Applicants are nominated by their high schools during junior year (with achievement of unweighted 3.7 academic FIPA or higher). Talent in the arts (dance, drama, visual arts, vocal & instrumental music) or by being named a finalist by the National Merit Corporation.
FAQ
Application Deadline
March 1
Scholarship, Grant, Fellowship or Contest
Scholarship
Number of Applications
4200
Awarded every year?
yes
Renewable? Renewable up to three years if recipient maintains minimum annual 3.0 GPA and parents maintain Maryland residency.
yes
Must be repaid?
no
Required to attend a specific school?
no
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Amount
Max
$3,000
Average
$3,000
Min
$3,000
Available
Average
1360
Contact Information
Marie Janiszewski
Program Manager
Maryland Higher Education Commission
United States