Ch. 388 LAWS OF MARYLAND

DESIGN, AND CONSTRUCTION OF AN ADULT DAY CARE CENTER;

(2) THE VALUE OF REAL PROPERTY AND IMPROVEMENTS
MADE AVAILABLE BY THE LOCAL GOVERNMENT, OR THE VALUE OF THE
CENTER TO BE RENOVATED, EQUALS OR EXCEEDS THE AMOUNT OF THE
STATE GRANT;

(3) NO STATE FUNDS HAVE BEEN USED FOR THE
ACQUISITION, CONSTRUCTION, OR MAINTENANCE OF ANY REAL
PROPERTY AND IMPROVEMENTS MADE AVAILABLE BY THE LOCAL
GOVERNMENT OR ANY BUILDING TO BE CONVERTED OR RENOVATED;
AND

(4) THE STATE IS NOT RESPONSIBLE FOR ANY BONDED
INDEBTEDNESS IN CONNECTION WITH ANY REAL PROPERTY AND
IMPROVEMENTS MADE AVAILABLE BY THE LOCAL GOVERNMENT OR
ANY BUILDING TO BE CONVERTED OR RENOVATED.

(F) FOR A PROJECT DESIGNATED UNDER FEDERAL REGULATIONS,
STATE PLANS, OR DEPARTMENTAL REGULATIONS AS ELIGIBLE FOR
POVERTY AREA FUNDING, A STATE GRANT MAY COVER UP TO 75
PERCENT OF THE COST OF ELIGIBLE WORK REMAINING UNPAID AFTER
ALL FEDERAL AND OTHER GRANTS HAVE BEEN APPLIED.

(G) THE AMOUNT OF THE STATE GRANT FOR ANY PROJECT SHALL
BE DETERMINED AFTER CONSIDERATION OF ALL ELIGIBLE
APPLICATIONS, THE TOTAL OF UNALLOCATED STATE FUNDS AVAILABLE
AT THE TIME THE APPLICATION IS RECEIVED, AND THE PRIORITIES OF
AREA NEED AS MAY BE ESTABLISHED BY THE DEPARTMENT.

(H) NO PORTION OF THE PROCEEDS OF A STATE GRANT MAY BE
USED FOR THE FURTHERANCE OF SECTARIAN RELIGIOUS INSTRUCTION,
OR IN CONNECTION WITH THE DESIGN, ACQUISITION, OR
CONSTRUCTION OF ANY BUILDING USED OR TO BE USED AS A PLACE OF
SECTARIAN RELIGIOUS WORSHIP OR INSTRUCTION, OR IN CONNECTION
WITH ANY PROGRAM OR DEPARTMENT OF DIVINITY FOR ANY
RELIGIOUS DENOMINATION. UPON THE REQUEST OF THE BOARD OF
PUBLIC WORKS, THE APPLICANT SHALL SUBMIT EVIDENCE
SATISFACTORY TO THE BOARD THAT NONE OF THE PROCEEDS OF THE
GRANT HAVE BEEN OR ARE BEING USED FOR A PURPOSE PROHIBITED
BY THIS SUBTITLE.

24-605.

(A) THE BOARD OF PUBLIC WORKS SHALL MAKE ALLOCATIONS
FROM FUNDS AVAILABLE UNDER THIS SUBTITLE IN ACCORDANCE WITH
THIS SUBTITLE.

(B) THE BOARD SHALL CERTIFY THE ALLOCATIONS TO THE
PROPER STATE OFFICERS, AND THE TREASURER SHALL MAKE

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