{"id":4371,"date":"2022-04-27T15:20:51","date_gmt":"2022-04-27T19:20:51","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/news.maryland.gov\/dgs\/?p=4371"},"modified":"2022-04-27T15:20:53","modified_gmt":"2022-04-27T19:20:53","slug":"hogan-administration-announces-29-6-million-in-capital-grant-funding%ef%bf%bc","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/news.maryland.gov\/dgs\/2022\/04\/27\/hogan-administration-announces-29-6-million-in-capital-grant-funding%ef%bf%bc\/","title":{"rendered":"Hogan Administration Announces $29.6 Million in Capital Grant Funding\ufffc"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p style=\"text-align: center\"><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Will Support Museums, Community Centers, Medical Facilities, Parks and Community Revitalization, Historic Institutions, and Educational Foundations<\/span><\/i><\/p>\n<p><b>ANNAPOLIS, MD <\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">\u2013 The Hogan administration announced Maryland Board of Public Works (BPW) approval of 30 capital grants agreements in the month of April, totaling over $29.6 million. These dedicated grants foster essential capital projects for 30 museums, community centers, medical facilities, athletic facilities, parks and community revitalization, storm-water infrastructure, historical institutions and buildings, and educational foundations across the state. These grants are administered through the Maryland Department of General Services\u2019 (DGS) Capital Grants Division.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">\u201cThese institutions play an important role in providing educational and local access opportunities for Marylanders,\u201d said Governor Hogan. \u201cMaryland has some of the best higher education institutions, museums, parks, and community centers in the nation, and it is critical that we always look for ways to build upon those successes.\u201d<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Thirty museums, community centers, infrastructure, parks and community revitalization projects, athletic facilities, historic institutions, medical facilities, and educational foundations and universities will receive the $29.6 million of grant funding.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">\u201cMaryland citizens deserve world-class institutions that promote the arts, sciences, culture, community, and health,\u201d said DGS Secretary Ellington E. Churchill, Jr. \u201cThese grants provide organizations the ability to update, expand, or renovate their facilities, allowing them to best serve the citizens of Maryland.\u201d<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">To view a list of the capital grants that were administered by the Hogan administration throughout the state during the month of April, click the following link.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/dgs.maryland.gov\/Documents\/grants\/CapitalGrants-April2022.pdf\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">https:\/\/dgs.maryland.gov\/Documents\/grants\/CapitalGrants-April2022.pdf<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">###<\/span><\/p>\n<p><b>About DGS<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">: The Department of General Services is responsible for essential services and programs administered on behalf of the state, including procuring goods and services; designing, building, leasing, managing, and maintaining facilities; leading energy conservation efforts; administering the state\u2019s Capital Grants Program; and providing essential services such as fuel management, disposition of surplus property and records management. The Department of General Services Maryland Capitol Police maintains safety and security at state buildings.<\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Will Support Museums, Community Centers, Medical Facilities, Parks and Community Revitalization, Historic Institutions, and Educational Foundations ANNAPOLIS, MD \u2013 The Hogan administration announced Maryland Board of Public Works (BPW) approval of 30 capital grants agreements in the month of April, totaling over $29.6 million. These dedicated grants foster essential capital<a href=\"https:\/\/news.maryland.gov\/dgs\/2022\/04\/27\/hogan-administration-announces-29-6-million-in-capital-grant-funding%ef%bf%bc\/\">&nbsp;&nbsp;&#8230;Learn more<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":151,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[11],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-4371","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-pressreleases"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/news.maryland.gov\/dgs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4371","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/news.maryland.gov\/dgs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/news.maryland.gov\/dgs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news.maryland.gov\/dgs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/151"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news.maryland.gov\/dgs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=4371"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/news.maryland.gov\/dgs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4371\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":4372,"href":"https:\/\/news.maryland.gov\/dgs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4371\/revisions\/4372"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/news.maryland.gov\/dgs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=4371"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news.maryland.gov\/dgs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=4371"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news.maryland.gov\/dgs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=4371"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}