After 25 years with MEDA, including 23 as Executive Director, Ruff will continue supporting the organization in a new role effective January 1, 2027 MARYLAND (September 28, 2026) – The…
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Lt. Governor Aruna Miller Signs Maryland-Korea Agreement to Advance Quantum Innovation
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Maryland Department of Housing and Community Development, Next City to Host Webinar on Strategies for Place-Based Investment in Rural and Small Cities
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NEW CARROLLTON, Md. (September 22, 2026) – As part of the Maryland Department of Housing and Community Development’s Division of Just Communities’ participation in the Public Finance Initiative’s inaugural Rural…
TEDCO Invests $750,000 in Astek Diagnostics
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Maryland biotech company advances rapid diagnostic platform with new Life Science Investment Fund backing COLUMBIA, Md., (Aug. 25, 2026) — TEDCO, Maryland’s economic engine for technology companies, announced a recent $750,000 dual…
State of Maryland and Social Finance Announce Maryland Pay It Forward Fund to Strengthen Maryland’s Nursing Workforce
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New $3 million fund will help more Marylanders complete Associate Degrees in Nursing through zero-interest loans ANNAPOLIS, MD AND BOSTON, MA — Governor Wes Moore and Social Finance today announced the launch of…
Are You Agentic AI Ready? TEDCO’s Entrepreneur Expo to Host Panel on What Investors Look For
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Session will feature leaders from Advanceo Capital, Popper and Company and Aertron, moderated by Jean-Luc Park COLUMBIA, Md., (August 19, 2026) — TEDCO, Maryland’s economic engine for technology companies, announces the…
Maryland Department of Housing and Community Development Announces Ira Kowler as New Director of Baltimore City Revitalization Programs
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NEW CARROLLTON, MD (August 17, 2026) – Maryland Department of Housing and Community Development Secretary Jake Day today announced the Department will hire Ira Kowler as its Director of Baltimore City…
Maryland Department of Housing and Community Development Announces $2.2 Million to Support Housing Counseling Services
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Awards through the Maryland Housing Counseling Fund will support vulnerable Marylanders facing foreclosure or eviction NEW CARROLLTON, MD (August 13, 2026) – Maryland Department of Housing and Community Development Secretary Jake…
Maryland Department of Housing and Community Development Announces Fiscal Year 2027 Application Round for the Catalytic Revitalization Tax Credit
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The program supports revitalization of former government property NEW CARROLLTON, MD (August 12, 2026) – Maryland Department of Housing and Community Development Secretary Jake Day announced the opening of the Fiscal Year…
