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…
Members’ Corner: Jose Burnes
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Name, Title, Organization: Jose Burnes, Business Development Manager Manufacturing / Warehousing, Prince George’s County EDC Explain your background in economic development: Jose started his career as Trade & Investment Center…
Members’ Corner: Hilary Dailey
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Name, Title, Organization: Hilary Dailey, Tourism Program Specialist, Calvert County Economic Development Explain your background in economic development: I have been the Tourism Program Specialist for six years. I serve…
Governor Moore Announces Support for New Cable Manufacturing Facility in Baltimore
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BALTIMORE, MD (July 19, 2024)— Governor Wes Moore today congratulated Belgian-based company Cenergy Holdings on its plans to establish a cable manufacturing facility in Maryland. Its U.S. subsidiary, Hellenic Cables Americas, has…
USDA Rural Development Welcomes Andrew Dinsmore as New Delaware-Maryland State Director
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President Biden has announced that Andrew Dinsmore has been appointed as Rural Development State Director for Delaware-Maryland. He officially assumed the role on Monday, July 15, 2024. State Directors serve…
