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savings and loan associations throughout the State
(Chapter 131, Acts of 1962). Membership in the
Corporation is available to all qualified savings and
loan associations in Maryland. The Corporation is
funded by the member savings and loan associa-
tions.
The Corporation consists of eleven directors,
eight of whom are elected by the member associa-
tions and are representatives of the member sav-
ings and loan associations. Members serve
four-year terms. The Governor, with the advice of
the Secretary of Licensing and Regulation, ap-
points three directors for four-year terms. The
Corporation selects its own chairperson and adopts
its own rules, by-laws, and regulations (Code
Financial Institutions Article, secs. 10-101
through 10-117).
STATE SCHOLARSHIP BOARD
Chairperson: Robert M. Taubman, 1985
Carol S. Petzold, 1985; Emma E. Williams, 1987;
Dr. Joseph A. Sellinger, S.J., 1987; M. Thomas
Goedeke, Ed.D., 1988; Beverly A. Newnam,
1988; Robert C. Schleiger, Ed.D., 1988; Carolyn
A. Boston, 1989; Calvin W. Burnett, Ph.D.,
1989.
H. Kenneth Shook, Ph.D., Executive Director
2100 Guilford Ave.
Baltimore 21218 Telephone: 659-6420
Created in 1961, the State Scholarship Board
administers various scholarship programs (Chapter
412, Acts of 1961). These include the General State
Scholarships, Senatorial Scholarships, House of
Delegates Scholarships, Reimbursement of Fire-
men, Grants for War Orphans and Children of
Missing-in-Action (MIA) and Prisoner-of-War
(POW) servicemen, Scholarships for Orphans of
Firemen and Policemen. They also include Schol-
arships for Vietnam Veterans, Scholarships in
Medicine (University of Maryland), scholarships at
the Professional Schools, the Physician Assistant
and Nurse Practitioner Program, Postsecondary
Proprietary School Grants, Graduate Nursing
Scholarships, and the Distinguished Scholar Pro-
gram and Tuition Assistance Education of persons
to teach in an area of critical shortage or Teacher
Education Grants. The Board is empowered to
implement these programs by appropriate rules
and regulations, provide for and conduct examina-
tions of applicants, determine financial need, and
select scholarship recipients (except in the Senato-
rial Scholarship Program).
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The Board consists of nine persons appointed by
the Governor. The membership is composed of one
president of a State college or university, or his
nominee; one president of a private college or
university, or his nominee; one president of a
community college, or his nominee; a financial aid
officer of a college; one representative of a public
high school in the State; and four citizens chosen
for their interest in higher education. Members
serve six-year terms. The Governor designates the
chairperson (Code Education Article, secs. 18-201
through 18-205).
A brochure describing the State scholarship
programs in detail is available upon request.
INTERAGENCY COMMITTEE ON
SCHOOL CONSTRUCTION
Chairperson: David W. Hornbeck, State
Superintendent of Schools
Earl F. Seboda, Secretary of General Services;
Constance Lieder, Secretary of State Planning.
Designees: A. Ray Drolsum, State Department of
Education; Jeffrey D. Bresee, Department of
State Planning; Keith D. Kelley, Department of
General Services.
Yale Stenzler, Executive Director
State Education Building
200 W. Baltimore St.
Baltimore 21201 Telephone: 659-2500
The Interagency Committee on Public School
Construction was established in 1971 (Code Edu-
cation Article, sec. 5-301). The responsibility for
State supervision of school construction activities
is assigned to this tri-agency committee, with the
State Superintendent of Schools serving as chair-
person.
Each school system in the State submits to the
Interagency Committee by December 7 of each
year its capital improvement program for the
following fiscal year, plus an updated continuing
five-year plan. The Committee either approves,
defers, or modifies a school system's proposal in
consultation with local school board staff. The
Committee submits with recommendations a con-
solidated statewide capital improvement program
to the Board of Public Works, which acts at a
special public meeting in January. The bond autho-
rization or loan responding to the approved alloca-
tions is made by the General Assembly.
Appropriations for the expense of administrative
operations are included in the annual budgets of
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