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Dorchester Council backs grants totaling millions in planning, resilience and energy efforts

County Council of Dorchester County · April 7, 2026
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Summary

At its April 7 meeting the council confirmed interim poll decisions and approved multiple grant submissions and letters of support, including acceptance of a $1,076,242 energy modernization award, authorization of a $1.5 million NFWF pre-proposal for a living shoreline, and other state and federal grant applications.

Council staff and outside presenters outlined a package of grant actions and poll confirmations approved or confirmed by the council on April 7.

By poll and during the open session, the council confirmed acceptance of a $1,076,242 FY26 Local Government Energy Modernization Grant award through the Maryland Energy Administration to fund energy-efficiency and renewable-energy projects. Council members also authorized staff to submit a $13,500 FY27 Police…

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