Eight local colleges, universities raise matching funds to promote research and technology through Maryland E-Nnovation Initiative Baltimore, MD (October 19, 2021) – The Maryland Department of Commerce joined eight local colleges…
Amazon seeks to hire 1,700 seasonal workers in Baltimore, sweetens deal with signing bonus
Melody Simmons – Reporter, Baltimore Business Journal
Amazon.com said it needs an additional 1,700 workers in Baltimore to meet the demands of its ever-growing retail network during the upcoming holiday shopping rush — and the company is…
Governor Hogan Announces Housing Vouchers for Homeless Veterans in Cecil County
Sara Luell
Work Begins On Third Phase Of Perry Point Veterans Village ANNAPOLIS, MD—Governor Larry Hogan today announced that HELP Veterans Village Phase II will receive 50 Veterans Affairs Supportive Housing vouchers…
City of Hyattsville celebrates the local business community during Maryland’s 2021 Economic Development Week
Cindy Zork, Public Information Officer
HYATTSVILLE, MD – The City of Hyattsville will celebrate Maryland’s 2021 Economic Development Week (October 25 – 29) with virtual events and recognition of local businesses. “Ensuring a diversity of…
CHARLES COUNTY RECEIVES EXCELLENCE IN ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT AWARDS
Sandy Dubay
Economic Development Department wins silver and bronze rank awards The International Economic Development Council (IEDC) recognized the Charles County Economic Development Department as winners of the silver and bronze rank…
BGE Gains Regulatory Approval to Allow Use of Renewable Natural Gas on System
Stuart Page
First utility in Maryland to create pathway for use of cleaner burning Renewable Natural Gas on its gas distribution network BALTIMORE (Oct. 7, 2021) – BGE is the first utility in…
FEMALE ENTREPRENEURS SHOWCASED IN S.H.E. PITCH COMPETITION
Sandy Dubay
The Frederick County Chamber of Commerce recently wrapped up S.H.E. Week 2021 — a week-long program focused on empowering and developing women through education, networking, mentoring and partnerships. A special…
TEDCO’s Maryland Venture Fund Invests $500K in Maryland Technology Start-up
Tammi Thomas
REXTAR is a real estate industry product company COLUMBIA, Md. (September 29, 2021)—TEDCO, Maryland’s economic engine for technology companies, announced today its Maryland Venture Fund (MVF) invested $500K in REXTAR. TEDCO’s MVF is…
Maryland Department of Housing and Community Development Announces $135 Million in Emergency Rental Assistance Funding Provided For Tenants and Landlords Affected By COVID-19 Pandemic
Sara Luell
Programs Open and Available in All Maryland Jurisdictions New Carrollton, Md. (September 30, 2021)—The Maryland Department of Housing and Community Development today announced the Emergency Rental Assistance Program has approved…
PROJECT RESTORE: Deadline Reminder and Program Update
Sandy Dubay
Reminder: Complete Application by Friday, October 8 The Maryland Department of Housing and Community Development is administering $25 million to provide financial support to Maryland’s new or expanding businesses to…