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Conservation Easement Program - Conservation Property Tax Credit

Maryland Department of Natural Resources

Funding Amount

Varies

Deadline

Rolling / Open

Grant Type

State

Deadline history & next window

Cycle
Annual
Tracked since
June 2026

From the program guidelines: “Application Due: 10/Annually”

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Eligible organizations

  • For-profit businesses
  • Individuals
  • Nonprofits
  • For-Profit, Individuals, Non-Profit

Geography

  • Maryland

Overview

Program encourages donation of conservation easements and gives participating landowners, a 15-year property tax credit on unimproved land under easement to the Maryland Environmental Trust.

Details

  • Agency: Maryland Department of Natural Resources
  • Application Due: 10/Annually
  • Financial Assistance: Other
  • Non-Financial Assistance: Other

How to Apply

Application Due: 10/Annually

Program website: https://dnr.maryland.gov/met/pages/tax_benefits.aspx

Focus Areas & Funding Uses

Fields of Work

  • Environmental conservation
  • Land conservation

Project Locations

  • MD

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