FY26 Congressionally Directed Spending Projects Secured
Also referred to as Community Project Funding in the U.S. House of Representatives
Agriculture, Rural Development, Food and Drug Administration, and Related Agencies
Project Name: Beltsville Agricultural Research Center Infrastructure
Applicant: USDA BARC
Project Description: Funds will be used to make essential upgrades to continue agricultural research at BARC, including to finish steam system repairs from power plant to endpoints, repair water towers and the water treatment plant, and repair wastewater main lines.
Project Location: Prince George’s County
Amount Included: $3,000,000
Project Name: Berlin Community Center at Historic Flower Street School Site Applicant: Town of Berlin
Project Description: Funds will support the construction of a multigenerational community center that will house the SHORE UP! Head Start Center, programs for kids and families, computer labs, and recreational spaces at the site of the historic Flower Street School.
Project Location: Worcester County
Amount Included: $1,400,000
Project Name: Carroll County Youth Service Bureau Building Addition Project
Applicant: Carroll County Youth Service Bureau
Project Description: Funds will support an addition to the Carroll County Youth Service Bureau Building to expand mental health and substance use services for individuals and families.
Project Location: Carroll County
Amount Included: $1,000,000
Project Name: City of Cambridge Fire Engine Replacement
Applicant: Commissioners of Cambridge - City of Cambridge
Project Purpose: Funds will be used to purchase a new fire and rescue truck for Dorchester County’s Rescue Fire Company to replace the oldest in their fleet, which is 13 years past its service life.
Project Location: Dorchester County
Amount Included: $715,000
Project Name: Crisfield Fire Department & Emergency Shelter
Applicant: City of Crisfield
Project Purpose: Funds will be used to construct a new fire department and emergency shelter for the City of Crisfield, which will replace the existing 65-year-old station that is not suitable for modern needs and emergencies.
Project Location: Somerset County
Amount Included: $1,357,500
Project Name: Doctor of Veterinary Medicine Program
Applicant: University of Maryland Eastern Shore
Project Purpose: Funds will be used for specialized equipment, vehicles, and supplies to support the new Doctor of Veterinary Medicine program at UMES. This program is essential to address the nationwide veterinarian shortage, particularly in rural areas.
Project Location: Somerset County
Amount Included: $1,000,000
Project Name: Expanding Nursing Education and Workforce Development Technology
Applicant: McDaniel College
Project Description: Funds will equip a new state-of-the-art facility to educate nursing students and address Maryland’s nursing shortage.
Project Location: Carroll County
Amount Included: $830,000
Project Name: Garrett Regional Medical Center Radiology Department Planning and Design
Applicant: Garrett Regional Medical Center
Project Purpose: Funds will be used for a comprehensive radiation department and on-site radiation treatment services for cancer patients in Garrett County, MD and surrounding communities which currently lack convenient access to this care.
Project Location: Garrett County
Amount Included: $1,000,000
Project Name: Kent County EMS Headquarters Enhancement Project
Applicant: Kent County Board of County Commissioners
Project Description: Funds will support the purchase and installation of a backup emergency power generator for the Kent County emergency medical service headquarters, ensuring that power loss or disruption events do not interrupt the continuity of emergency services provided to Kent County residents.
Project Location: Kent County
Amount Included: $45,000
Project Name: Kent County for Millington Wastewater Treatment Plant
Applicant: Kent County Board of County Commissioners
Project Description: Funds will support construction of a new, relocated Wastewater Treatment Plant serving the town of Millington. The existing plant is aging and needs to be relocated from a floodplain, where there is risk of environmental damage.
Project Location: Kent County
Amount Included: $6,200,000
Project Name: Potomac Fire Company Engine Replacement
Applicant: Potomac Fire Company No.2 Inc.
Project Description: Funds will be used to replace a 33-year-old fire engine to better serve and protect the Town of Westernport.
Project Location: Allegany County
Amount Included: $675,000
Project Name: Mount St. Mary's University for Water Treatment Plant
Applicant: Mount St. Mary's University
Project Description: Funds will be used to construct a water treatment plant serving the campus community, patients at Frederick Health Urgent Care, and the rural Town of Emmitsburg. The project will improve drinking water infrastructure and address elevated levels of PFAS.
Project Location: Frederick County
Amount Included: $1,000,000
Project Name: San Mar Children’s Home, Inc. Facility Construction
Applicant: San Mar Children's Home, Inc. DBA San Mar Family and Community Services, Inc.
Project Purpose: Funds will be used to renovate buildings to provide supportive services and housing for young people to prevent homelessness.
Project Location: Washington County
Amount Included: $1,015,000
Project Name: Shore Regional Medical Center
Applicant: University of Maryland Shore Regional Health
Project Purpose: Funds will be used to support construction of a new Regional Medical Center in Easton that would promote greater access to urgent healthcare by serving as the Mid-Shore’s hub for acute hospital based services.
Project Location: Talbot County
Amount Included: $2,500,000
Project Name: STEM Makerspace at the New La Plata Library
Applicant: Charles County Public Library
Project Description: Funds will be used to outfit a makerspace at the new La Plata branch library with STEM-related equipment such as 3D printers and laser cutters to encourage educational opportunities and support local entrepreneurship.
Project Location: Charles County
Amount Included: $67,000
Project Name: The Foxie G Foundation Horses Helping People Center
Applicant: The Foxie G Foundation, Inc
Project Description: Funds will be used to support the construction and development of an equine-assisted therapy center to provide mental health services to veterans, first-responders, dementia patients and their caregivers, and at-risk youth.
Project Location: Charles County
Amount Included: $428,000
Project Name: Town of Barclay Community Center and Town Hall
Applicant: Town of Barclay
Project Description: Funds will support construction of a community center and town hall to increase access to resources and information for residents and visitors.
Project Location: Queen Anne's County
Amount Included: $1,044,000
Project Name: Town of Eagle Harbor Community Revitalization
Applicant: Town of Eagle Harbor, Inc.
Project Description: Funds will support expansion and renovation of the Eagle Harbor Community Center and new downtown outdoor amenities to support residents as well as local economic growth opportunities, including a park, an outdoor pavilion, and performance space.
Project Location: Prince George's County
Amount Included: $800,000
Commerce, Justice, Science, and Related Agencies
Project Name: Addressing Air Quality Research
Applicant: Goucher College
Project Description: Funds will support installation of weather stations and air quality sensors and research tools to fill critical data gaps in urban heat mapping in Baltimore to show where heat builds up during hot weather. This research will also bolster educational opportunities at Goucher and the local community.
Project Location: Baltimore County
Amount Included: $151,000
Project Name: Animal Rescue Program
Applicant: The National Aquarium
Project Description: Funds will be used to bolster the National Aquarium’s Animal Rescue Program to support response and rehabilitation for stranded or injured animals in the Chesapeake Bay and related educational efforts throughout the state.
Project Location: Baltimore County
Amount Included: $725,000
Project Name: Assisting Maryland Small Businesses in Effectively Utilizing the Transformative Power of AI
Applicant: University of Maryland, College Park
Project Description: Funds will support the Center for Artificial Intelligence at the University of Maryland’s Smith School of Business, which will assist small businesses in identifying AI solutions to improve their operations.
Project Location: Prince George's County
Amount Included: $1,031,000
Project
Name: Behavioral Health Services for Community
Violence Intervention Network
Applicant: Associated Catholic Charities Inc.
Project Description: Funds will be used to
provide support to Violence Interrupters involved in community-based programs
to prevent violence through mediation and expand behavioral health services for
community members to maximize the effectiveness of crime prevention efforts.
Project Location: Baltimore County
Amount Included: $431,000
Project
Name: Bio-Design Innovation Hub
Applicant: Maryland Institute College of Art
Project Description: Funds will establish a
new Bio-Design Innovation Hub that will provide educational, training, and
research opportunities in the emerging fields of biodesign and
biomanufacturing.
Project Location: Baltimore City
Amount Included: $897,000
Project
Name: Biomedical Research and Training Center
Applicant: Hood College
Project Description: Funds will be used to
build out the Biomedical Research and Training Center, including labs,
classrooms, and meeting spaces, as part of Maryland Tech Council’s BioHub
initiative to train students and workers in biotechnology.
Project Location: Frederick County
Amount Included: $2,500,000
Project
Name: Blue Catfish (Invasive Species) Mitigation
Applicant: Maryland Department of Natural Resources (DNR)
Project Description: Funds will be used to
conduct research and data collection to address invasive catfish populations in
the Chesapeake Bay and better understand ecosystem impacts from various harvest
methods.
Project Location: Anne Arundel County
Amount Included: $2,000,000
Project
Name: Career Empowerment for Second-Chance Baltimore Citizens
Applicant: National Center of Institutions and Alternatives, Inc
Project Description: Funds will be used to provide trade-skills training and wraparound services to promote employment in heating, ventilation, air conditioning, refrigeration, and trucking, providing Marylanders with skills in a highly in-demand industry.
Project Location: Baltimore County
Amount Included: $500,000
Project
Name: Center for Precision Aquaculture
Applicant: University of Maryland, Baltimore County
Project Description: Funds will support the
creation of the UMBC Center for Precision Aquaculture, which will perform
research to develop innovative aquaculture to ultimately increase domestic
production and address national food security.
Project Location: Baltimore County
Amount Included: $1,500,000
Project
Name: Chesapeake Global Collaboratory
Applicant: University of Maryland Center for Environmental
Science
Project Description: Funds will support the
development of a new Chesapeake Global Collaboratory for partnerships in
research to improve the health of the Chesapeake Bay and other waterways in the
region.
Project Location: Dorchester County
Amount Included: $1,000,000
Project
Name: Computer Aided Dispatch Replacement
Applicant: Baltimore Police Department
Project Description: Funds will be used to
upgrade the City’s Computer-Aided Dispatch System, which is used by fire,
police, and various city agencies to respond to emergencies and efficiently
manage incoming calls for service.
Project Location: Baltimore City
Amount Included: $3,700,000
Project
Name: Countywide Program Expansion and Crime
Prevention Initiative
Applicant: Prince George's County Boys & Girls Club
Project Description: Funds will be used to
employ a coordinated, countywide crime prevention initiative aimed at
supporting youth in making positive choices and reducing their risk of
involvement in violence or substance use.
Project Location: Prince George's County
Amount Included: $1,000,000
Project
Name: Digital Forensics Unit Upgrades
Applicant: Charles County Sheriff's Office
Project Description: Funds will be used to
upgrade obsolete equipment to assist and expedite the processing of digital
evidence.
Project Location: Charles County
Amount Included: $534,000
Project
Name: Donnelly Science Center Research Lab
Applicant: Loyola University Maryland
Project Description: Funds will be used to
modernize teaching and research lab spaces and update equipment to support
instruction and learning in state-of-the-art classrooms.
Project Location: Baltimore City
Amount Included: $2,000,000
Project
Name: Early STEM Learning Initiatives
Applicant: National Children's Museum
Project Description: Funds will support the
development of new exhibits and STEM programs aligned with NASA’s STEM
education mission at the National Children’s Museum, which serves tens of
thousands of visitors from Maryland.
Project Location: Prince George's County
Amount Included: $1,200,000
Project
Name: Enhancing Crime Lab Forensic Capabilities
Applicant: Montgomery County, Maryland Police Department
Project Description: Funds will be used to
purchase new equipment for the County's forensic lab to ensure it continues to
analyze evidence accurately, efficiently, and reliably.
Project Location: Montgomery County
Amount Included: $1,192,000
Project
Name: Equipment for the Center for Education and
Research in Microelectronics
Applicant: Morgan State University
Project Description: Funds will be used to
acquire additional equipment for Morgan State's Center for Education and
Research in Microelectronics and to train the next generation of leaders in
semiconductor design and manufacturing.
Project Location: Baltimore City
Amount Included: $3,400,000
Project
Name: Expansion of Trauma and Victim Services
Applicant: Center for Hope, Inc.
Project Description: Funds will be used to
enhance Center of Hope’s network of violence intervention and prevention
programs focused on intimate partner violence, child abuse and exploitation,
elder justice, human trafficking, and community violence.
Project Location: Baltimore City
Amount Included: $800,000
Project
Name: Forensic Technology Training Center
Applicant: Loyola
University Maryland
Project Description: Funds will be used to procure new forensic sciences
technology and equipment and to support a new forensic technology training
center to train students, researchers, and law enforcement.
Project Location: Baltimore City
Amount Included: $965,000
Project
Name: Group Violence Reduction Strategy
Expansion
Applicant: City of Baltimore
Project Description: Funds will be used to
expand the Group Violence Reduction Strategy in the City. This evidence-based
practice engages those at the highest acute risk of gun violence with law
enforcement, social services, and community members to reduce crime.
Project Location: City of Baltimore
Amount Included: $1,184,000
Project
Name: Gun Violence and Juvenile Diversion
Program
Applicant: Town of Bladensburg
Project Description: Funds will be used to
purchase the necessary equipment to establish two community-based violence
prevention programs for at-risk youth by creating a boxing-based mentorship
program and an educational video gaming-based engagement program that will
build positive relationship between youth and police
Project Location: Baltimore County
Amount Included: $450,000
Project
Name: Gun Violence Intervention
Applicant: Anne Arundel County, Maryland
Project Description: Funds will be used to
support violence prevention and intervention efforts in neighborhoods
experiencing the highest levels of gun violence as part of a coordinated
strategy to reduce violent crime.
Project Location: Anne Arundel County
Amount Included: $1,000,000
Project
Name: Joint 911 Public Safety Center Technology
Applicant: Anne Arundel County, Maryland
Project Description: Funds will be used to
procure equipment and technology to support a Joint 911 public safety center
that builds on the existing partnership between Anne Arundel County's Public
Safety, Fire, and Police Departments to better respond to local emergencies.
Project Location: Anne Arundel County
Amount Included: $3,500,000
Project
Name: Molecular Biology Research Laboratory
Applicant: Morgan State University
Project Description: Funds will construct
and equip a new, cutting-edge microbiology lab that will conduct research on
chronic health issues and train the future biomedical workforce.
Project Location: Baltimore City
Amount Included: $5,500,000
Project
Name: Office Technology Modernization and
Cybersecurity Enhancements
Applicant: Office of the States Attorney for Baltimore City
Project Description: Funds will be used to
replace outdated computer systems to prevent data loss, enhance security,
improve efficiency, and ensure reliable network performance for the State's
Attorneys Office.
Project Location: Baltimore City
Amount Included: $775,000
Project
Name: Planetarium Equipment
Applicant: Frostburg State University
Project Description: Funds will be used to
purchase new equipment for Frostburg State University's Planetarium to support
STEM education in Western Maryland.
Project Location: Allegany County
Amount Included: $2,808,000
Project
Name: Pollution-Monitoring Project and Equipment
Applicant: EarthReports, Inc. dba Patuxent Riverkeeper
Project Description: Funds will be used to
acquire equipment and study the Patuxent River to collect up-to-date and
real-time data on runoff into the river and its possible sources in order to
reduce pollution inflow and improve water quality.
Project Location: Prince George's County
Amount Included: $1,057,000
Project
Name: Public Safety Communications Modernization
Project
Applicant: Town of Riverdale Park
Project Description: Funds will be used to
enhance emergency response capabilities by upgrading the police department’s
outdated communication system to improve officer safety, interagency
coordination, and public protection, ensuring faster, reliable communication
for first responders in the Riverdale Park area.
Project Location: Prince George's County
Amount Included: $179,000
Project
Name: Quantum Computing Breakthrough Against
Cancer
Applicant: The Maryland Center at Bowie State University
Project Description: Funds will be used to
purchase a quantum computer for use in cancer research to accelerate detection
and therapy development. The Center supports activities to further enhance the
educational, research, and service mission of Bowie State University.
Project Location: Prince George's County
Amount Included: $700,000
Project
Name: Rapid Rehousing & Abuser Intervention
for Victims of Domestic Violence
Applicant: YWCA of Annapolis and Anne Arundel County
Project Description: Funds will be used to
provide education, job skills/readiness, re-housing and relocation assistance
to individuals fleeing domestic violence, and to support a 28-week
court-mandated program to prevent abuse.
Project Location: Anne Arundel County
Amount Included: $697,000
Project
Name: Real Time Intelligence Center
Applicant: Montgomery County Police
Project Description: Funds will be used to
support operations at the Real-Time Crime Center to improve public safety,
strengthen community relations, and enhance law enforcement efficacy.
Project Location: Montgomery County
Amount Included: $2,100,000
Project
Name: SAFE Center
Applicant: The University of Maryland, College Park
Project Description: Funds will be used to
update data and research infrastructure to improve the SAFE Center’s ability to
monitor human trafficking, identify service gaps, and support survivors.
Project Location: Prince George's County
Amount Included: $700,000
Project
Name: Statewide Program Expansion and Crime
Prevention Initiative
Applicant: Boys & Girls Clubs of Metropolitan Baltimore
Project Description: Funds will support the
Boys & Girls Clubs in Maryland’s statewide crime prevention initiative
focused on building positive relationships between youth and law enforcement
and curbing the opioid crises.
Project Location: Baltimore City
Amount Included: $2,000,000
Project
Name: STEM Forward
Applicant: Chinese American Parent Association of Howard County
Project Description: Funds will be used to
expand STEM education efforts in Howard County
by connecting young students to educational programming around coding,
earth-sciences, robotics, and engineering.
Project Location: Howard County
Amount Included: $1,046,000
Project
Name: The National Center to Accelerate Cures
Applicant: Blackbird Laboratories, Inc.
Project Description: Funds will be used to
advance innovative testing platforms through new medical development methods
resulting in a stronger domestic supply chain and ultimately delivering safer
and more effective treatments to patients faster and more efficiently.
Project Location: Baltimore City
Amount Included: $3,000,000
Project
Name: UM-MIND X-CHANGE
Applicant: University of Maryland, Baltimore
Project Description: Funds will be used to
purchase and house advanced microscopes for a consortium comprised of the UMD
School of Medicine, Morgan State, UMBC, the MD Psychiatric Research Center, and
UMCP, in order to improve basic and clinical research on the brain and its
disorders.
Project Location: Baltimore City
Amount Included: $2,910,000
Project
Name: Watershed Research Equipment
Applicant: Anacostia Watershed Society
Project Description: Funds will support
acquisition of a new watercraft and related equipment to support and expand
educational outreach and programming to protect and restore the Anacostia
River.
Project Location: Prince George's County
Amount Included: $250,000
Project
Name: Youth Violence Prevention Project
Applicant: Youth Advocate Programs, Inc.
Project Description: Funds will support
violence prevention by providing intensive mentorship, wraparound services, and
job training for high-risk youth.
Project Location: Baltimore County
Amount Included: $450,000
Energy and Water Development
Project
Name: Aberdeen's Swan Meadows Water
Infrastructure Project
Applicant: Army Corps of Engineers
Project Description: Funds will be used to
replace aging sewer and water lines in Aberdeen, improving water infrastructure
for 300 residential units.
Project Location: Harford County
Amount Included: $2,000,000
Project
Name: Atlantic Coast of Maryland Shoreline
Protection
Applicant: Army Corps of Engineers
Project Description: Funds will be used for
beach renourishment in Ocean City, Maryland to increase shoreline protection.
Project Location: Worcester County
Amount Included: $20,000,000
Project
Name: Easton Utilities - EUC Water Tower
(Section 219)
Applicant: Easton Utilities Commission
Project Description: Funds will be used for
a new water tower necessary to provide essential pressure regulation, fire flow
capacity, redundancy, and emergency supply for the new UMMS
Shore Regional Medical Center.
Project Location: Talbot County
Amount Included: $2,625,000
Project
Name: Interstate Commission on the Potomac River
Basin
Applicant: Interstate Commission on the Potomac River Basin
Project Description: Funds will be used to
support the activities of the Interstate Commission on the Potomac River Basin.
Project Location: Montgomery County
Amount Included: $650,000
Project
Name: Northeast River Dredging
Applicant: Army Corps of Engineers
Project Description: Funds will support
activities on the Northeast River.
Project Location: Cecil County
Amount Included: $3,200,000
Project
Name: Slaughter Creek Dredging
Applicant: Army Corps of Engineers
Project Description: Funds will support
dredging of Slaughter Creek.
Project Location: Dorchester County
Amount Included: $4,805,000
Project
Name: Washington Region Secondary Water Source
Study
Applicant: Metropolitan Washington Council of
Governments
Project Description: Funds will be used to
conduct a feasibility study on a secondary drinking water source and additional
drinking water storage capability for the region.
Project Location: Prince George's County
Amount Included: $1,800,000
Financial Services and General Government
Project
Name: Aberdeen's Swan Meadows Water
Infrastructure Project
Applicant: Army Corps of Engineers
Project Description: Funds will be used to
replace aging sewer and water lines in Aberdeen, improving water infrastructure
for 300 residential units.
Project Location: Harford County
Amount Included: $2,000,000
Project
Name: Expanding the Family Child Care Pipeline
Applicant: Maryland Family Network
Project Purpose: Funds will be used to provide targeted support for individuals aspiring to open licensed family childcare programs, including training, coaching, and additional support services, to help lessen the decline in family childcare providers.
Project Location: Baltimore City
Amount Included: $770,000
Project
Name: FSC First Level Up ProgramApplicant: Prince George’s Financial Services Corporation dba FSC First
Project Purpose: Funds will be used to provide technical assistance to small and minority-owned businesses to support their growth by improving access to capital, training opportunities, and mentoring—helping them “level up” and succeed.
Project Location: Prince George's County
Amount Included: $244,000
Project
Name: Kingdom Cares Economic Empowerment and
Innovation CenterApplicant: Kingdom Global Community Development Corporation
Project Purpose: Funds will be used to provide technical assistance to small businesses, fostering their growth from inception to launch and scalability. The program will also support mentorship opportunities, connecting new entrepreneurs and established local small businesses.
Project Location: Prince George's County
Amount Included: $1,000,000
Project
Name: Veteran Institute for Procurement (VIP)Applicant: Montgomery County Chamber Community Foundation
Project Purpose: Funds will be used to expand curriculum and trainings for small businesses owned by veterans—including those who have been service-disabled—through the Veteran Institute for Procurement, which assists veterans in accessing federal procurement opportunities.
Project Location: Montgomery County
Amount Included: $2,000,000
Interior, Environment, and Related Agencies
Project
Name: Aberdeen's Swan Meadows Water
Infrastructure Project
Applicant: Army Corps of Engineers
Project Description: Funds will be used to
replace aging sewer and water lines in Aberdeen, improving water infrastructure
for 300 residential units.
Project Location: Harford County
Amount Included: $2,000,000
Project
Name: Canal Place Preservation and Development
Authority for Sediment Testing and Remediation
Applicant: Canal Place Preservation and Development Authority
Project Description: Funds will be used to
test and remove contaminants from sediment around the Industrial Dam on the
Potomac River in Cumberland, MD, and to develop methods to more efficiently
remove sediment to improve water quality.
Project Location: Allegany County
Amount Included: $500,000
Project
Name: Chesapeake Bay Trust for Translating
Science from the Pooled Monitoring Research Program
Applicant: Chesapeake Bay Trust
Project Description: Funds will be used to
synthesize 10 years’ worth of scientific data to inform effective practices to
clean up the Chesapeake Bay.
Project Location: Anne Arundel County
Amount Included: $178,000
Project
Name: City of Bowie for Cast Iron Pipe Lining
Applicant: City of Bowie
Project Description: Funds will support the
upgrade of a water main supplying Bowie residents with water improving drinking
water quality and enhancing public safety by ensuring that fire hydrants in the
city maintain adequate water pressure.
Project Location: Prince George's County
Amount Included: $1,092,000
Project
Name: City of Hagerstown for Storm Drain Network
Upgrades
Applicant: City of Hagerstown
Project Description: Funds will be used to
restore and repair parts of Hagerstown's century-old stormwater system in order
to address new stresses on the system from the increasing frequency and severity of storm and flooding
events.
Project Location: Washington County
Amount Included: $1,000,000
Project
Name: City of Rockville for Lead Service Line
Inventory Investigation
Applicant: City of Rockville
Project Description: Funds will be used to
identify and prioritize lead service lines for replacement in order to improve
public health by eliminating lead exposure risks associated with the unknown
pipe materials.
Project Location: Montgomery County
Amount Included: $500,000
Project
Name: City of Rockville for Orangeburg Lateral
Replacement
Applicant: City of Rockville
Project Description: Funds will be used to
replace failing pipes to prevent sewage backups, overflows, and ground
contamination in order to safeguard public health and the environment.
Project Location: Montgomery County
Amount Included: $1,092,000
Project
Name: City of Rockville for Wastewater
Collection System Rehabilitation
Applicant: City of Rockville
Project Description: Funds will be used to
replace failing pipes that currently pose risks to public health, including
sewer backups, overflows, and environmental contamination.
Project Location: Montgomery County
Amount Included: $1,092,000
Project
Name: City of Westminster for Water Purification
System
Applicant: City of Westminster
Project Description: Funds will be used to
support the first indirect water reuse facility in Maryland, providing the City
of Westminster a permanent drought-resistant new water source.
Project Location: Carroll County
Amount Included: $1,092,000
Project
Name: County Commissioners of Worcester County
for Newark Water Treatment Plant Replacement
Applicant: County Commissioners of Worcester County, MD
Project Description: Funds will be used to
replace the Newark Water Treatment Plant, which is over 50 years old and has
exceeded its useful life. The replacement water treatment plant will provide
enhanced water treatment capabilities for the community and a reliable source of clean water.
Project Location: Worcester County
Amount Included: $2,550,000
Project
Name: Easton Utilities for Windmill Pump Station
Enhancement
Applicant: Easton Utilities Commission
Project Description: Funds will be used to
address stormwater overflows that result in sewage spills that impact local
communities and pollute the Chesapeake Bay. The project will significantly
reduce public health threats and environmental pollution by moving the existing
sanitary sewer system out of the flood plain.
Project Location: Talbot County
Amount Included: $2,868,000
Project
Name: Garrett County Sanitary District for
Gorman Water Source Project
Applicant: Garrett County Sanitary District, Inc.
Project Description: Funds will be used to
provide water source redundancy by drilling a new production well to replace
the previous production well that collapsed.
Project Location: Garrett County
Amount Included: $1,659,000
Project
Name: Garrett Park Town Hall for Historic
Preservation, Save America's Treasures
Applicant: Town of Garrett Park
Project Description: Funds will be used to
restore and renovate Garrett Park Town Hall,
including repairing the historic facades, removing an aging addition,
rebuilding the rear addition, upgrading building systems, and meeting accessibility
standards.
Project Location: Montgomery County
Amount Included: $500,000
Project
Name: Mount Clare Museum for Historic
Preservation
Applicant: National Society of Colonial Dames in the State of MD
Project Description: Funds will be used for
exterior restoration and repair work at the Mount Clare Museum site, an
18th-century industrial plantation in Baltimore. The Museum tells the story of
the site, which was home to the Carroll family and more than 200 enslaved
servants, laborers, and artisans who built it.
Project Location: Baltimore City
Amount Included: $100,000
Project
Name: Mount Vernon Place Conservancy, Inc. for
Revitalization and Restoration of the North and South Park Squares
Applicant: Mount Vernon Place Conservancy
Project Description: Funds will be used to
support revitalization efforts at Mount Vernon Place which includes the first
monument to George Washington and four parks that surround it. The
revitalization will improve the parks for residents and visitors.
Project Location: Baltimore City
Amount Included: $500,000
Project
Name: Preservation Maryland for Restoration of
Fort Frederick
Applicant: Preservation Maryland
Project Description: Funds will be used to
support the restoration of the 18th century-era Fort Frederick, a national
historic landmark that was used in the French and Indian War, the Revolutionary
War, and the Civil War.
Project Location: Washington County
Amount Included: $500,000
Project
Name: Thomas Point Shoal Lighthouse for
Restoration, Save America's Treasures
Applicant: United States Lighthouse Society, Inc.
Project Description: Funds will be used to
support an assessment of necessary restoration efforts to protect and maintain
the historic Thomas Point Shoal Lighthouse.
Project Location: Anne Arundel County
Amount Included: $75,000
Project
Name: Town of Hurlock for Waste Water Treatment
Plant
Applicant: Town of Hurlock
Project Description: Funds will be used to
replace critical equipment at the town’s wastewater treatment plant nearing the
end of its useful lifespan.
Project Location: Dorchester County
Amount Included: $2,795,000
Project
Name: Town of Indian Head for Anchor Point
Booster Station
Applicant: Town of Indian Head
Project Description: Funds will be used to
support the design, permitting and construction of a new water pumping station
and wellhouse to replace a failing well.
Project Location: Charles County
Amount Included: $1,092,000
Project
Name: Town of Indian Head for Mattawoman Woods
and Dogwood Lifts
Applicant: Town of Indian Head
Project Description: Funds will be used to
support the design, permitting, and construction of two new sewage lift
stations to replace the aging lift stations at Mattawoman Woods and Dogwood
locations.
Project Location: Charles County
Amount Included: $800,000
Project
Name: Town of New Windsor for Water and Sewer
System Improvements
Applicant: Town of New Windsor
Project Description: Funds will be used to
upgrade an aging water and sewer system, including well exploration and
testing, and addressing lead and copper issues. This project will increase the
quality and quantity of water for residents? and decrease sewer treatment
expenses.
Project Location: Carroll County
Amount Included: $500,000
Project
Name: Town of North East for Rolling Mill Water
Pump Station
Applicant: Town of North East
Project Description: Funds will be used to
replace and relocate the aging, deficient Rolling Mill Finished Water Pump
Station from the 100-year floodplain in order to improve pump redundancy and
protect drinking water.
Project Location: Cecil County
Amount Included: $1,950,000
Project
Name: Town of Oakland for Water System
Improvements
Applicant: Town of Oakland
Project Description: Funds will be used to
replace Oakland’s antiquated water system infrastructure. The proposed project
is necessary to correct critical distribution failures, including low pressure
and volume issues, and ensure compliance with the International Fire Code.
Project Location: Garrett County
Amount Included: $1,092,000
Project
Name: Town of Smithsburg for Water System
Improvements
Applicant: Town of Smithsburg
Project Description: Funds will be used for
the replacement of an aging cast iron sewer force main, construction of package
sewer pump stations, and demolition of existing dilapidated pump stations. This
will correct inflow and filtration, rehabilitate the sewer, and prevent sewer
overflows to the stream.
Project Location: Washington County
Amount Included: $306,000
Project
Name: Town of Trappe for Wastewater Treatment
Plant Upgrades
Applicant: Town of Trappe
Project Description: Funds will be used to
upgrade the existing and aging Waste Water Treatment Plant infrastructure with
new equipment to improve the water quality of the Chesapeake Bay.
Project Location: Talbot County
Amount Included: $1,149,000
Project
Name: WSSC for Sewer Rehabilitation in
Montgomery County
Applicant: Washington Suburban Sanitary Commission (WSSC Water)
Project Description: Funds will be used for
sewer rehabilitation work in Montgomery County. This includes replacing aging
sewer infrastructure at risk of failure, thereby mitigating potential
sewage overflows and protecting public
and environmental health in the surrounding communities.
Project Location: Montgomery County
Amount Included: $1,092,000
Project
Name: WSSC for Sewer Rehabilitation in Prince
George's County
Applicant: Washington Suburban Sanitary Commission (WSSC Water)
Project Description: Funds will be used
for sewer rehabilitation work in Prince
George's County. This includes replacing aging sewer infrastructure at risk of
failure, thereby mitigating potential sewage overflows and protecting public and
environmental health in the surrounding communities.
Project Location: Prince George's County
Amount Included: $1,092,000
Labor, Health and Human Services, Education, and Related Agencies
Project
Name: Advancing the Quantum Workforce
Applicant: Prince George's Community College
Project Description: Funds will be used
to develop the Maryland Regional Technology Hub with a quantum-based
certification-to-degree program that aligns with industry standards and
prepares residents for careers in a growing field.
Project Location: Prince George's County
Amount Included: $1,826,000
Project
Name: Anne Arundel County Food Bank Refrigerated
Vehicle
Applicant: Anne Arundel County Food Bank, Inc.
Project Description: Funds will be used
to purchase a refrigerated vehicle to support the Food Bank’s weekly food
donation pickups, ensuring the safe delivery of fresh items to the warehouse
for distribution to low-income residents.
Project Location: Anne Arundel County
Amount Included: $133,000
Project
Name: Aviation Maintenance Technology – A Career
Pathway to Economic Mobility
Applicant: College of Southern Maryland
Project Description: Funds will used to
outfit a new Aviation Maintenance Technology laboratory and support regional
workforce development in aviation, preparing students to secure employment in
this in-demand and understaffed industry.
Project Location: Charles County
Amount Included: $997,000
Project
Name: BACH Adult Apprenticeship Program
Applicant: Baltimore Alliance for Careers in Healthcare
Project Description: Funds will support
adult “earn while you learn” apprenticeships in health care fields and provide
supportive services and professional development as participants begin their
careers. The program will help Marylanders obtain new skills while addressing staffing
needs in health care.
Project Location: Baltimore City
Amount Included: $579,000
Project
Name: Ballet After Dark Comprehensive Fellowship
for Girls & Youth
Applicant: Ballet After Dark Inc
Project Description: Funds will be used
to support a health and peer education
curriculum for girls and young women impacted by violence and trauma, including through curriculum training,
mentorship, leadership development, and community outreach.
Project Location: Baltimore City
Amount Included: $1,071,000
Project
Name: Baltimore College Persistence Program
Applicant: Jeremiah Program
Project Description: Funds will provide
support and mentorship for single mothers
pursuing a college degree while raising young children—including
coaching, afterschool and summer programming for children, and access to
technology.
Project Location: Baltimore City
Amount Included: $139,000
Project
Name: BMORE Theatre Youth Program: Summer 2026
Applicant: BMORE Community Theatre
Project Description: Funds will be used
to establish a summer theater program for students aged 8-15, providing
full-day classes from certified educators and student interns to boost
literacy, creativity, and teamwork.
Project Location: Baltimore County
Amount Included: $250,000
Project
Name: Cal Ripken, Sr. Foundation STEM Center
Statewide Initiative
Applicant: Cal Ripken, Sr. Foundation
Project Description: Funds will be used
to set up STEM Centers to provide year-round, hands-on STEM education to youth
and trainings to teachers throughout Maryland.
Project Location: Baltimore City
Amount Included: $1,000,000
Project
Name: Commissioning More Military Officers
through Building Bridges
Applicant: 2nd LT RICHARD W COLLINS III FOUNDATION
Project Description: Funds will support
the commissioning of more military officers by establishing teambuilding,
networking, and educational programming for ROTC cadets.
Project Location: Anne Arundel County
Amount Included: $50,000
Project
Name: Drink at the Well Hon’s Honey Workforce
Development
Applicant: Drink at the Well, Inc.
Project Description: Funds will be used
to employ and train women at-risk of poverty, trauma, addiction and PTSD and
will provide wraparound services, including childcare, case management, and
counseling to ensure their successful recovery.
Project Location: Baltimore City
Amount Included: $175,000
Project
Name: Eastern Shore Maryland Mobile STEM
Workforce Development Program
Applicant: Learning Undefeated, Inc.
Project Description: Funds will support
deployment of Learning Undefeated’s Mobile STEM Workforce Development program
to high schools and community colleges on the Eastern Shore and in Harford and
Carroll Counties, preparing students for STEM careers.
Project Location: Caroline County (all
shore)
Amount Included: $675,000
Project
Name: Exeter Street Baltimore East Side
Expansion
Applicant: Tuerk House, Inc.
Project Description: Funds will be used
to renovate a 44,000 sq. ft. warehouse
into a behavioral healthcare site. The project expands treatment
capacity adds a 30-bed crisis
stabilization center, and offers substance use, mental health, dental care, and
workforce development services.
Project Location: Baltimore City
Amount Included: $500,000
Project
Name: Expanded Economic Empowerment for
Newcomers
Applicant: Lutheran Immigration and Refugee Service DBA Global
Refuge
Project Description: Funds will be used
to expand this economic empowerment program in Maryland offering career
counseling, support services, and workforce integration for refugees and
immigrants. The funds will help them obtain skills and credentials that will
benefit the local workforce.
Project Location: Baltimore City
Amount Included: $300,000
Project
Name: Expanding Access to Mental Health and
Victim Support Services
Applicant: For All Seasons, Inc.
Project Description: Funds will be used
to expand access to comprehensive behavioral and mental health care and victim
support services, particularly for low-income, rural, and underserved Maryland
communities.
Project Location: Talbot County
Amount Included: $1,000,000
Project
Name: Expanding Community Anchored STEM Hub
Programming
Applicant: Launching Educational Assistance Program Forward Inc.
LEAP Forward Inc.
Project Description: Funds will be used to expand hands-on STEM learning experiences to prepare students in Southern Maryland for high-demand STEM careers.
Project Location: Calvert County
Amount Included: $241,000
Project
Name: Expanding Hunger Relief Program throughout
Maryland
Applicant: So What Else, Inc.
Project Description: Funds will be used
to expand So What Else’s Hunger Relief Program to address food insecurity and
meet the growing needs of families in Montgomery, Prince George’s, and
Frederick Counties, as well as Baltimore City.
Project Location: Montgomery County
Amount Included: $750,000
Project
Name: Family Connects Maryland
Applicant: The Family Tree
Project Description: Funds will be used
to provide post-delivery home visits and wraparound services to new mothers and
their babies in order to support their health, minimize complications, and
reduce hospital readmissions.
Project Location: Baltimore City
Amount Included: $373,000
Project
Name: Goodwill Excel Center in Prince George’s
County
Applicant: Goodwill of Greater Washington
Project Description: Funds will be used
to open an adult high school in Prince George’s County for low-income adult
learners to earn a high school diploma.
Project Location: Prince George's County
Amount Included: $1,000,000
Project
Name: Increasing Community Health, Food Access,
and Nutrition Education
Applicant: Brighter Bites DC
Project Description: Funds will be used
to combat food and nutrition insecurity for elementary school-aged students in
Prince George’s County by providing food distribution and nutrition education
classes for students and families.
Project Location: Prince George's County
Amount Included: $266,000
Project
Name: Job Readiness Training for Adults with
Autism and Wellness Program Expansion
Applicant: Madison House Autism Foundation
Project Description: Funds will be used
to scale job training for adults with
autism and intellectual/developmental disabilities and expand wellness programs
for this under-resourced community by partnering with other organizations to serve
these vulnerable populations.
Project Location: Montgomery County
Amount Included: $650,000
Project
Name: Living Classrooms Mobile Ascend Through
Music Program
Applicant: Living Classrooms Foundation
Project Description: Funds will be used
to expand the successful Ascend Through Music program with a new mobile music lab bus and
equipment, student laptops, instruments, and instructors that will make it more
accessible for Baltimore City students.
Project Location: Baltimore City
Amount Included: $810,000
Project
Name: Melwood Youth Enrichment Services (YES)
Program
Applicant: Melwood Community Services, Inc.
Project Description: Funds will expand
Melwood’s Youth Enrichment Services (YES)—an after-school enrichment program
that uses hands-on learning to inspire kids from low-income households to
envision their future—to an additional elementary school in Prince George’s
County, MD.
Project Location: Prince George's County
Amount Included: $235,000
Project
Name: New Ambulance for Smithsburg EMS Station
79
Applicant: Smithsburg Emergency Medical Services, Inc
Project Description: Funds will be used
to purchase a new ambulance for Smithsburg EMS
to ensure efficient emergency response across 70 square miles of rural
Western Maryland, including the Appalachian Trail.
Project Location: Washington County
Amount Included: $250,000
Project
Name: NPower Maryland Statewide Expansion
Applicant: NPower Inc.
Project Description: Funds will be used
for workforce development initiatives focused on IT training and community help
desk expansion.
Project Location: Baltimore City
Amount Included: $750,000
Project
Name: Outdoor Learning to Improve Secondary
Education
Applicant: Chesapeake Bay Outward Bound School
Project Description: Funds will increase
access to outdoor education programs, aligned with classroom instruction, that
improve teamwork skills and mental health for Baltimore City students.
Project Location: Baltimore City
Amount Included: $250,000
Project
Name: Piscataway Environmental Education Program
Applicant: Accokeek Foundation, Inc
Project Description: Funds will support
development and implementation of a environmental education curriculum that
integrates Piscataway Indigenous knowledge, providing teacher training,
classroom support, and field trips for Prince George’s and Charles County
students.
Project Location: Prince George's County
Amount Included: $425,000
Project
Name: Prince George’s County Pediatric Mobile
Medical Unit
Applicant: Children's National Medical Center
Project Description: Funds will be used
to expand the Children's National Mobile Medical Program to provide
comprehensive primary care services for children and adolescents in Prince
George’s County.
Project Location: Prince George's County
Amount Included: $600,000
Project
Name: Rural Healthcare Technology for Workforce
Development
Applicant: Chesapeake College
Project Description: Funds will be used
to upgrade equipment for Chesapeake College's Health Professions program so
students can receive practical, hands-on training that will make them
competitive for in-demand jobs that address regional rural health needs.
Project Location: Queen Anne's County
Amount Included: $721,000
Project
Name: Seismic Quake Lab
Applicant: SciTech2U Inc
Project Description: Funds will provide
Maryland’s first-ever quake lab offering
activities in seismology and geology to kindergarten through 12th grade
students. The funds are needed to purchase material, hire program support
staff, provide student activities, and increase program capacity.
Project Location: Montgomery County
Amount Included: $214,000
Project
Name: SquashWise Center: A Youth and Community
Center
Applicant: Baltimore SquashWise
Project Description: The SquashWise
Center will provide high-quality and safe recreation and youth development
programs for Baltimore City residents.
Project Location: Baltimore City
Amount Included: $200,000
Project
Name: The Children’s Inn Community Kitchen
Applicant: Children's Inn at NIH, Inc.
Project Description: Funds will support
the construction of a community kitchen, pantry, and dining area in a new
residential wing for young patients with rare diseases participating in
clinical research studies.
Project Location: Montgomery County
Amount Included: $620,000
Project
Name: The Training Source Youth/Start Workforce
Development Training Program
Applicant: The Training Source, Inc.
Project Description: Funds will support
professional training for low- and moderate-income youth ages 18–24 leading to
customer service certification, job placement, and retention support. The
funding will be used in part for stipends for participants.
Project Location: Prince George's County
Amount Included: $289,000
Project
Name: UPMC Western Maryland Health Access
Applicant: UPMC Western Maryland Corporation
Project Description: Funds will support
UPMC Western Maryland Schwab Family Cancer Center's comprehensive radiation
therapy services, and expand treatment
services to include intra-cranial radiation for patients.
Project Location: Allegany County
Amount Included: $2,750,000
Project
Name: Wor-Wic Community College Culinary
Laboratory Upgrade
Applicant: Wor-Wic Community College
Project Description: Wor-Wic Community
College offers an American Culinary Federation-accredited culinary program to
prepare individuals for careers in the food services sector. Funds will be used
to upgrade Wor-Wic’s culinary arts laboratory to ensure that graduates are adequately
prepared for the workforce.
Project Location: Wicomico County
Amount Included: $223,000
Project
Name: Youth Media Creative Pre-Apprenticeship
Pilot
Applicant: Wide Angle Youth Media
Project Description: Wide Angle Youth Media will expand its training opportunities for older youth, with the pilot of a pre-apprenticeship program. The program will fill a current gap in its workforce pathway programs and increase youth employability as they gain hands-on work experience and technical skills.
Project Location: Baltimore City
Amount Included: $712,000
Military Construction, Veterans Affairs, and Related Agencies
Project Name: Contained Burn Facility at Naval Surface Warfare Center Indian Head
Applicant: Naval Surface Warfare Center Indian Head
Project Description: Funds will be used to build a contained burn facility at Naval Surface Warfare Center Indian Head to responsibly dispose of unexploded ordnance, reducing environmental impacts of disposal.
Project Location: Charles County
Amount Included: $18,700,000
Project Name: Edgewood Vehicle Maintenance Shop Design
Applicant: Maryland Army National Guard
Project Description: Funds will be used to design a 40,000 square-foot vehicle maintenance shop in Edgewood, MD to support the military vehicles and other ground equipment of the Maryland Army National Guard.
Project Location: Harford County
Amount Included: $3,250,000
Project Name: Hagerstown Vehicle Maintenance Shop Design
Applicant: Maryland Army National Guard
Project Description: Funds will be used to design a 22,894 square-foot vehicle maintenance shop in Hagerstown, MD to support the military vehicles and other ground equipment of the Maryland Army National Guard .
Project Location: Washington County
Amount Included: $3,250,000
Transportation, Housing and Urban Development, and Related Agencies
Project
Name: Aberdeen Activity Center Outdoor
Recreation Improvements
Applicant: City of Aberdeen
Project Description: Funds will be
used to construct an ADA-accessible playground, walking trail, and
multi-purpose field at a new City Activity Center that will provide outdoor
recreation opportunities for the community.
Project Location: Harford County
Amount Included: $300,000
Project
Name: Amherst Affordable Housing Redevelopment
Applicant: Montgomery Housing Partnership, Inc.
Project Description: Funds will be
used to redevelop the Amherst into a modern, energy-efficient, and affordable
community. This project will add affordable units for low- to moderate-income
families, supporting Montgomery County’s affordable housing needs.
Project Location: Montgomery
County
Amount Included: $1,000,000
Project
Name: Artists Flats Apartments
Applicant: Howard County
Project Description: Funds will be
used to support construction of mixed-income development that will provide
affordable housing for low-and moderate-income individuals and families.
Project Location: Howard County
Amount Included: $2,000,000
Project
Name: Baltimore Regional Trail Hub
Applicant: South Baltimore Gateway Community Impact District
Management Authority
Project Description: Funds will be
used to create a trail link needed to connect existing and planned trails in
South Baltimore and around the region. The trails provide access to the newly
built Middle Branch Health and Wellness Facility and the MedStar Harbor
Hospital.
Project Location: Baltimore City
Amount Included: $3,000,000
Project
Name: Capital Improvements
Applicant: Meals on Wheels of Central Maryland, Inc.
Project Description: Funds will be
used to construct a state-of-the-art-kitchen in the new Meals on Wheels of
Central Maryland headquarters. The new facility will allow for expansion of
program services for low-income, elderly adults with a meal production
facility, storage space and an accessible loading dock.
Project Location: Baltimore City
Amount Included: $1,500,000
Project
Name: Carroll Community College Applied
Technology and Trades Center
Applicant: Carroll Community College
Project Description: Funds will be
used to establish a new Applied Technology and Trades Center to address
critical workforce shortages among tradespeople in the fields of manufacturing,
welding, plumbing, carpentry, and automotive/electric vehicle maintenance and
repair.
Project Location: Carroll County
Amount Included: $850,000
Project
Name: Cedar Lane Senior Living Community Phase
IV Development
Applicant: Cedar Lane Senior Living Community III Inc.
Project Description: Funds will
support Cedar Lane Phase IV, an affordable senior housing complex that will add
new housing units with activities and services for Maryland's senior citizens.
Project Location: St. Mary's
County
Amount Included: $1,500,000
Project
Name: Cheverly MD 201 Bike Trail
Applicant: Town of Cheverly
Project Description: Funds will be
used to construct a shared-use path along MD 201 for safer pedestrian and
bicyclist travel.
Project Location: Prince George's
County
Amount Included: $650,000
Project
Name: Chimes Home Safety and Accessibility
Renovation
Applicant: The Chimes Foundation, Inc.
Project Description: Funds will be
used to construct and renovate homes for people with physical and developmental
disabilities in order to support greater independence for residents.
Project Location: Baltimore City
Amount Included: $1,000,000
Project
Name: Community Center Renovation
Applicant: Maryland Deaf Community Center
Project Description: Funds will be
used to support the renovation of the Maryland Deaf Community Center in
Frederick, MD. The Center will provide deaf and hard of hearing people
throughout the state with a space to access resources, educational, cultural,
and social programs.
Project Location: Frederick County
Amount Included: $500,000
Project
Name: Community Center Revitalization Project
Applicant: Robert W. Johnson Community Center
Project Description: Funds will be
used to support urgent repairs and renovations to the longstanding community
hub serving youth, families, and seniors in Hagerstown. These improvements will
preserve a vital local institution, enhance programs, and address
infrastructure needs.
Project Location: Washington
County
Amount Included: $500,000
Project
Name: Community Food Center Renovation
Applicant: AfriThrive Inc.
Project Description: Funds will be
used to upgrade and renovate a community kitchen, cold storage, and food pantry
in Essex, Maryland to support low-income families in the region.
Project Location: Montgomery
County
Amount Included: $800,000
Project
Name: Crownsville Meyer Building Rehabilitation
Applicant: Anne Arundel County
Project Description: Funds will be
used to remediate and rehabilitate the Meyer Building at the Crownsville
Hospital Memorial Park to provide the community with essential amenity and
support spaces as well as crucial health and wellness services.
Project Location: Anne Arundel
County
Amount Included: $3,150,000
Project
Name: Easterseals Hagerstown Child Development
Center
Applicant: Easterseals DC MD VA, Inc.
Project Description: Funds will be
used to purchase and renovate a building to address the lack of childcare
availability in Washington County. This facility will accommodate children ages
6-weeks to 4-years-old and meet a critical need in a county with no accredited
child development centers.
Project Location: Washington
County
Amount Included: $2,000,000
Project
Name: Echoes from the Key Bridge
Applicant: Baltimore Museum of Industry
Project Description: Funds will be
used to support an initiative to collect stories and memories to document the
Francis Scott Key Bridge collapse and its impact on the Port of Baltimore. This
historical information and perspective will be the basis of an exhibition and a
school curriculum on the Port’s importance.
Project Location: Baltimore City
Amount Included: $730,000
Project
Name: Enhancing Eastern Shore Freight Rail
Growth and Reliability Project
Applicant: Maryland Department of Transportation
Project Description: Funds will be
used for improvements to the Centreville and Chestertown freight rail lines in
Kent and Queen Anne’s Counties. Several businesses on the Eastern Shore rely on
these rail lines. Functioning freight rail lines will help reduce the number of
trucks on the roads.
Project Location: Kent County,
Queen Anne's County
Amount Included: $8,000,000
Project
Name: Essex Branch Construction
Applicant: Baltimore County Public Library
Project Description: Funds will
support the construction of a new Baltimore County Public Library branch in an
underserved community on the east side of the county. This building will
replace the current branch, which is inadequate in size and lacks the modern
amenities residents need.
Project Location: Baltimore County
Amount Included: $2,000,000
Project
Name: Facilities Upgrades and Equipment for
Public Safety During Storms
Applicant: Howard County
Project Description: Funds will be
used to update and improve the North Laurel Community Center and Elkridge 50+
Center which serve as warming and cooling centers and emergency shelters during
emergencies.
Project Location: Howard County
Amount Included: $1,250,000
Project
Name: Frederick Youth Center
Applicant: City of Frederick
Project Description: Funds will be
used for construction-related furnishings, fixtures, and equipment. This
includes interior and exterior elements such as security systems, gym
equipment, technology infrastructure, furniture, maker-space tools, and other
site amenities essential to supporting a safe and engaging environment for
youth.
Project Location: Frederick County
Amount Included: $3,000,000
Project
Name: Gaithersburg Pedestrian Safety
Improvements
Applicant: City of Gaithersburg
Project Description: Funds will be
used for multimodal safety improvements on streets in and adjacent to Olde
Towne Gaithersburg, based on the highest-priority recommendations from the
City’s 2024 Safe Routes to School study on three local public schools.
Project Location: Montgomery
County
Amount Included: $1,000,000
Project
Name: Greenbelt Springhill Lake Recreation
Center Expansion/Addition
Applicant: City of Greenbelt
Project Description: Funds will be
used to maximize Springhill Lake Recreation Center’s programmable space to
allow expansion of after-school and summer programs, meet quality childcare
needs, and add STEAM activities. Currently, staff struggle to meet community
needs due to limited space.
Project Location: Prince George's
County
Amount Included: $250,000
Project
Name: Greenbelt Youth Center Roof Replacement
Applicant: City of Greenbelt
Project Description: Funds will be
used to replace the water-damaged roof at the Youth Center, a community space
and home to summer camps, preschool program, and the Greenbelt Boys & Girls
Club.
Project Location: Prince George's
County
Amount Included: $1,554,969
Project Name: Guilford Road Pedestrian
/ Bicycle Improvements, Phase 3
Applicant: Howard County
Project Description: Funds will be
used for the construction of a shared use path along Guilford Road, between
Oakland Mills Road and Carroll Heights Avenue.
Project Location: Howard County
Amount Included: $2,000,000
Project
Name: Home and Building Renovations and
Accessible Vehicles
Applicant: The Arc Baltimore
Project Description: Funds will be
used to make improvements at the Arc's employment center and to address
high-priority repairs and accessibility modifications for several homeowners.
Funds will also support vehicle modifications for individuals with
developmental disabilities of low to moderate income.
Project Location: Baltimore County
Amount Included: $644,000
Project
Name: Housing Authority of the City of College
Park MD Renovation of Attick Towers Apartments
Applicant: Housing Authority of the City of College Park
Project Description: Funds will be
used for building upgrades.
Project Location: Prince George's
County
Amount Included: $3,150,000
Project
Name: Infrastructure Improvements and Upgrades
at The Flat Iron Building, Phase 2
Applicant: Town of Mount Airy
Project Description: Funds will
support Phase 2 of the building’s restoration which will provide structural
stabilization and interior and exterior improvements—all critical to its
long-term preservation.
Project Location: Carroll County
Amount Included: $850,000
Project
Name: Ivy Village Incubator for Nonprofit
Excellence
Applicant: The Ivy Community Charities of Prince George's County,
Inc.
Project Description: Funds will be
used to support construction of community facilities to house an accelerator
program with training, coaching, and networking opportunities to help build the
capacity of emerging nonprofits in the County.
Project Location: Prince George's
County
Amount Included: $2,000,000
Project
Name: LAYC Prince George's County Site
Renovation
Applicant: Latin American Youth Center
Project Description: Funds will be
used to renovate the Latin American Youth Center in Riverdale, which will allow
for the expansion of services for youth and their families, including housing
counseling, workforce development, mental health services, and education
programs.
Project Location: Prince George’s
County
Amount Included: $1,500,000
Project
Name: Low-Income Home Weatherization Project
Applicant: Montgomery County
Project Description: Funds will be
used to repair homes owned by low-income individuals with the goal of
increasing participation in Maryland weatherization programs and reducing
electric and heating bills.
Project Location: Montgomery
County
Amount Included: $850,000
Project
Name: North Prince George's County Animal
Shelter
Applicant: Prince George's County
Project Description: Funds will be
used to design and construct a new animal shelter to expand access to
veterinary services and animal adoption for residents.
Project Location: Prince George's
County
Amount Included: $850,000
Project
Name: Parity Homes Strategic Acquisition Fund
Applicant: Parity Baltimore Incorporated
Project Description: Funds will be
used to purchase vacant and blighted properties for rehabilitation in order to
transform convert them into affordable homes.
Project Location: Baltimore City
Amount Included: $1,524,000
Project
Name: Revitalize Hanover Street: Bridging
Futures Transforming South Baltimore Neighborhoods
Applicant: Baltimore City
Project Description: Funds will be
used to complete survey, engineering, and
environmental review work for the 104-year-old Hanover Street Bridge in
order to determine the most effective method to address the aging structure.
Project Location: Baltimore City
Amount Included: $500,000
Project
Name: Sidewalks for All: The Downtown Frederick
Streetscape Project
Applicant: City of Frederick
Project Description: Funds will be
used to complete utility upgrades and design for the Downtown Frederick
Streetscape project, which will increase safety, improve pedestrian access, and
support visitors and local businesses in Downtown Frederick.
Project Location: Frederick County
Amount Included: $2,478,000
Project
Name: Southern Maryland Rapid Transit (SMRT)
Applicant: Charles County
Project Description: Funds will be
used to complete the environmental review process for the development of a
transit service from the Branch Avenue Metro Station in Camp Springs to
Waldorf/White Plains, which would reduce traffic congestion, improve local
commuting and increase mobility in Southern Maryland.
Project Location: Charles County,
Prince George's County
Amount Included: $5,000,000
Project
Name: Taney Avenue Senior Center and Senior
Affordable Housing
Applicant: Frederick County
Project Description: Funds will
support the redevelopment of an over 50 year-old Community Center in Frederick, allowing for
the continuation and expansion of services for
older residents and the addition of affordable housing for seniors on
the property.
Project Location: Frederick County
Amount Included: $1,000,000
Project
Name: The Arc Prince George's County
Full-Service Community Center
Applicant: The Redevelopment Authority of Prince George's County
Project Description: Funds will be
used to renovate a building to serve as a new community hub for people with
intellectual and developmental disabilities and their families. The site will
include an adult medical day program, outreach/education for children, benefits
enrollment center, and job training.
Project Location: Prince George's
County
Amount Included: $850,000
Project
Name: The Reisterstown Main Street Lamppost
Replacements
Applicant: Reisterstown Main Street
Project Description: Funds will be
used to replace deteriorating street lampposts in order to enhance safety and
visibility.
Project Location: Baltimore County
Amount Included: $250,000
Project
Name: The Sanctuary Garden
Applicant: Sanctuary AP3 Co.
Project Description: Funds will be
used to support critical pre-construction activities for new affordable housing
units for low-income seniors and families.
Project Location: Prince George's
County
Amount Included: $2,000,000
Project
Name: Thompson Creek Connector Road & Trail
Extension
Applicant: Queen Anne's County Commissioners
Project Description: Funds will be
used for the design, engineering, permitting, &construction of the Thompson
Creek Connector Road & Trail Extensions on MD Route 8. The new roadway in
Stevensville will have an adjacent pedestrian &bicycle trail to improve
safety and reduce congestion around the US50/301 interchange.
Project Location: Queen Anne's
County
Amount Included: $1,416,000
Project
Name: Town of Easton Rails To Trails Expansion
Applicant: Town of Easton
Project Description: Funds will be
used to expand the existing trail system to enhance connectivity and provide
walkable access to community services and multimodal transportation options for
residents and visitors.
Project Location: Talbot County
Amount Included: $411,000
Project
Name: US 29 Safety and Transit Access
Improvements
Applicant: Montgomery County Department of Transportation
Project Description: Funds will be
used to construct cyclist and pedestrian safety improvements near a Flash Bus
Rapid Transit Station in Montgomery County in order to improve transportation
options for commuters and residents.
Project Location: Montgomery
County
Amount Included: $500,000
Project
Name: West Baltimore MARC Station Replacement
Applicant: Maryland Department of Transportation
Project Description: Funds will be
used to complete the renovation of the West Baltimore MARC Station, including
restrooms, waiting rooms, lighting, and communications systems to improve
service and access for residents, commuters, and travelers using on the MARC
Penn Line.
Project Location: Baltimore City
Amount Included: $250,000
Project
Name: Workforce Development & Technical
Training Center
Applicant: Montgomery County
Project Description: Funds will be
used to transform underutilized and vacant space into a vocational training
hub, equipping low-income workers with skills in construction, healthcare, and
energy.
Project Location: Montgomery
County
Amount Included: $2,000,000
Project
Name: YMCA Great Mills
Applicant: Commissioners of St. Mary’s County
Project Description: Funds will be
used to construct a multi-use YMCA recreation center in Lexington Park that
will enhance the quality of life for residents of St. Mary's County through
wellness and fitness programs and multi-generational programming.
Project Location: St. Mary's
County
Amount Included: $850,000