# COMAR Title 13B — Maryland Higher Education Commission

## Subtitle 08 — Financial Aid

### Chapter 10 — Delegate Howard P. Rawlings Educational Excellence Awards Program

#### Regulation .16 Documentation Required for a Dependency Override.

*COMAR 13B.08.10.16*

A. An institution that overrides a dependency determination for an EA applicant shall submit to OSFA for final award determination:

  (1) Updated Institutional Student Information Record data for the student; and

  (2) A Certification of Independent Status Form for the student.

B. An institution that overrides a dependency determination for a GA applicant who is selected for verification by OSFA shall submit to OSFA for final award determination:

  (1) A Certification of Independent Status Form for the student; and

  (2) All supporting documentation used by the institution to complete the override for the student.