WILLIAM DONALD SCHAEFER, Governor

Ch. 73

(B) Transitional Housing Grant Program. Provide grants to acquire,
design, construct, renovate and equip facilities for transitional
housing for homeless individuals and families, provided that the
Department of Housing and Community Development has
reviewed each project to be funded from this appropriation and
has found that the project cannot prudently be financed wholly
from loans, and has consulted with the Department of Human
Resources and has found that the project is programmatically
justified and consistent with the priorities of the Department of
Human Resources, provided that this appropriation may not be
expended until the Department of Housing and Community
Development and the Department of Human Resources have
established guidelines as to the process for clients to request funds,
how funds will be allocated and criteria for eligibility; and the
budget committees have reviewed and commented upon the
program guidelines, or 45 days have elapsed from the date the
guidelines are received by the committees (Statewide)...................

DEPARTMENT OF THE ENVIRONMENT

39.01.01                               OFFICE OF THE SECRETARY

(A) Abate asbestos in various State facilities (Statewide)......................

39.01.04                  WATER MANAGEMENT ADMINISTRATION

(Statewide)

(A)    Chesapeake Bay Water Quality Project Funds. Provide funds to be
credited to the Water Pollution Control Fund to be used for
projects to improve the water quality of the Chesapeake Bay and
other waters of the State. The funds appropriated shall be
administered for the purposes listed below in accordance with
Sections 9-345 through 9-351 of the Environmental Article:

(1)    To provide not more than $9,000,000 in grants for projects to
remove nutrients at publicly owned sewage treatment works;

(2)    To provide not more than $2,000,000 in grants to provide
assistance to grant and loan recipients to meet the local share of
construction costs;

(3)    To provide not more than $1,100,000 in grants for water
quality clean-up activities in creeks and small estuaries;

(4)    To provide not more than $2,634,000 in grants for projects to
control agriculturally-related nonpoint sources of pollution;

(5)    To provide not more than $1,000,000 in grants for nonpoint
source pollution control retrofit projects in existing urban areas ..

(B)    Water Supply Financial Assistance Funds. Provide funds for

8,000,000

7,000,000

750,000

1,500,000

1,000,000

15,734,000

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