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Independent colleges press for $8 million in FY26 capital grants; institutions outline workforce-focused projects
Summary
MICUA presented three proposed campus capital projects funded at $8 million in the governor's FY26 allowance and requested additional state support for full project costs.
The Capital Budget Subcommittee heard presentations from the Maryland Independent College and University Association (MICUA) and three member institutions seeking state capital support to renovate and construct academic space.
The governor's FY26 capital allowance includes $8,000,000 in GO bond funding for MICUA projects; MICUA asked the General Assembly to consider an additional $3,960,000 to fully fund the three projects in this round, the association said.
Projects highlighted:
- Hood College: President Ricker said…
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