2018 End of Session Wrap-Up: Disparity Grants

An overview of MACo’s work to promote economic equity in state funding distributions in the 2018 General Assembly.  Follow links for more coverage on Conduit Street and MACo’s Legislative Database.  Disparity Grants MACo…

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Fiscal Briefing Highlights Budget Big Picture

The Department of Legislative Services (DLS) today presented its annual fiscal briefing to the General Assembly budget committees. This briefing provides a comprehensive overview of the Governor’s proposed FY 2021…

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Pathways to Health Equity Program Gets Underway

On Tuesday, October 12th, the Community Health Resources Commission's (MCHRC) Pathways to Health Equity Program began soliciting applications for grants intended to address health disparities. Moreover, the MHCRC will begin hosting…

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Dueling Budgets: Senate Plan Reels In Kirwan Spending

The Senate Budget and Taxation Committee yesterday voted unanimously on a $46-billion-plus budget proposal that limits appropriations for the recommendations of the [Kirwan] Commission on Innovation and Excellence in Education…

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