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Commissioners approve $2.95 million LGEM grant application for parks and county facilities

Commissioners of Saint Mary's County · November 19, 2025
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Summary

The Board approved submission of an FY2027 Maryland Energy Administration LGEM application requesting $2,951,769 for energy audits, LED upgrades and roof‑mounted solar across recreation facilities; staff said the county's share is estimated at 10% (about $295,000) and some SMECO rebates or matches may reduce that cost.

Director of Recreation and Parks Bivens presented the county's FY2027 Maryland Energy Administration LGEM grant application, a formula program with a guaranteed minimum award. Bivens said the county requested $2,951,769 and grouped projects in priority order to maximize potential award: multiple level‑2 energy audits for…

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