Fitch Ratings has assigned ‘AAA’ ratings to the following Howard County, MD general obligation (GO) bonds: –$49.52 million consolidated public improvement project bonds, 2022 series A; –$18.17 million metropolitan district…
Outreach programs planned for minority businesses in Charles County
Southern Maryland News
Charles business owners got an update on how the county plans to introduce recommendations of a disparity study released in October. Kelly Robertson-Slagle, the new economic development director for Charles…
MadeInFrederickMD.com – Manufacturing Matters in Frederick County
Sandy Dubay
The Frederick County Office of Economic Development (OED) unveiled their new website, www.MadeInFrederickMD.com today. According to Jodie Bollinger, Director of Business Retention and Expansion for Frederick County OED, “We are excited and…
MARYLAND AWARDED $9.6 MILLION IN FEDERAL FUNDING TO SUPPORT TOURISM INDUSTRY
Sandy Dubay
Funds are part of last year’s monumental relief to recover from the pandemic BALTIMORE, MD (February 4, 2022) — Governor Hogan today announced that $9.6 million has been awarded to…
MEDA Members’ Corner: Christine Ross
Sandy Dubay
Christine Ross, President & CEO, C. Ross Associates Explain your background in economic development Experienced in attraction, retention, workforce development, broadband expansion, infrastructure funding and establishing a new public private…
MARYLAND COMMERCE NAMES HEATHER GRAMM AS NEW ASSISTANT SECRETARY
Sandy Dubay
BALTIMORE, MD (January 26, 2022) — The Maryland Department of Commerce today announced that Heather Gramm has been named the new assistant secretary for the Department’s Division of Business and Industry…
Hogan Administration Announces the First Catalytic Revitalization Tax Credit Award
Sandy Dubay
New program will provide $15 million for redevelopment of former mental health facility in Sykesville NEW CARROLLTON, MD (January 24, 2022) – The Maryland Department of Housing and Community Development announced…
STATE LEADS DELEGATION TO ARAB HEALTH 2022, AWARDS 29 EXPORTMD GRANTS
Sandy Dubay
14 local companies will travel to the overseas trade show BALTIMORE, MD (January 24, 2022) — The Maryland Department of Commerce this week is leading a delegation of several Maryland companies…
Maryland Commerce Designates New Enterprise Zone in Kent County
Karen Glenn Hood
BALTIMORE, MD (January 10, 2022) – The Maryland Department of Commerce has approved the designation of a new Enterprise Zone in Kent County. The new zone will encompass more than 1,500…
Community Safety Works Funding Applications Now Being Accepted
Maryland Department of Housing and Community Development
$10 Million in Community Safety Funding Available to Maryland’s Local Business Districts, and Nonprofit Organizations The Maryland Department of Housing and Community Development (DHCD) is administering two separate Community Safety Works grant…