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Workforce Shortage Student Assistance Grant Program

The purpose of the Workforce Shortage Student Assistance Grant Program is to assist in meeting the State’s need for well trained and highly skilled workers in shortage areas. Students who perform well academically and agree to use their training in eligible programs as members of Maryland’s workforce may qualify for scholarship assistance. Eligible fields include child care, human services, teaching, nursing, physical and occupational therapy, and public service.

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