BGE is accepting applications for its Emergency Response and Safety Grants program. The economic need for the community during the ongoing COVID-19 health crisis continues to increase, making these grants more […]
Nonprofit
Gula family starts Cyber Foundation
Columbia-based cybersecurity investment firm Gula Tech Adventures (GTA) has started a foundation that will support nonprofit cyber organizations by awarding $1 million in competitive grants several times annually. During the […]
HCCEF announces new board members
Howard Community College Educational Foundation, Inc. (HCCEF) Executive Director Missy Mattey announces the board officers for fiscal years 2021 and 2022: Board Chair Vivian Moore Lawyer, VML Coaching, LLC, joined […]
Howard offers energy assistance to residents
Howard County Executive Calvin Ball announced $500,000 in CARES Act funding will go to support Howard County residents in need of energy assistance through the Community Action Council of Howard […]
Orsted renews partnership with MITAGS
Orsted has announced a new three-year partnership with the US Maritime Institute of Technology & Graduate Studies (MITAGS), of Linthicum. With Orsted’s support, MITAGS has created a virtual offshore wind farm navigation […]
CA introduces remote access archives
Columbia Association (CA) has announced the launch of Columbia Maryland Archives. This new name and new platform allow researchers and residents to browse through the history of this planned community […]
Ball speaks on Symphony of Lights case
Howard County Executive Calvin Ball released the following statement in regards to the Circuit Court ruling of a preliminary injunction on the lawsuit between the Columbia Association and Inner Arbor Trust Downtown, Columbia Arts & […]
CFAAC rolls out crisis response fund Phase II
The Community Foundation of Anne Arundel County (CFAAC), using $1 million in COVID-19 Relief Federal CARES Act Funding from Anne Arundel County, is administering this grant program to provide financial […]
NIVF formed in partnership with NIVA
As the National Independent Venue Association’s (NIVA) 2,900 members hope for the passage of the Save Our Stages Act in Congress, NIVA has announced the formation of the National Independent […]
4,000 Free Meals
The nonprofit Feed Howard County, born during the COVID-19 pandemic, has delivered more than 4,000 meals and has worked with more than a dozen local restaurants. And the need for […]