2020-2021 Workforce Shortage Student Assistance Grant Application - Due July 1st!

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Dear Student,

This is a friendly reminder that the deadline to submit the 2020-2021 Workforce Shortage Student Assistance Grant (WSSAG) application and all required documents is July 1, 2020!

To apply, you will need to create an account within the Maryland College Aid Processing System (MDCAPS).  To create or log into your existing MDCAPS account (if applicable), please visit https://mdcaps.mhec.state.md.us/MDCAPS/login.aspx. Once you log into your MDCAPS account, you will see the "Apply" link where you may submit your application.

Once an application has been submitted, students may select the "To Do" list link (within their MDCAPS account) to view the list of documents required for consideration of the 2020-2021 WSSAG program.

Remember... students must complete the WSSAG application and submit ALL supporting documentation no later than July 1, 2020.  Faxed documents are not acceptable and all required documentation must be received and/or postmarked by the Office of Student Financial Assistance by July 1st. 

Also, to be considered for WSSAG based on need, students must file the Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA) for the 2020-2021 academic year by visiting www.fafsa.gov.  

For more information on this scholarship program or any other scholarships and grants offered through the state of Maryland, please visit www.mhec.maryland.gov

 

Sincerely,

 

Office of Student Financial Assistance

Maryland Higher Education Commission