One Step Away
Maryland Higher Education Commission
A competitive grant program supporting public and nonprofit two- and four-year institutions' efforts to identify, re-engage, re-enroll, and graduate near-completer students (students who have earned 75% or more credits toward an associate or bachelor's degree but stopped out for 12+ months without obtaining a degree). Part of the Complete College Maryland / Near Completer initiative authorized under Maryland Education Article §11-209. Eligibility: Accredited Maryland public and nonprofit independent two-year and four-year associate and bachelor's degree-granting colleges and universities. Program was set to sunset after FY2024; funding for OSA is not available for FY2026.
Eligibility
- States: MD