2) Licensure or certification; or

      (3) Job skill enhancement; or

    (ii) A registered apprenticeship program approved by the Division of Workforce Development and Adult Learning in the Maryland Department of Labor.

  (2) "Workforce Development Sequence" does not include a sequence of courses leading to an associate's or bachelor's degree.

(d) "Workforce Development Sequence Scholarship" means an award made to an eligible student under this subtitle.

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Md. Code Ann., Educ. (as displayed at mgaleg.maryland.gov, October 16, 2026)