From $1,000. Annual award not less than $500/semester and $1,000/academic year as prescribed by MHEC; recipients with financial need prioritized (MHEC Collins program page).
Status
Expected to Reopen — estimate. Last cycle closed. Estimate based on the prior cycle: around October 2027. The official page has not posted the new date yet.
Deadline
October 1
Who can apply
Students in Maryland
Last checked
October 23, 2026 (we checked the official page)
Last verified
2026-10-23
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States on file: Maryland
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Source: Maryland Higher Education Commission (MHEC) (official URL on file)
Source: confirmed
Deadline verified: yes · 2026-09-07
Application path: confirmed · apply in Next Scholar
Current cycle: not confirmed · the next date is not posted yet
MHEC Richard W. Collins III Leadership with Honor Scholarship: minority/historically underrepresented students who are members of ROTC and eligible for in-state tuition. Minimum award $500/semester ($1,000/year). FAFSA or MHEC One-App + MDCAPS application. Official MHEC Collins page.
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Questions
Who sponsors Richard W. Collins III Leadership with Honor Scholarship Program?
Maryland Higher Education Commission (MHEC). Official page: https://mhec.maryland.gov/preparing/Pages/FinancialAid/ProgramDescriptions/prog_RichardWCollinsIIILeadershipwHScholarship.aspx
What is the amount for Richard W. Collins III Leadership with Honor Scholarship Program?
From $1,000. Annual award not less than $500/semester and $1,000/academic year as prescribed by MHEC; recipients with financial need prioritized (MHEC Collins program page). This is the amount on file.
Who can apply for Richard W. Collins III Leadership with Honor Scholarship Program?
MHEC Richard W. Collins III Leadership with Honor Scholarship: minority/historically underrepresented students who are members of ROTC and eligible for in-state tuition. Minimum award $500/semester ($1,000/year). FAFSA or MHEC One-App + MDCAPS application. Official MHEC Collins page.
What is the status of Richard W. Collins III Leadership with Honor Scholarship Program?
Expected to Reopen. Last cycle closed. Estimate based on the prior cycle: around October 2027. The official page has not posted the new date yet.
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