BCCC warns formula change would cut services as enrollment rebounds

Feb 19, 2026

Baltimore City Community College officials told lawmakers FY27 support is vulnerable to a proposed contingent formula change that could cut funding and undermine scholarships and workforce programs; officials highlighted gains in headcount, the Mayor's Scholars Program funding gap, high vacancy rates, and new grants to support students.

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Baltimore City Community College officials presented their FY27 budget outlook and asked the Education and Economic Development Subcommittee to oppose a proposed funding‑formula change that would reduce BCCC’s per‑FTES appropriation relative to four‑year institutions.

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