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UMMS projects — cancer center, Easton regional facility and Shock Trauma upgrades — proceed amid cost and encumbrance questions
Summary
University of Maryland Medical System representatives and DLS presented project updates on the Greenbaum Comprehensive Cancer Center expansion, Easton Regional Health Facility and Shock Trauma Phase 3; DLS sought an operating cost estimate for Shock Trauma’s trauma resuscitation unit and an update on $76 million in unencumbered GO bond balances.
DLS analyst Naomi Kamora presented the fiscal 2026 capital allowance for the University of Maryland Medical System (UMMS), which includes three projects: expansion of the Greenbaum Comprehensive Cancer Center (a 9‑story addition to the Baltimore campus), a new Regional Health Facility in Easton, and renovations to the R. Adams Cowley Shock Trauma Center (including a Trauma Resuscitation Unit, or TRU).
Kamora told the committee the FY26 allowance for UMMS totals $52.3 million in GO bonds alongside $94.5 million in UMMS‑provided funding. DLS raised concerns that upgrades to the TRU could increase operating costs and asked…
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