Maryland Division of Administrative Services

E141862

administrative division government agency unit

The Maryland Division of Administrative Services is a unit within the state’s public safety and corrections system that provides administrative, operational, and support functions to facilitate the effective management of correctional and public safety programs.

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All labels observed (3)

Label	Occurrences
Maryland Division of Administrative Services canonical	1
Maryland Division of Budget and Finance	1
Maryland Division of Information Technology	1

How this entity was disambiguated

This entity first appeared as the object of triple T1248117 — resolving that mention is where its identity was fixed. The disambiguator weighed these candidate entities and picked the highlighted one (or “None”, minting a new entity). This is how homonymy is resolved: the same surface form can point to different entities.

NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07

Target entity: Maryland Division of Administrative Services
Context triple: [Maryland Department of Public Safety and Correctional Services, oversees, Maryland Division of Administrative Services]

A. Maryland Department of General Services
The Maryland Department of General Services is a state agency responsible for managing and maintaining Maryland’s government facilities, real estate, and related support services.
B. Maryland Department of Budget and Management
The Maryland Department of Budget and Management is a state agency responsible for developing Maryland’s budget, overseeing fiscal policy, and managing human resources and other administrative services for the state government.
C. Government of Maryland
The Government of Maryland is the state-level political and administrative authority of Maryland, comprising executive, legislative, and judicial branches that manage public policy, law, and services for the state’s residents.
D. Maryland Department of Commerce
The Maryland Department of Commerce is the state’s primary economic development agency, responsible for promoting business growth, job creation, and investment in Maryland.
E. Maryland Department of Human Services
The Maryland Department of Human Services is the state’s primary social services agency, responsible for administering programs that support vulnerable children, families, and adults across Maryland.
F. None of above. chosen
G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.

NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07

Target entity: Maryland Division of Administrative Services
Target entity description: The Maryland Division of Administrative Services is a unit within the state’s public safety and corrections system that provides administrative, operational, and support functions to facilitate the effective management of correctional and public safety programs.

A. Maryland Department of General Services
The Maryland Department of General Services is a state agency responsible for managing and maintaining Maryland’s government facilities, real estate, and related support services.
B. Maryland Department of Budget and Management
The Maryland Department of Budget and Management is a state agency responsible for developing Maryland’s budget, overseeing fiscal policy, and managing human resources and other administrative services for the state government.
C. Government of Maryland
The Government of Maryland is the state-level political and administrative authority of Maryland, comprising executive, legislative, and judicial branches that manage public policy, law, and services for the state’s residents.
D. Maryland Department of Commerce
The Maryland Department of Commerce is the state’s primary economic development agency, responsible for promoting business growth, job creation, and investment in Maryland.
E. Maryland Department of Human Services
The Maryland Department of Human Services is the state’s primary social services agency, responsible for administering programs that support vulnerable children, families, and adults across Maryland.
F. None of above. chosen

Statements (20)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	administrative division ⓘ government agency unit ⓘ
country	United States ⓘ linked to: United States of America
field	public administration ⓘ
function	administrative services ⓘ operational services ⓘ support services ⓘ
governingBody	State of Maryland government ⓘ linked to: Government of Maryland
hasRole	provide administrative support ⓘ provide management support ⓘ provide operational support ⓘ
jurisdiction	Maryland ⓘ
locatedIn	State of Maryland ⓘ linked to: Maryland
partOf	Maryland public safety and corrections system ⓘ linked to: Maryland Department of Public Safety and Correctional Services
purpose	facilitate effective management of correctional programs ⓘ facilitate effective management of public safety programs ⓘ
responsibility	support correctional program management ⓘ support public safety program management ⓘ
sector	corrections ⓘ public safety ⓘ

How these facts were elicited

Referenced by (3)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Maryland Department of Public Safety and Correctional Services → oversees → Maryland Division of Administrative Services ⓘ

Maryland Department of Public Safety and Correctional Services → oversees → Maryland Division of Budget and Finance ⓘ

linked to: Maryland Division of Administrative Services

Maryland Department of Public Safety and Correctional Services → oversees → Maryland Division of Information Technology ⓘ