FY 2026 Federal Funding Requests
Distinguishing Community Project Funding, Program, and Language Requests
Community Project Funding (CPF) request
A funding request for a specific governmental or other eligible entity to carry out a specific community project. Example: Provide $500,000 for a specific entity in City, State.
Programmatic request
A request to fund a specific program in the bill at a specified level. Example: Provide $200,000,000 for the ReConnect program.
Language request
A request to include specific bill or report language that does not direct funding to a particular entity but encourages, urges, or directs some type of action by an agency. Example: The Committee encourages USDA to study the impact of expanded broadband on rural 2 communities’ economic prosperity. If the programmatic or report language request is intended to be for a specific governmental or other.
Request Forms and Resources
Programmatic or Language Request
If you have a funding or language proposal for Fiscal Year 2026, please complete this form. This form can be used for both programmatic funding requests in addition to language requests. Please note that submission of this form does not mean that the proposal will be funded.
Deadline: Friday, March 28th, 2025
2026 Programmatic or Language Request Form
Community Project Funding Request
If you have a Community Project funding request, please complete the form below. Full formal CPF guidance, including eligibility of programs/accounts will be made available at a later time. For your awareness, last year's guidance can be found here. Once available, it is imperative that you review the list of eligible programs to ensure that your project meets all of the requirements as laid out by the House Appropriations Committee. The full list of last year's eligible programs can be found here. We will update this page as we get more information from the House Appropriations Committee.
Note: The number of eligible programs the last two years has been greatly reduced and House members are restricted to submitting 15 projects. The Defense, Financial Service & General Government, and Labor, Health & Human Services, Education bills have not been eligible for CPFs.
Deadline: Friday, March 28th, 2025
2026 Community Project Funding Request Form
FY 2026 Appropriations Requests
Recipient: YMCA of Metropolitan Washington
Project Title: YMCA Camp Letts Preservation, Renovation, and Energy Efficiency Project
Description: The YMCA would update aging facilities including the installation of high efficiency HVAC systems, electrical grid upgrades, and permanent plumbing solutions.
Amount: $1,450,000
Financial Disclosure
Recipient: Bowie State University
Project Title: Functional Greenhouse for Advanced Agriculture and Biotechnology Research
Description: The university would create a modern research greenhouse to partner academia and industry to meet the needs of student practical learning experience in a critical field to meet future local and global food needs.
Amount: $1,400,000
Financial Disclosure
Recipient: CalvertHealth Medical Center
Project Title: Campus Security and Safety Project
Description: The medical center would purchase equipment to improve the safety and security of the campus and bring the facility up to industry best practices.
Amount: $876,000
Financial Disclosure
Recipient: MedStar St. Mary's Hospital
Project Title: Workplace Violence Prevention Initiative
Description: The hospital would implement MedStar Health's comprehensive initiative to provide its associates with training, tools, and infratsructye to better enable them to prevent incidents from escalating and resole incidents.
Amount: $975,000
Financial Disclosure
Recipient: Charles County Sheriff's Office
Project Title: Digital Forensics Unit Upgrade
Description: The sheriff's office would purchase new equipment for the Digital Forensics Unit to expedite the processing of digital evidence and address their backlog.
Amount: $533,000
Financial Disclosure
Recipient: MedStar Southern Maryland Hospital
Project Title: ICU Improvements
Description: The hospital would expand and update Intensive Care Unit to accommodate the growing needs for critical care services in the community.
Amount: $1,500,000
Financial Disclosure
Recipient: University of Maryland, SAFE Center
Project Title: UMD Support, Advocacy, Freedom, and Empowerment Center for Human Trafficking Survivors
Description: The SAFE Center would fill a gap of data, research, and program evaluation in the anti-trafficking field and become a regional asset.
Amount: $700,000
Financial Disclosure
Recipient: Town of Indian Head
Project Title: Anchor Point Booster Station Wellhouse Design
Description: The town would design, permit, and construct a new water pumping station and wellhouse to replace a failing well.
Amount: $1,200,000
Financial Disclosure
Recipient: Town of Indian Head
Project Title: Mattawoman woods and Dogwood Lift Station
Description: The town would design, permit, and construct two new sewage lift stations to replace two failing lift stations.
Amount: $800,000
Financial Disclosure
Recipient: City of Bowie
Project Title: Bowie Cast Iron Pipe Lining
Description: The city would line approximately two miles of original unlined cast iron lines drinking water pipes. You previously funded a separate section of similar work to the system.
Amount: $1,600,000
Financial Disclosure
Recipient: U.S. Army Corps of Engineers
Project Title: Park Drive Flood Mitigation Implementation
Description: The City of College Park would implement flood mitigation solutions – a flood berm or levee – in the Cherry Hill neighborhood, which lies in a 100-year floodplain.
Amount: $265,000
Recipient: Town of Eagle Harbor
Project Title: Town of Eagle Harbor Welcome Center
Description: The town would construct a welcome center containing bathroom facilities, concession area, and a memorabilia area for visitors and tourists. It will also serve as an economic development effort as a long-term revenue stream.
Amount: $500,000
Recipient: Commissioners of St. Mary’s County
Project Title: YMCA Great Mills
Description: The county will construct a multiple use YMCA recreation center in Lexington Park.
Amount: $2,000,000
Financial Disclosure
Recipient: St. Mary’s Housing Authority
Project Title: Saint Mary’s County Affordable Housing Initiative
Description: This project proposes the purchase and placement of high-quality, modern manufactured homes to provide affordable housing for low-income families, including those experiencing homelessness, in Saint Mary's County, Maryland.
Amount: $4,740,000
Recipient: Town of Upper Marlboro
Project Title: Town of Upper Marlboro School and Wilson Lane Road Renewal Project
Description: The town would improve drainage and provide safe pedestrian connections along School Lane and Wilson Lane to improve access and experience along Main Street.
Amount: $1,750,000
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