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Scholarships & grantsProgramState program · MD

Maryland Higher Education Commission

Educational Assistance Grant

Need-based aid for undergraduates in Maryland.

FROM INFORMATION TO ACTION

How to apply

Submit FAFSA/One-App with Maryland institution; there is no separate application.

Application · official site

Applications are handled by the provider. Confirm the current cycle and exact requirements on its website.

Geographic coverage

Maryland

  • MD

What it offers

Educational expenses.

Award amount or benefit

$400–$3,000 annually.

Who it is for

Not confirmed. Check with the official organization.

Published eligibility requirements

In-state tuition eligible, 12 credits, no prior bachelor's degree; exception for external institutions with special deaf services.

Income requirements

Need calculated using cost, SAI, Pell and certain state aid.

Academic requirements & grade level

Not confirmed. Check with the official organization.

Residency requirements

Not confirmed. Check with the official organization.

FAFSA requirements

FAFSA or MHEC One-App for eligibles without access to FAFSA.

Citizenship restrictions, if applicable

Not confirmed. Check with the official organization.

Documents requested

Not confirmed. Check with the official organization.

Renewal information

Up to three renewals; from two years financed, 30 annual credits for full amount or 24–29 proportional.

Contact information

Not confirmed. Check with the official organization.

Sources & verification

Latest source review · Oct 8, 2026

Consult institutional changes; the cycle indicated by MHEC is preserved.

Verification status
Verified
Last verification
Oct 8, 2026
Added to this catalog
Oct 8, 2026
Last updated
Oct 8, 2026
Original resource ID
BTL-0178

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