Advocacy Alert: Recommendation Made to Eliminate Land Conservation Funding in Maryland - Preservation Maryland

Advocacy Alert: Recommendation Made to Eliminate Land Conservation Funding in Maryland - Preservation Maryland

Today, the Maryland Department of Legislative Services, which provides analysis of the budget and policy issues for the Maryland General Assembly issued its report on the proposed budget for the Maryland Department of Natural Resources.  The full report, which is available here, suggests, among other proposed cuts, to eliminate all state spending on land conservation for the entirety of fiscal years 2026-2029. The report recommends diverting fun…