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Carroll County departments to apply for and accept Maryland 250 grants for citizens academies

2066675 · January 3, 2025
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County planning and citizen services staff will pursue two Maryland 250 small grants — one to create a Citizens Planning Academy tied to the master plan update, and one to fund outreach to the Hispanic/immigrant community — after commissioners approved motions to apply for and accept $500 awards.

Carroll County commissioners on Thursday authorized planning staff to apply for a Maryland 250 small grant to create a Citizens Planning Academy and approved acceptance of a separate Maryland 250 award aimed at Hispanic and immigrant community outreach.

Andrew Gray, comprehensive planner for the Department of Planning and Land Management, told the board the Maryland 250 Commission’s small grant program allocates up to $500 for eligible local projects. "There is a Citizens Academy small grant program that currently…

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