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The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Baltimore District received an 18.225 million boost for fiscal 2020 including funds for oyster restoration study of Baltimore Harbor improvements and more. This funding is through the 2020 Work Plan published Feb. 10 2020 for the Army Civil Works Program which is Congressionally authorized funding specifically for the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers in addition to the roughly 70 million in funding outlined in the fiscal 2020 Administrations Budget for Baltimore District. The Army Corps of Engineers Headquarters is required to submit a Work Plan to Congress annually after release of the appropriations bill. Headquarters working through the Office of Management and Budget determines the allocation of these additional funds for the many Corps districts throughout the nation.These additional funds provide us the opportunity to do even more in support of our diverse stakeholders throughout the region to include our commitment to the health of the Chesapeake Bay watershed and keeping our local waterways safe and open for navigation said Baltimore District Commander Col. John Litz.
