# Education (GED)

## Title 18. Student Financial Assistance

### Subtitle 38. Maryland Police Officers and Probation Agents Scholarship Program

#### Section 18-3803

(a) Each year, the Office shall select eligible students and offer a scholarship to each student selected to be used at an eligible institution of the student's choice.

(b) A recipient of the Maryland Police Officers, Probation Agents, and Correctional Officers Scholarship shall:

  (1) Be a Maryland resident or have graduated from a Maryland high school;

  (2) Be accepted for admission or currently enrolled at an eligible institution as a full-time or part-time undergraduate or graduate student pursuing a course of study, program, or certificate that would further the recipient's career;

  (3) Sign a letter of intent to perform the service obligation on completion of the recipient's required studies; and

  (4) Satisfy any additional criteria the Commission may establish.

(c) A current police officer, probation agent, or correctional officer shall be eligible for a Maryland Police Officers, Probation Agents, and Correctional Officers Scholarship if they meet the eligibility criteria under subsection (b) of this section.

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