Ch. 246                                          LAWS OF MARYLAND

(ii) Room and board; and

(iii) Books and supplies; and

(2) May be used at any institution approved by the

State Scholarship [Board] ADMINISTRATION COMMISSION

ADMINISTRATION including:

(i) An institution of higher education;

(ii) A vocational school;

(iii) A commercial school; or

(iv) A military preparatory school, if the
child is preparing to attend one of the United States military
academies.

(g) (1) The scholarship shall be paid on vouchers approved
by the State Scholarship [Board] ADMINISTRATION COMMISSION
ADMINISTRATION.

(2) Room and board of a recipient who lives
off-campus shall be paid on vouchers approved by the institution.

(h) The State Scholarship [Board] ADMINISTRATION COMMISSION
ADMINISTRATION:

(1)  May accept any gift or grant from any person for
the Edward T. Conroy Scholarship Fund;

(2)  Shall use any gift or grant that it receives for
the Program for aid to a needy student who is the recipient of a
scholarship from the Program; and

(3)  Shall deposit any gift or grant that it receives
for the Program with the State Treasurer in a nonbudgeted
account.

18-604.

(a)  There is a program of scholarships that are awarded
under this section.

(b)  Any resident of this State may apply to the State

Scholarship [Board] ADMINISTRATION COMMISSION ADMINISTRATION

under this section if he:

(1) Was a prisoner of war on or after January 1, 1960
as a result of the Vietnam conflict; and

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