New 3% Sales and Use Tax on Data and IT Services Effective July 1, 2025, a 3% sales and use tax will be applied to a wide range of digital…
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DHCD Success Story: Denton dress boutique expands operations and community impact with small business assistance
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“This funding has allowed us to grow the business into the potential we know it can have.” Over two decades, Lizzie Hernandez, and her mother, Elizabeth Escobar, have transformed a…
Strengthening Economic Development Through Partnership with MEDA
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At the City of Frederick’s Department of Economic Development (DED), we recognize that strong partnerships are essential to building a resilient and thriving economy. One of our most valued statewide…
TEDCO Invests in Astek Diagnostics
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Maryland biotech company creating innovative approaches to prevent diagnostic delays COLUMBIA, Md., (June 17, 2025) — TEDCO, Maryland’s economic engine for technology companies, announced a recent $500,000 dual investment in Astek Diagnostics,…
PUBLIC NOTICE: Maryland Affordable Housing Trust Board of Trustees Meeting – June 25, 2025
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The Board of Trustees of the Maryland Affordable Housing Trust (MAHT) will hold a virtual public meeting as follows: Date: Wednesday, June 25, 2025 Time: 1:00 PM Platform: Google Meet Meeting Link: MAHT…
Maryland Commerce Wraps Up Overseas Trade Mission in Ireland
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BALTIMORE, MD (June 16, 2025) — The Maryland Department of Commerce has completed the second leg of its European economic development mission with a new international partnership and a foreign direct…
TEDCO Invests in Higher Medicine
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Maryland business researching treatment options for a debilitating illness COLUMBIA, Md., (June 16, 2025) — TEDCO, Maryland’s economic engine for technology companies, announced a recent $100,000 Pre-Seed Builder Fund investment in Higher…
Guest Blog: “Monetary Masala” by Anirban Basu
MEDA Young Leader, Jose Burnes, Business Development Manager, Manufacturing, Warehousing and Data Centers, Prince George’s Economic Development Corporation
This blog was written by MEDA Young Leader, Jose Burnes, Business Development Manager, Manufacturing, Warehousing and Data Centers, Prince George’s Economic Development Corporation Anirban Basu returned to MEDA’s 2025 Annual…
FY2025 Disaster Supplemental Grant Program
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Background The EDA Fiscal Year (FY) 2025 Disaster Supplemental Grant Program makes approximately $1.45 billion available to support economic recovery activities in areas that received major disaster declarations because of…
Guest Blog: At the Table with Maryland’s Economic Architects: Insights from the 2025 MEDA Secretaries Roundtable Discussion
Rhett Butler, Marketing & Communications Manager, Prince George’s County Economic Development Corporation
This blog was written by Rhett Butler, Marketing & Communications Manager, Prince George’s County Economic Development Corporation This year’s MEDA Annual Conference, themed “Maryland’s North Star: Regions Coming Together,” offered a…
