Maryland Federal Funding

US Army Corps of Engineers

The Mid-Chesapeake Bay Island project provides a long-term strategy for placement of material dredged from the approach channels to the Port of Baltimore while maximizing the use of dredged materials as a beneficial resource. Mid-Bay will restore and expand approximately 2,000 acres of island habitat that will be utilized by fish, shellfish, reptiles, amphibians, and migratory and shore birds. Preconstruction engineering and design for the project has been fully funded and USACE is ready for a n

Maryland Transit Administration

I request $20 million in Congressionally Directed Spending to support the Baltimore Penn Station Facilities and Multi-Modal Access Project. This project proposes a suite of station facilities enhancements, including multi-modal infrastructure investments to facilitate walking, bicycling, transit, and shared ride access to and from one of the main gateways to Baltimore and the eight busiest passenger rail station in our national system. Improved connection to the station from the surrounding comm

Anne Arundel County

Brooklyn Park Teen Center

Charles County Maryland

I request $5 million in Congressionally Directed Spending to support the design, engineering, and National Environmental Policy Act (NEPA) process, and secure a Record of Decision for the development of a 19-mile fixed-route, highcapacity transit service from the Branch Avenue Metrorail Station in Camp Springs to Waldorf/White Plains. The SMRT transit corridor benefits the resident population of approximately 439,000 with an estimated ridership of 28,000 people in Prince George’s and Charles Cou

Charles County Maryland

Funds will be used for the planning, design, engineering, and environmental review process for the development of a 19-mile fixed-route, high-capacity transit service from the Branch Avenue Metrorail Station in Camp Springs to Waldorf/White Plains. The transit corridor would help alleviate traffic between Washington D.C. and Charles County and serve as a catalyst for economic and job growth. It is a top priority for Charles County.

Coldstream Homestead Montebello Community Corporation

Baltimore's Tivoly Triangle Eco-Village

Office of the Baltimore County Executive

I request $3 million in funding to allow the 22 acre Sparrows Point Park project to be completed in a single phase. The site is located at the historic Bethlehem Steel Mill, the former largest steel mill in the world. This project would provide a 16,000 square foot community center with double court gym, two community-accessible activity rooms and concessions areas, a full-size synthetic turf field, a 10,000 square foot playground, scenic walking path along the Chesapeake Bay, Americans with Dis

Bowie Business Innovation Center

I request $3 million to establish the Bowie Business Innovation Center’s (Bowie BIC) Center of Excellence for 8(a) Government Contracting at Bowie State University. This will expand the existing work of the only 8(a) Accelerator Program in the country that currently provides diverse, socially and economically disadvantaged entrepreneurs with customized training, mentorship, and networking opportunities that have allowed the 57 8(a) company graduates to win more than $31 million in federal contra

Maryland Tech Council

These funds will be used to support, promote, and educate small Maryland technology and life sciences companies as they expand to attract international investment and strategic partnerships and grow their business in Maryland.

University of Maryland, College Park

I support $2.25 million in funding for the establishment of the Maryland Economic Opportunity Center (MEOC) at the University of Maryland, College Park (UMD). The MEOC will be the central hub for supporting efforts across the state to start, grow, and sustain businesses owned by minority, women, and other underserved business owners, most immediately to help them overcome pandemic-related challenges they now confront. MEOC proposes to serve a wide range of needs for entrepreneurs, including prov