Higher Education - Student Financial Assistance - Alterations to Scholarship Programs
What changed between versions
Added a new Fallen and Surviving Transportation Workers Scholarship Program to provide financial assistance to eligible recipients, including surviving spouses, children, and siblings of transportation workers who died on the job.
Renamed the Fallen Transportation Workers Scholarship Program to the Fallen and Surviving Transportation Workers Scholarship Program to reflect the inclusion of surviving workers.
Defined new terms including 'Eligible Recipient', 'Fallen Transportation Worker', 'Surviving Transportation Worker', 'Fund', and 'Program' to govern the new transportation worker scholarship.
Modified Community College Promise Scholarship eligibility to include graduates of Delmar High School in Delmar, Delaware, provided they are residents of Delmar, Maryland.
Added requirements for the new transportation scholarship, specifying that recipients must be at least 16 years old and accepted for admission at a postsecondary institution.
Removed draft formatting markers and committee assignment details as the bill was officially enrolled.
