Public Libraries - Young Readers Matching Grant Program, Funding, and Services
State of MarylandMarylandRenaming the Young Readers Matching Grant Program to be the Young Readers Grant Program; altering the purpose and application requirements of the Program; requiring the Governor to include in the annual budget bill an appropriation of $450,000 for the program in each fiscal year; altering the calculation of certain funding for certain regional resource centers and each county public library system for certain fiscal years; and altering the types of services of which each public library is required to offer at least one service.
- Status
- Passed
- Signed or otherwise enacted
- Status date
- May 26, 2026
- 170 days ago
- Current chamber
- Senate
- Session
- 2026 Regular Session
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- Last action
- Approved by the Governor - Chapter 625 · May 26, 2026
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Recorded votes
Subjects
- Education - Miscellaneous
- Civil Rights and Social Equity
- Community Facilities and Services
- Early Childhood Education
- Education
- Information Technology
- Intergovernmental Cooperation
- Internet Access
- Job Training
- Libraries
- Literacy
- Mental and Behavioral Health
- Residency
- Revenue and Taxes
- Technology
- Work, Labor, and Employment
- Applicants and Applications
- Appropriations
- Counties
- Forms
- Governor
- Grants
- Municipal Corporations
- Names
- Nonprofit Organizations
- Standards and Best Practices
- Low-Income
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