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LAWS OF MARYLAND

Ch. 22

INDIVIDUALS IN THIS STATE BY SUCCESSFULLY COMPLETING
PREREQUISITE COURSE WORK;

(3)    BE RECOMMENDED BY THE INSTITUTION TO WHICH
HE APPLIES OR THAT HE ATTENDS, AFTER CONSULTATION WITH THE
STATE DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION; AND

(4)   HAVE FINANCIAL NEEDS AND RESOURCES THAT MEET
THE REQUIREMENTS OF THE STATE SCHOLARSHIP BOARD.

(D)   NUMBER; AMOUNT.

(1) EACH YEAR 30 SCHOLARSHIPS FOR TEACHERS OF
THE DEAF SHALL BE AWARDED:

(I)   15 FOR TEACHERS IN THE STATE SCHOOL FOR THE
DEAF; AND

(II) 15 FOR TEACHERS IN THE PUBLIC SCHOOLS OR IN
STATE APPROVED NONPUBLIC SCHOOLS.

(2)   EACH SCHOLARSHIP FOR TEACHERS OF THE DEAF:

(I)    SHALL BE AWARDED FOR 1 YEAR AND MAY BE
RENEWED FOR AN ADDITIONAL YEAR AT THE OPTION OF THE
INSTITUTION;

(II)   PAYS TUITION FOR 1 YEAR AT THE INSTITUTION,
AS STATED IN ITS HOST RECENT CATALOGUE; AND

(III)    SHALL BE PAID BY THE STATE SCHOLARSHIP
BOARD DIRECTLY TO THE INSTITUTION.

(E)   APPLICATION; AWARD.

(1)   EACH YEAR, THE STATE SCHOLARSHIP BOARD SHALL
ANNOUNCE THE AVAILABILITY AND CONDITIONS OF SCHOLARSHIPS
UNDER THIS SECTION AT COLLEGES AND UNIVERSITIES BOTH IN AND
OUTSIDE THIS STATE.

(2)   APPLICANTS FOR THESE SCHOLARSHIPS SHALL
SUBMIT AN APPLICATION PROVIDED BY THE STATE SCHOLARSHIP
BOARD, THAT DEMONSTRATES HIS MERIT AND ELIGIBILITY.

(3)   THE STATE SCHOLARSHIP BOARD SHALL SELECT THE
RECIPIENTS. IF A RECIPIENT DOES NOT ACCEPT THE SCHOLARSHIP,
THE BOARD SHALL REAWARD IT.

(F)   PERIOD OF TEACHING REQUIRED.

AFTER CERTIFICATION AS A TEACHER OF THE DEAF, EACH
RECIPIENT OF A SCHOLARSHIP UNDER THIS SECTION SHALL TEACH
THE DEAF IN A SCHOOL FOR THE DEAF, A PUBLIC SCHOOL PROGRAM,
OR A STATE APPROVED NONPUBLIC SCHOOL PROGRAM IN THIS STATE
FOR 1 YEAR FOR EACH YEAR HE HELD A SCHOLARSHIP UNDER THIS
SECTION.

REVISOR'S NOTE: This section is new language derived