Department of Budget and Management

We encourage applicants to apply on-line, rather than submit paper applications. There are many advantages to applying on-line, including the cost-savings to the applicant in paper, printing, and postage. In addition, we believe that an on-line application process provides enhanced service to our applicants. When you apply on-line, you will get instantaneous confirmation of the receipt of the application. Before the application is submitted, the on-line form checks itself for internal consistency; this helps to prevent errors that might otherwise cause an application to be rejected. If you are unable to apply on-line, you may obtain a copy of the paper application by clicking on the link below.

​Maryland St​ate Application