Ch. 776

LAWS OF MARYLAND

(3)  QUALIFY AS FOLLOWS:

(I)  BE ENROLLED AS A:

1.  FULL-TIME STUDENT IN AN ELIGIBLE
PROGRAM; OR

2.  PART-TIME STUDENT IN AN ELIGIBLE
PROGRAM, IF THE STUDENT SUBMITS TO THE ADMINISTRATION EVIDENCE OF
AUTHORIZED PART-TIME EMPLOYMENT AT A GROUP DAY-CARE CENTER AS A
CHILD CARE PROVIDER; OR

(II)  SIGN A LETTER OF INTENT TO ENROLL AT AN
ELIGIBLE INSTITUTION AS A:

1.  FULL-TIME STUDENT IN AN ELIGIBLE
PROGRAM; OR

2.  PART-TIME STUDENT IN AN ELIGIBLE
PROGRAM, IF EVIDENCE OF AUTHORIZED PART-TIME EMPLOYMENT AT A
GROUP DAY CHILD CARE CENTER IS SUBMITTED WITH THE LETTER OF
INTENT.

(4)  (I) FURNISH A SURETY BOND OR GUARANTEED
PROMISSORY NOTE TO THE STATE SCHOLARSHIP ADMINISTRATION OR ITS
DESIGNEE WITH SECURITY SATISFACTORY TO THE STATE SCHOLARSHIP
ADMINISTRATION;

(II) AFTER COMPLETION OF CERTIFICATION STUDIES
OR UNDERGRADUATE STUDIES IN AN ELIGIBLE PROGRAM, PERFORM THE
SERVICE OBLIGATION; AND

(5)  SATISFY ANY ADDITIONAL CRITERIA THE STATE
SCHOLARSHIP ADMINISTRATION MAY ESTABLISH.

(C)  A RECIPIENT OF TUITION ASSISTANCE UNDER THIS SUBTITLE
MAY NOT RECEIVE ANY OTHER FORM OF STATE-SPONSORED FINANCIAL
ASSISTANCE.

(D)  THE ANNUAL AMOUNT OF TUITION ASSISTANCE GRANTED TO A
RECIPIENT UNDER THIS SUBTITLE MAY NOT EXCEED $2,000.

(E)  A RECIPIENT OF TUITION ASSISTANCE MAY REAPPLY FOR AN
AWARD IF THE RECIPIENT:

(1)  REMAINS ENROLLED AS A FULL-TIME STUDENT IN AN
ELIGIBLE PROGRAM; OR

(2)  REMAINS ENROLLED AS A PART-TIME STUDENT AND
CONTINUES TO HOLD AUTHORIZED PART-TIME EMPLOYMENT AT A GROUP DAY
CHILD CARE CENTER; AND

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