The Maryland Quantum Alliance – a regional consortium of quantum scientists and engineers from across academia, national laboratories and industry – has launched. Led by the University of Maryland, College Park (UMD), members of […]
Government
Cardin, Van Hollen, Brown applaud funding for Tipton
U.S. Senators Ben Cardin and Chris Van Hollen and Congressman Anthony Brown applauded the recent award of $300,000 for Tipton Airport through the Department of Transportation (DOT) Federal Aviation Administration […]
Ball Pre-Files Legislation to Address Schools Health Fund Balance
Howard County Executive Calvin Ball pre-filed a resolution amending the Howard County Board of Education (BOE) Operating Budget for fiscal 2020. The resolution allows the BOE to appropriate $7.2 million […]
Maryland Launches Tax Year 2020 Energy Storage Income Tax Credit
The Maryland Energy Administration (MEA) has opened the application period for the Tax Year 2020 (TY20) Maryland Energy Storage Income Tax Credit Program. This program is designed to encourage the […]
Mtech Ventures, AURP, CAI Win $50K in SBA Funding
Mtech Ventures, a University of Maryland technology company incubator program, won a $50,000 U.S. Small Business Administration Growth Accelerator Fund competition award to support innovation in federal Opportunity Zones in […]
Pittman takes action on smart growth, development planning
With a strong commitment to transparency in the county’s development process, Anne Arundel County Executive Steuart Pittman is calling for more public input into the county’s General Development Plan (GDP). […]
Gowan selected DPZ director
Amy Gowan, the new director of the county’s Department of Planning and Zoning (DPZ), is ready to hit the ground running. Gowan served as the department’s deputy director since 2015 […]
EV charging stations open at Miller Library
New electric vehicle (EV) charging stations are now available at the Miller Branch Library complex in Ellicott City. This is the first of several planned sites to add electric vehicle […]
Aging In Place Tax Credit available in Howard
The Howard County Aging-In-Place Tax Credit is available for residents through May 1. It is designed to assist older adults to “age in place” by providing a 20 percent credit […]
Howard County debuts Age-Friendly Community Survey
Howard County has launched its Department of Community Resources and Services (DCRS) Age-Friendly Community Survey. Part of a year-long process to gather data to develop a multi-year action plan, the […]