Governor Wes Moore publishes the supplementary budget for the GJ 2026

“In a time of instability and challenge for our state and our country, this budget proposal promotes certainty and results. We will continue to be directed by three clear principles. Reform in the Tax Code and give the middle class a tax capacity, make Maryland more business-friendly, while we grow and diversify our economy and invest in our employees. ” said governor Moore. “In cooperation with the General Assembly of Maryland, we will continue to deliver a final budget that corresponds to each of these goals and is faced with courage with the crisis.”

The additional budget items include:

• Almost $ 300 million in additional general fund information for the management of developmental disorders in the 2025 financial year and for the 2026 financial year. The appropriation comprises $ 143 million in general funds in the 2025 and 154 million financial year for general funds in the 2026 financial year, which has been reflected on the updated cost projections on the basis of the actual expenses by January 2025 and has been updated appreciated in connection with the planned costs for the administration costs.
• 37 million US dollars for financing the implementation of the Famli program of Maryland Department of Labor. In view of the comprehensive and unprecedented changes at the federal level and a high degree of uncertainty for the employers of Maryland, the department requests the approval to extend the FamLI implementation time by 18 to 24 months and delays the collection of new special revenues for the financing of implementation costs in the 2026 financial year.
• 15 million US dollars to finance the registers of Will's full operating costs In financial year 2026 until the approval of the proposed inheritance tax by the governor.
• 9 million US dollars for the administration of an expected increase in unemployment insurance claims and to accelerate the attitude of former federal employees by the state affected by the staff and budget measures of the Trump administration FY 2025 and FY 2026.
• 80 million US dollars of reductions for the initiatives in the governor of the governor financed by the strategic energy investment fundredirected to result in additional general funds. The supplementary budget reflects an increase of $ 90 million in 2025 to 100 million US dollars in the 2026 financial year for initiatives to support the state climate protection plan and an increase in financing of funds for energy support with low income from the fund.
• 37 million US dollars of reductions for the proposed nationwide salary increases for non-union staff in the entire executive department In the 2026 financial year. The wage increases for employees who are represented by collective bargaining remain intact.

The management of Moore-Miller continues to work closely with the Maryland General Assembly to support joint priorities, including the latest measures in addition to the household leaders of Maryland, to restore 94 percent of the planned costs for the management of developmental disorders for the 2025 financial year.

Governor Moore remains steadfast in his commitment to cooperation with the General Assembly in order to create a balanced budget that reacts to the needs of the people. “