The City of Greenbelt won the Silver Award from the International Economic Development Council (IEDC) for Small Business Assistance: Best Use of Federal Economic Development Resources. This prestigious award was given to recognize the City’s work…
Maryland Department of Housing and Community Development Announces Over $2.2M for Operating Assistance Grants, including Main Street Improvement Awards
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Funding will help local governments, Main Streets and nonprofit organizations across Maryland build capacity to achieve their community revitalization and economic development goals New Carrollton, MD (September 15, 2023) – Maryland…
Governor Moore Announces Leonardtown as Newest Main Street Maryland Community
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ANNAPOLIS, MD — Governor Wes Moore today announced that Leonardtown in St. Mary’s County is the newest community to receive a Main Street Maryland designation. The designation will help strengthen the…
Maryland Department of Housing and Community Development Announces More Than $5 Million in Community Development Block Grant Awards
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The funding will support 13 projects in eight counties NEW CARROLLTON, MD (September 13, 2023) – Maryland Department of Housing and Community Development Secretary Jake Day today announced that more than…
Maryland Department of Housing and Community Development Opens Second Application Round for Jurisdictions to Receive Laptops
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Local Governments, Community Partners Encouraged to Apply for Devices to Distribute to Underserved Households New Carrollton, MD. (September 7, 2023) – The Maryland Department of Housing and Community Development has opened…
2023 Data Tribe Challenge
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The DataTribe Challenge is a unique annual competition where startups have a chance at receiving up to $2 million in seed capital. The Challenge brings together the best entrepreneurs in…
Maryland Innovation Initiative (MII) Invests in Three Pilot Programs at Bowie State University and Frostburg State University
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Nearly $330,000 in funding toward university entrepreneurship programs COLUMBIA, Md. (August 22, 2023) – TEDCO, Maryland’s economic engine for technology companies, announced that the Maryland Innovation Initiative (MII) has invested in…
Southern Maryland’s autonomy corridor: A center for naval aviation, ‘Top Gun’ engineers and thriving industry-education partnerships
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TEDCO CEO TROY LEMAILE-STOVALL (SECOND FROM LEFT) TOURS THE NAWCAD FACILITY. When “Top Gun: Maverick” was nominated for a Best Visual Effects Oscar, engineers in Southern Maryland had cause for…
Increase in GI-disease diagnoses nudges researchers to take action
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At Johns Hopkins University, you can find innovative scientists who are researching solutions to common problems like an increasing population of individuals with chronic digestive diseases. With five large research…
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TEDCO helped to jump-start some area incubators and assisted companies with securing traditional venture capital. When growing technology companies is your job, it’s imperative to keep up with innovation and…