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IAC warns of $170 million shortfall as lawmakers examine school-construction allocations

Capital Budget Subcommittee, House Appropriations · March 10, 2026
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The Interagency Commission on School Construction told the Capital Budget Subcommittee that urgent school facility needs exceed the legislative funding target by about $170 million; IAC also described a fund-swap to help Baltimore City use expiring federal ARPA dollars.

The Interagency Commission on School Construction (IAC) told the Capital Budget Subcommittee that statutory funding targets fall short of urgent school facility needs and described accounting steps to preserve projects in Baltimore City.

DLS analyst Catherine Barber said the 2026 CIP allocates roughly $522.5 million across five IAC programs for FY27, with about $453.5 million in GO bonds and $69 million in PAYGO.…

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