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Subcommittee reviews $177 million in miscellaneous grants, DLS recommends cuts and deletions to some projects

Capital Budget Subcommittee on Appropriations · March 17, 2026
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Summary

DLS told the Capital Budget Subcommittee the governor's fiscal 2027 miscellaneous grants package proposes 63 grants totaling roughly $177.5 million (GEO + PAYGO); the analyst recommended deauthorizing or reducing several grants and highlighted large commitments to Prince George's County, the Maryland Zoo, National Aquarium and multiyear CIP items.

At the Capital Budget Subcommittee hearing, Department of Legislative Services analyst Suveksha Pujal reviewed the governor’s proposed fiscal 2027 miscellaneous grants portfolio, which includes 63 grants with approximately $119.9 million in GEO bonds and $57.6 million in PAYGO funds.

Pujal said Prince George’s County would receive the largest jurisdictional share of GEO and PAYGO funds in FY27 and that economic development projects receive the largest single-category share (~$60 million). She described multiyear CIP commitments that carry future obligations (for example, an eight-year…

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