# COMAR Title 13B — Maryland Higher Education Commission

## Subtitle 08 — Financial Aid

### Chapter 19 — Institutional Audit Requirements for Educational Excellence Awards

#### Regulation .01 Definitions.

*COMAR 13B.08.19.01*

A. In this chapter, the following terms have the meanings indicated.

B. Terms Defined.

  (1) “Auditor” means an independent certified public accountant.

  (2) “Commission” means the Maryland Higher Education Commission.

  (3) “EEA Program” means the Howard P. Rawlings Educational Excellence Awards Program under Education Article, §§18-301 — 18-310, Annotated Code of Maryland.

  (4) “OSFA” means the Office of Student Financial Assistance within the Commission.

  (5) “Secretary” means the Secretary of Higher Education for the State of Maryland.