Maryland § 17-404
Full text of Maryland Maryland Code § 17-404, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 17-404.
(a) There is a Teacher Quality and Diversity Grant Program within the Teacher Quality and Diversity Program.
(b) The purpose of the Teacher Quality and Diversity Grant Program is to provide grants to teacher preparation programs at institutions of higher education to assist students from groups historically underrepresented in the teaching profession in achieving teacher preparation and certification requirements.
(c) The Maryland Higher Education Commission shall administer the Teacher Quality and Diversity Grant Program by awarding grants totaling at least $500,000 each year:
(1) To applicants on a competitive basis; and
(2) In a manner that serves the purpose of the Grant Program.
(d) The Maryland Higher Education Commission may adopt regulations to carry out this section.
Frequently Asked Questions About Maryland § 17-404
What does Maryland Code § 17-404 cover?
Section 17-404 is part of the Maryland Code, the codified statutory law of Maryland. It sets out the legal rule or procedure described in the text above. Statutes are amended regularly, so always verify against the official source.
How do I cite Maryland § 17-404?
A common citation format is "Maryland Code § 17-404" (Maryland). Legal writing may require the code abbreviation, section number, and year or edition. Match the style required by your court, professor, or publisher.
Is this the official text of Maryland law?
No. This page is for research and education and may not include the most recent amendments. For official current law, check the Maryland official source linked on this page or consult a licensed Maryland attorney.
How does Maryland § 17-404 apply to my situation?
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