Establishes the Social Isolation and Loneliness Pilot Grant Program in Maryland to provide grants for programs targeting vulnerable populations.

The bill establishes the Social Isolation and Loneliness Pilot Grant Program in the Maryland Department of Health. The program aims to examine the impact of social isolation and loneliness on vulnerable populations, encourage programming to alleviate adverse mental and physical health effects, and target populations at increased risk. The Department will award grants to five eligible entities for operating costs associated with maintaining or expanding programs that provide socioemotional support. The program will not fund research or capital expenditures.

Establishes the Social Isolation and Loneliness Pilot Grant Program in Maryland to provide grants for programs targeting vulnerable populations.

The bill establishes the Social Isolation and Loneliness Pilot Grant Program in the Maryland Department of Health. The program aims to examine the impact of social isolation and loneliness on vulnerable populations, encourage programming to alleviate adverse mental and physical health effects, and target populations at increased risk. The Department will award grants to five eligible entities for operating costs associated with maintaining or expanding programs that provide socioemotional support. The program will not fund research or capital expenditures.