# Human Services (GHU)

## Title 6. Community Services

### Subtitle 7. Citizenship Promotion Program

#### Section 6-703

The purposes of the Program are:

(1) to encourage and assist eligible foreign-born residents to become naturalized citizens of the United States and active participants in the civic life of Maryland;

(2) to increase the number and proportion of eligible foreign-born residents who become citizens of the United States; and

(3) to encourage foreign-born residents who become citizens to be involved in our democratic institutions.

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