Governor: Supplemental budget funds DDA shortfalls

Governor: Supplemental budget funds DDA shortfalls

The governor proposed a solution to funding shortfalls facing the Maryland Developmental Disabilities Administration. Video above: Advocates say budget cuts threaten vulnerable Marylanders (Wednesday) The current budget under debate in Annapolis would cut $126 million from the DDA. | MORE: Gov. Wes Moore unveils $70.8B Maryland state budget proposal for FY 2027 Gov. Wes Moore’s second supplemental budget sets aside $36 million to help close the …

As budget wraps up, restoration of disability services funds looking unlikely

People with developmental disabilities come with family members and support staff to rally against budget cuts this week in Annapolis. (Photo by Danielle J. Brown/Maryland Matters)A final spending plan for fiscal 2027 will likely not include additional money for developmental disabilities services, legislative leaders said Thursday. The House of Delegates gave final approval Thursday to its version of a $70.8 billion budget, which will go to a c…

Governor Moore releases FY 2027 second supplemental budget

ANNAPOLIS, MD—Gov. Wes Moore on Friday released a second supplemental budget for the 2027 fiscal year, emphasizing a strategy of long-term fiscal health and disciplined spending without the introduction of new taxes or fees. The governor said the proposal is designed to eliminate more than half of Maryland’s projected structural deficit in a single year. According to the administration, the plan aims to increase the state’s economic competitiven…