Maryland Education and Training Voucher Scholarship

The Maryland Education and Training Voucher Scholarship provides financial assistance to residents of Maryland who have been or are currently in foster care. Students pursuing a certificate, associate, or bachelor's degree are welcome to apply. The Maryland Education and Training Voucher (ETV) Program is a federally-funded, state-administered program that provides financial, academic, and human support for young adults who've left the foster care system and are enrolled in qualified colleges, universities, or vocational education programs. Applicants must be under age 26, be a U.S. citizen or qualified non-citizen, have personal assets worth less than $10,000, and maintain a minimum 2.0 GPA. The deadline to apply for the 2025-2026 academic year is July 31, 2026.