Governor Moore Unveils Proposed FY 2027 Budget; Republicans Raise Concerns

Moore budget includes roughly $1.8B in cuts, fund shifts affect local government aid

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Governor Moore unveils proposed FY 2027 budget; Republicans raise concerns

Gov. Wes Moore on Tuesday released the Moore-Miller administration’s proposed fiscal year 2027 budget.

Gov. Wes Moore to submit 2027 budget proposal amid $1.4B deficit

Gov. Wes Moore will submit his fiscal 2027 budget proposal this week. The governor’s spending plan comes as the state faces a $1.4 billion budget deficit. He has already previewed some of his budget plans, including law enforcement funding and his housing growth and affordability agenda. Moore is also proposing an increase in funding for K-12 education. This report will be updated.

Governor Moore Announces $73.7 Million for Community Revitalization and Economic Development Projects in Proposed FY 2027 Budget

Governor Wes Moore announced $73.7 million in his proposed Fiscal Year 2027 budget to fund 252 projects through the six state revitalization programs administered by the Maryland Department of Housing and Community Development. The investments in county and municipal governments, community development organizations, and other community institutions and partners will support projects and activities directly advancing local revitalization goals in…