Governor Wes Moore today released the administration’s FY 2026 supplemental budget. The supplemental budget includes key adjustments to the proposed FY 2026 budget, reflecting a number of technical corrections and updated projections. “At a time of instability and challenge for our state and country, this budget proposal promotes certainty and results. We continue to be guided by three clear principles — reform the tax code and give the middle class a tax break, make Maryland more business-friendly as we grow and diversify our economy, and invest in our people,” said Gov. Moore. “We will continue to move in partnership with the Maryland General Assembly to deliver a final budget that meets each of these goals and confronts crisis with courage.” Supplemental budget items include: Nearly $300 million in additional General Fund appropriation for the Developmental Disabilities Administration across FY 2025 and FY 2026. The appropriation includes $143 million in General Fund appropriation in FY 2025 and $154 million in General Fund appropriation in FY 2026, reflecting updated cost projections based on actual expenses through January 2025 and updated estimated savings associated with the administration’s planned cost containment actions. $37 million to fund implementation of the Maryland Department of Labor’s FAMLI program. Given the sweeping and unprecedented […]
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