Howard Community College Gets Lion’s Share Of Over $25M In Grant Funding For New Construction

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COLUMBIA, Md. (WJZ) — Governor Larry Hogan connected Wednesday announced implicit $25 cardinal successful grants to 4 colleges successful Maryland for caller construction. Over 70 percent of that backing went to Howard Community College successful Columbia.

The assemblage assemblage volition person an $18,458,000 assistance to regenerate its existing diversion and fittingness halfway with 2 caller buildings that volition location its diversion section and mathematics department.

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The second-largest assistance went to Cecil College, receiving conscionable implicit $3.7 cardinal for a caller entranceway to the field and to regenerate its facilities absorption building.

Mount St. Mary’s University is receiving astir $3 cardinal for renovations and an summation to the Knott Academic Center, and Carroll Community College is utilizing its $227,000 assistance to regenerate definite gathering systems connected its main campus.

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“Higher acquisition plays a captious relation successful providing opportunities for our students, contributing to our workforce pipeline, and maintaining our prime of life,” said Governor Hogan. “Our citizens merit world-class institutions that supply a beardown acquisition foundation, and these investments volition assistance these higher acquisition institutions proceed to execute that goal.”

The grants are administered done the Maryland Department of General Services’ Capital Grants part and the Public Schools & Community Colleges Construction Program.

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