Name, Title, Organization: Barbara Quaye, Business Development Director, Anne Arundel Economic Development Corporation Explain your background in economic development: I bring over a decade of expertise in business development,…
Governor Moore Announces $4.7 Million in Federal Funding to Strengthen Offshore Wind Workforce and Make Maryland More Competitive
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ANNAPOLIS, MD (July 31, 2024) – Governor Wes Moore today announced $4.7 million in federal funding to provide training and job placement to grow Maryland’s offshore wind workforce. The funding,…
Members’ Corner: Victoria Zelefsky
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Name, Title, Organization: Victoria Zelefsky, Vice President of Communications, Anne Arundel Economic Development Corporation Explain your background in economic development: This is my first time working in economic development but…
Members’ Corner: Joyce La Padula
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Name, Title, Organization: Joyce La Padula, Managing Director, Maryland World Class Consortia Explain your role within your organization: Since 2018, I have been Managing Director of the Maryland World Class…
2024 MEDA Summer Conference Recap
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The 2024 MEDA Summer Conference brought together a knowledgeable group of national and global site selectors, researchers, and economic development professionals to discuss the evolving landscape of site selection and…
Members’ Corner: Julie Yoder
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Name, Title, Organization: Julie Yoder, Dean of Continuing Education & Workforce Development at Garrett College Explain your background in economic development: I have worked closely with Garrett County Economic Development…
Members’ Corner: Tammi Ledley
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Name, Title, Organization: Tammi Ledley, Apprenticeship Coordinator, Carroll Community College Explain your background in economic development: I served as the Town Manager of Hampstead for nine years where I oversaw…
Maryland Commerce Awards Export Grants To More Than 100 Local Businesses
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State program helps companies promote goods, services across the globe BALTIMORE, MD (July 29, 2024) – Over the past year, the Maryland Department of Commerce has awarded more than 100 small…
Maryland Department of Housing and Community Development Announces $9.75M in Grants to Support Safer Neighborhoods and Lovable Places
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New Carrollton, MD. (July 25, 2024) – The Maryland Department of Housing and Community Development today announced it has awarded $9,750,000 in grants to improve the health and safety of neighborhoods…
State, Federal and Local Partners Announce $2 Million in Federal Funding to Benefit Maryland Homeless Youth
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HYATTSVILLE, MD – Maryland Department of Housing and Community Development Secretary Jake Day was joined Monday by officials from the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development, Sasha Bruce Youthwork and…