Annapolis, MD – The Rural Maryland Council and its membership convened Thursday, November 29, 2018 for its Annual and Executive Board Meeting at the Yellowfin Steak and Fish House in Edgewater, MD. In addition to providing an overview of upcoming events and activities for 2019, the Rural Maryland Council also held its annual Rural Impact Read the Rest…
FREDERICK, Md. — A new program launched by the Frederick Innovative Technology Center, in collaboration with the Frederick National Laboratory for Cancer Research and numerous community partners, is aimed at increasing entrepreneurs’ access to resources. The Community Growth Accelerator Technology Development Program aims to drive start-up formation, development and expansion in Frederick County, Md. Entrepreneurs Read the Rest…
The Rural Maryland Council Prosperity Investment Fund (RMPIF) awards $100,000 grant to make necessary capital improvements to address health, safety and handicap-accessibility concerns in seven of Benedictine’s group homes in the Town of Easton and in Talbot and Caroline counties. The group homes provide community-based residential and learning-for-living support to individuals with multiple disabilities and Read the Rest…
HOLLYWOOD, MD –Towns are so much more than their geography, infrastructure and streets. Often the difference between simply a place to live and actually bonding to that place is how and where the people living there gather, share and learn. Shared interests, attitudes and that sense of fellowship breathes life into the place, transforming a Read the Rest…
The USDA Rural Development and the White House Office of National Drug Control Policy launched the Rural Resource Guide to Help Communities Address Substance Use Disorder and Opioid Misuse. This new resource is a first-of-its-kind, one-stop-shop for rural leaders looking for Federal funding and partnership opportunities to support local response efforts. The Rural Resource Guide to Help Address Read the Rest…
Leverage, Lunch, and Learn! Volunteer Maryland and its partners mobilize community volunteers to address critical community needs. Discover how a strategic partnership with Volunteer Maryland can strengthen your volunteer program and increase community engagement. Volunteer Maryland place AmeriCorps Members who serve as Volunteer Coordinators full time for 11 months. During the day you will assess Read the Rest…
EASTON — On Friday afternoon, Oct. 19, local, county and state officials gathered to announce construction on Easton’s new commerce and business park at the Mistletoe Hall Farm. The 86.25-acre parcel on Goldsborough Neck Road, which comprises seven parcels, offers a prime location to encourage entrepreneurial activity and support business expansion and attraction. The land Read the Rest…
Easton, MD – October 10, 2018 – The Eastern Shore Entrepreneurship Center (ESEC), TEDCO and the MidAtlantic Farm Credit will convene investors, entrepreneurs, watermen, farmers, academics and service providers at the third regional F3 Tech Symposium “Agriculture & Aquaculture: The Newest Emerging Technology Sector” on Wednesday, November 28, from 9am to 3pm, at the Universities Read the Rest…
Nonprofit groups in Calvert, Charles and St. Mary’s counties were among 67 organizations across the state to receive grants for programs designed to overcome challenges that are particular to rural areas. The Rural Maryland Council, a state agency that serves the state’s rural and semi-rural counties, issued just over $298,500 in grants to seven nonprofit Read the Rest…
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Annapolis, Maryland 21401
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