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College of Southern Maryland seeks 6% maintenance-of-effort increase; warns of lost state support
Summary
College of Southern Maryland asked St. Mary—s County for a 6% maintenance-of-effort increase ($343,313) plus $10,000 to raise the region—s nonprofit-institute support to $50,000; CSM officials said the college faces a multi-year loss of state funding if a statewide maintenance calculation remains removed.
Representatives from the College of Southern Maryland (CSM) urged St. Mary—s County commissioners to approve a maintenance-of-effort increase of 6% for FY26, which the college said equated to $343,313 for the county. CSM also requested an additional $10,000 (raising the county—s contribution to the Nonprofit Institute from $40,000 to $50,000), bringing the total request discussed to $353,313.
CSM President Dr. Wilson and finance staff explained the…
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