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MDP presents $6 million in bond requests for preservation programs; Jefferson Patterson projects receive mixed status
Summary
The Maryland Department of Planning told the Capital Budget Subcommittee it seeks $6,000,000 in GO bonds plus $150,000 in special funds for three grant/loan programs administered with the Maryland Historical Trust; some Jefferson Patterson Park projects are active while others are not funded in FY26.
Elizabeth Weibel, presenting for the Maryland Department of Planning, told the Capital Budget Subcommittee that MDP’s FY26 capital budget includes $6,000,000 in GEO bond funding and $150,000 in special funds across three historic preservation grant and loan programs.
Weibel said the African American Heritage Preservation Program would receive $5,000,000 in bonds, the Maryland Historical Trust (MHT) Capital Grant Program would receive $1,000,000 in bonds and the MHT loan program would receive $150,000 from loan repayments. “The estimated annual revenues to the [loan] program will only support…
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