Analysts press MHEC on scholarship awards after vendor errors and waitlists

Mar 10, 2026

DLS told the subcommittee that changes in guaranteed‑access law, vendor errors and funding priorities have left some Educational Excellence awards unissued and prompted recommended reporting; MHEC described corrective steps and outreach.

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The subcommittee turned next to student financial assistance, where Department of Legislative Services analysts described a complex set of issues affecting Maryland’s state scholarship programs and asked MHEC to clarify steps to correct program errors and award processes.

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