Individual Maryland agencies do well on social equity, but efforts lack statewide coordination

Maryland state agencies are doing a good job of individually offering social equity programs that benefit everyone, but the state lacks the coordination to boost the effectiveness of those programs statewide, a new report says.

By: William J. Ford

Outlets: Maryland Matters

Published: July 20, 2026

Words: 1,108

Last Updated: 4 weeks, 1 day ago

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Maryland state agencies are doing a good job of individually offering social equity programs that benefit everyone, but the state lacks the coordination to boost the effectiveness of those programs statewide.

That was among the findings in the first report by the new Department of Social and Economic Mobility, established in October at a time when the federal government under President Donald Trump is pushing to eliminate diversity, equity and inclusion efforts.

The 52-page

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