Senatorial Scholarship
Award Amounts:
Maryland Senators are given $138,000 to award to students who
live within their legislative district. The minimum annual award amount
is $400 and the maximum award is $2000.
How to apply:
Complete and file the Free Application for Federal Student
Aid (FAFSA). If your Senator makes his/her own awards, you must
call or write to your senator for further instructions.
To determine your legislative district you may:
- Go to the following web site www.mhec.state.md.us.
- Access the section For Students and Parents
- Click on Student Financial Aid – Sources of
Information
- Access the section titled Learn Your Legislative District
- Click on Find an Address on the upper left hand side
of the screen
- Enter all known information – Street Address, City, Zip
Code and County
- Click on FIND
- Information will process and you will see the district number
at the top of the page under the address you entered.
- If you need further assistance please contact the Board of
Elections at (240)313-2050.
Once you know your legislative district you may contact the senator
for that district that is listed below:
District 2 Senator Donald Munson (301)791-4511
District 3 Senator Alex X. Mooney (301)858-3575
Eligibility Requirements:
You and your parents (if you are a dependent student) must
be Maryland residents. You must enroll at a two-year or four-year
Maryland college or university, as a full-time or part-time, degree-seeking
undergraduate or graduate student, or attend certain private career
schools. You must demonstrate financial need. You must take the
SAT 1 or the ACT unless you graduated from high school five or more
years ago have earned 24 college credit hours, or are attending
a community college or a private career school. |