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Commissioners approve $5.7 million in state grant adjustments for Ward Farm Recreation & Nature Park

Calvert County Board of Commissioners · December 17, 2025
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Summary

The board approved two budget amendments that increase state grant revenue for the Ward Farm Recreation & Nature Park project by $5,735,985, aligning county accounting with state-verified CRRA/Grant balances and enabling phase‑2 construction work including a multipurpose building and maintenance facility.

The Calvert County Board of Commissioners on Dec. 16 approved two budget amendments that adjust the capital project accounting for Ward Farm Recreation & Nature Park and add roughly $5.74 million in state grant revenue to the project.

Amanda Snowwagen, parks and recreation chief, said an amended state grant application increases the park's total estimated cost to $17,157,424 with $11,422,653 requested in state contributions. The…

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