The Maryland Promise Scholarship Program

Support the Clark Challenge for the Maryland Promise

Double Your Impact Through The Clark Challenge

Are you interested in creating an endowed scholarship through the Clark Challenge for Maryland Promise program?

Here’s How:

  1. Choose the school or other approved program where you hope to support students in need.
  2. You can help us by naming your own endowed fund (contact us for program details) or making a gift to the Maryland Promise General Endowment Fund.
  3. Receive a dollar-for-dollar match from the university and the A. James & Alice B. Clark Foundation
  4. See your scholarship awarded—in perpetuity.

For more information, contact Susan Smith in University Development at 301.405.0196 or ssmith86@umd.edu.

or make a gift online

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Education is the key to our nation’s future.

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