BRAC Subcabinet 2011 State of Maryland Base Realignment And Closure Update 10 March Presented by : Governor’s Subcabinet on BRAC
BRAC Subcabinet Transportation 2 SHA Intersection Improvements SHA Intersection Improvements US40/MD 715 – funded for construction; completion anticipated Summer 2013 US 40/MD 159/MD 7 – in design; construction to begin Spring 2012 Transportation Demand Management Transit services/DoD Shuttles
BRAC Subcabinet Vision Scope – Meet the higher education needs of Northeast Maryland Discussing with the new MHEC Secretary on short and long term solutions HB 1156 Status – Bill hearing schedule STAY TUNED 3 Regional Higher Education Center
BRAC Subcabinet BRAC Internship Website Launched BRAC Internships Information Center website in partnership with Colleges in Maryland and defense contractors Central location for internship opportunities with the military and defense industries Searchable database
BRAC Subcabinet Homeless Veterans Initiative Modeled after Operation Stand Down in San Diego First organizing meeting will be 25 March 2011 Projected timeframe is October 2011 Held in Baltimore region Gather homeless veterans in Baltimore region location for 3 day event Provide basic services Disseminate veteran benefit information Determine workforce opportunities State, local, federal and private sector involvement 5
BRAC Subcabinet 6 Governor Lt. Governor Subcabinet Fort George G. Meade Region Local Gov’t Subcommittee Fort Detrick Region Bethesda Naval Center Region Aberdeen Proving Ground Region Andrews AFB Region Federal Counties Municipalities Alliances Federal Counties Municipalities Alliances Federal Counties Municipalities Alliances Federal Counties Municipalities Alliances BRAC Continuity Federal Counties Municipalities Alliances