# Education (GED)

## Title 9.5. Division of Early Childhood Development

### Subtitle 6. Child Care Quality Incentive Grant Program

#### Section 9.5-605

The Department may award a direct incentive grant to an applicant only if:

(1) The applicant meets the qualifications required by this subtitle;

(2) The direct incentive grant does not exceed $2,500; and

(3) Federal funds are available to cover the cost of the grant.

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Md. Code Ann., Educ. (as displayed at mgaleg.maryland.gov, October 16, 2026)