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MD SB359

Bill

Official Source

Status

Passed

5/6/2025

Primary Sponsor

Nancy King

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Origin

Senate

2025 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Extends mandatory $3,700,000 annual appropriation for the Therapeutic Child Care Grant Program through fiscal years 2027-2029, after a funding gap in fiscal year 2026

  • The program provides grants to child care providers serving children under age 6 with developmental delays, physical disabilities, or social/emotional/behavioral functioning delays

  • Grant distribution structure allocates $1,283,000 to existing providers at FY2022 levels, $1,917,000 for additional services, and $500,000 for new providers or additional enrollment

  • Effective July 1, 2025; approved by Governor Wes Moore on May 6, 2025

Legislative Description

Therapeutic Child Care Grant Program - Funding - Alterations

Appropriations

Last Action

Approved by the Governor - Chapter 239

5/6/2025

Committee Referrals

Ways and Means2/11/2025
Budget and Taxation1/16/2025

Full Bill Text

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