Week of April 24, 2026
Change in dates for Cambridge Peer Training-Cambridge Starting July 6th
PEER TRAINING
What: Turn your lived experience with substance misuse or mental health challenges into a career helping others!
When: Training is tentatively scheduled to start in:
Don’t wait! Complete the interest form, call or email today!
Register: Interest Form
Contact information: Call: 410-221-2600, Email: wnargiz@esahec.org
Greenspace Equity Program Appraisal Grant
The Maryland Department of Natural Resources (DNR) is now accepting applications for the Fiscal Year 2027 Greenspace Equity Program Appraisal Grant round.
This grant round is specifically to provide funds for obtaining independent appraisals in advance of the eligible applicant’s submission of an acquisition application for the FY 2028 Greenspace Equity Program Grant Application.
The property proposed for acquisition must meet the general requirements of the Greenspace Equity Program. This is a competitive grant program. Applicants may request funding to cover costs for up to two independent appraisals. Applicants selected and approved for appraisal funding must procure and complete the independent appraisals in time to submit an application for the acquisition of the subject property in the upcoming FY 2028 Greenspace Equity Program Grant round, which will be made available shortly.
Applications are due on Wednesday, May 13, 2026, by 3:00pm.
A complete FY 2027 Greenspace Equity Program Appraisal Funding Grant for Proposed Acquisition Projects Application and Project Agreement with all the necessary accompanying documents must be mailed to: laplocalgrants.dnr@maryland.gov.
For more information visit https://dnr.maryland.gov/land/Pages/Greenspace-Equity-Program.aspx.
Greenspace Equity Program Grant
The application materials from the FY 2027 Greenspace Equity Program Grant round are provided below for reference only. Application materials will be updated and information will be posted here when new grant proposals are being accepted for the FY 2028 grant round.
Questions about this grant opportunity may be directed to Stephanie Benavides at stephanie.benavides1@maryland.gov or 443-510-4572.
FY26 Aging-In-Place Grant (Deadline: June 9)
The Aging-In-Place funding opportunity enables older Marylanders to live in their own homes and participate in a community safely, independently, and comfortably, regardless of age, income, or ability level.
Projects should offer supportive services that effectively assist older adults in maintaining their health, financial security, social connections, and sense of purpose within their homes and communities.
The Department may make grants to nonprofit organizations and AAAs to expand and establish aging-in-place programs for older adults.
Eligibility: Nonprofit organizations and Area Agencies on Aging
Timeline: Agency Q&A on May 8 from 10:30am to 11:30am. Video call link