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City Scholarship Funding Elimination

Bowie

Summary

Education Committee member Alethea Smalls urged reinstatement of scholarship funding for students with financial need. The council agreed to consider a proposal to redirect $10,000 from the BCPA increase to the Education Committee on June 1.

At a glance

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Last discussed May 18, 2026.

Impact analysis

💰Financial impact

Proposal to shift $10,000 from a BCPA increase to the Education Committee for scholarships.

✅Who benefits

Bowie students with financial need who rely on city scholarships.

⚠️Who could be affected

Students who lost access to city scholarships.

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