Maryland Education and Training Voucher Scholarship

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About the Scholarship

Opens: 1/1/2024

Closes: 3/31/2024

The Maryland Education and Training Voucher Scholarship provides financial assistance to residents of Maryland who have been in foster care and wish to attend college.

Win up to

$5,000

Essay Required: No
Need-Based: No
Merit-Based: No
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Requirements

This program is open to Maryland residents who are U.S. citizens or qualified non-citizens between 18 and 21 years of age.

Applicants must have been in foster care on their 18th birthday and aged out at that time, have been adopted from foster care with the adoption finalized after their 16th birthday, will have their foster care case closed between 18 and 21 years of age, or were placed in kinship guardianship from foster care after their 16th birthday.

They must have been accepted to or be enrolled in a degree, certificate, or other programs at a college, university, technical school, or vocational school and be able to show progress toward that degree or certificate.

Details

Pursued Degree Level

Professional Certification, 1-year Certificate, Associate Degree, Bachelor's Degree

Current Grade

High School Senior, Community College Freshman, Community College Sophomore, College Freshman, College Sophomore, College Junior, College Senior, 5th Year College Undergraduate, Nth Year College Undergraduate

Minimum Age

Maximum Age

Location

Country: US
State: MD

Citizenship Status

U.S. Citizen, Permanent Resident

Situation

Foster Child

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