Community Repair & Reinvestment Fund
The Talbot County Community Repair and Reinvestment Fund (CRRF) supports community-based initiatives that benefit disproportionately impacted and low-income communities.
What is the Community Repair & Reinvestment Fund?
The Community Repair and Reinvestment Fund is supported by revenue from Maryland’s adult-use cannabis tax. The Fund is designed to reinvest in communities that have experienced disproportionate impacts from past cannabis enforcement and related social and economic disparities.
Talbot County’s CRRF
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Established by Talbot County Council Bill 1620
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Effective December 13, 2025
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Funded through the State of Maryland’s CRRF
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Administered locally by the Talbot County Reinvestment and Repair Commission, composed of the Talbot Family Network, Talbot County’s Local Management Board, Board of Directors
- The Commission submits an annual report to the Talbot County Council by September 1st each year. Read the FY26 Talbot CRRF Annual Report.
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DISTRIBUTION PLAN
Talbot County's Community Reinvestment and Repair Fund (CRRF) Distribution Plan establishes areas for CRRF investment based on current data, community input, and local and regional assessments while allowing the County’s approach to evolve through community engagement, implementation, and learning.
NOTICE OF FUNDING AVAILABLE
Talbot County’s inaugural CRRF funding round is complete. Nineteen applications across two pathways were received.
For additional information, contact:
Nancy Andrew
Executive Director, Talbot Family Network
director@talbotfamilynetwork.org
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Resources
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What does “disproportionately impacted” mean?
“Disproportionately impacted” refers to communities identified by the Maryland Office of Social Equity as having experienced higher rates of cannabis-related arrests, incarceration, or other adverse social and economic outcomes associated with past cannabis enforcement. For Talbot County, the Office identified 21601 as the disproportionately impacted area.
The Talbot County CRRF operates in alignment with the State of Maryland’s Community Repair and Reinvestment Fund and is subject to oversight and guidance from the Maryland Office of Social Equity.
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Maryland Office of Social Equity – CRRF Overview
The Talbot County CRRF operates in alignment with the State of Maryland’s Community Repair and Reinvestment Fund and is subject to oversight and guidance from the Maryland Office of Social Equity.
Learn more: https://ose.maryland.gov/Pages/Community-Reinvestment-and-Repair-Fund.aspx
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OSE’s Definitions and Methodology,
👉 To learn more about OSE’s definitions and methodology, explore Community Repair and Reinvestment Fund Survey Results December 2023: https://ose.maryland.gov/Documents/CRRF%20Report%20-%20OSEv3.pdf
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