Howard County REACT has launched a critical grocery and medication delivery service. This service is intended to assist Howard County citizens that cannot leave their homes during the COVID-19 crisis and are […]
Coronavirus
Howard VEIP opens COVID-19 testing site
The Howard County Health Department, in partnership with the Maryland Department of Health, is offering drive-through COVID-19 testing at the Columbia Emissions Testing Center for residents who are displaying symptoms, […]
Social Security recipients to get CARES Assistance without filing tax return
According to various news reports, Social Security beneficiaries will automatically receive a $1,200 emergency assistance payment – without having to file a tax return to the Internal Revenue Service, which was the […]
Fed funding of $6.4M helping state health system COVID-19 response
The Maryland congressional delegation, including U.S. Senators Ben Cardin and Chris Van Hollen and Congressmen Steny Hoyer, C.A. Dutch Ruppersberger, John Sarbanes, Andy Harris, Anthony Brown, Jamie Raskin and David […]
Economic development organizations focus on collaboration, inclusion
The Howard County Economic Development Authority (HCEDA) and the Anne Arundel Economic Development Corp. (AAEDC) joined with economic development organizations from Charles, Frederick, Prince George’s and Montgomery Counties in signing a joint […]
Trump urged to help ‘underserved borrowers’
Senate Democratic leaders sent a letter to U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA) Administrator Jovita Carranza and U.S. Secretary of the Treasury Steven Mnuchin urging the Trump administration officials to take steps to […]
A letter from BWI Business Partnership Executive Director Gina Stewart
I hope you are staying healthy! We are into our third week of working remotely and, I don’t know about you all, but I miss people!! I miss seeing my […]
Treasury releases Paycheck Protection Program info
Businesses that are anticipating applying to the SBA Paycheck Protection Program (PPP) should begin preparing now. Application submission began on April 3 for small business and sole proprietors, and starts […]
CAMI launches Cyber SWAT Team hotline
The Cybersecurity Association of Maryland Inc. (CAMI) has launched its Cyber SWAT Team initiative to provide a coordinated breach response effort to respond to the increase in cybersecurity attacks as […]
Three weeks into the Coronavirus crisis, what should you do next?
By Ryan Miller | Principal, Critical Functions, LLC | Guest Commentary Twenty-five years ago, just 3,500 feet above downtown Atlanta, the engine quit as my brother and I flew a […]