Rural Maryland Council

Grant Information Session - Western Maryland
2025-04-24 12:00 - 14:00 (America/New_York) | Fort Ritchie Coomunity Center, 14421 Lake Royer Drive, Fort Ritchie, Maryland, 21719
Join RMC staff to learn about the Council’s two grant programs – Maryland Agricultural Education and Rural Development Assistance Fund (MAERDAF) and the Rural Maryland Prosperity Investment Fund (RMPIF). The FY2026 Western Maryland Grant Information Session will be held on Thursday, April 24, 2025, from 12:00 pm to 2:00 pm. All applicants are strongly encouraged to attend. Lunch will be provided. Click here to register.
For more information, please contact the RMC at (410) 841-5772 or rmc.mda@maryland.gov, or visit our Grant Opportunities page.

Grant Information Session - Webinar
2025-04-22 10:00 - 12:00
Join RMC staff virtually to learn about the Council’s two grant programs – the Maryland Agricultural Education and Rural Development Assistance Fund (MAERDAF) and the Rural Maryland Prosperity Investment Fund (RMPIF). This is a virtual Grant Information Session and will be held on Tuesday, April 22, 2025, from 10 am – 12 pm. All applicants are strongly encouraged to attend. Click here to register.
Date: Tuesday, April 22, 2025
Time: 10:00 am to 12:00 pm
Zoom Link: https://us02web.zoom.us/j/82935942909
Meeting ID: 829 3594 2909
For more information, please contact the RMC at (410) 841-5772 or rmc.mda@maryland.gov, or visit our Grant Opportunities page.

RMC Legislative Committee Meeting
2025-04-21 14:00 - 15:00, 2025-03-24 14:00 - 15:00, 2025-03-10 14:00 - 15:00, 2025-03-03 14:00 - 15:00, 2025-02-24 14:00 - 15:00, 2025-02-10 14:00 - 15:00, 2025-01-27 14:00 - 15:00
The meeting will be held via Zoom teleconference.
If you’re interested in attending, please contact the RMC at (410) 841-5772 or rmc.mda@maryland.gov.

FY2026 Grant Portal Opens
2025-04-21
The Council provides two grant opportunities to help Rural Maryland be prosperous with thriving resources, vibrant economies, and healthy, connected communities.
For more information, please contact the RMC at (410) 841-5772 or rmc.mda@maryland.gov, or visit our Grant Opportunities page.

RMC Youth Engagement Committee Meeting
2025-04-16 10:00 - 11:00

Rural Summit Planning Committee Meeting
2025-04-08 13:00 - 14:00, 2025-03-11 13:00 - 14:00, 2025-02-11 13:00 - 14:00, 2025-01-14 13:00 - 14:00

RMC Quarterly Executive Board Meeting
2025-04-04 12:00 - 14:00 | Banneker-Douglas-Tubman Museum, 84 Franklin Street, Annapolis, Maryland, 21401
Join the Rural Maryland Council for our Spring Executive Board Meeting and stay informed on the fast-moving developments as the Maryland General Assembly’s Legislative Session nears its conclusion. With Sine Die approaching on April 7th, this is a key opportunity to engage and ensure your voice is heard!
For questions about the Spring Executive Board Meeting, please contact the RMC at (410) 841-5772 or rmc.mda@maryland.gov.

Maryland Day
2025-03-25 11:30 - 13:00 | Lawyer’s Mall, Annapolis, Maryland, 21401
In recognition of Maryland farmers, watermen, and rural communities, the Rural Maryland Council invites you to enjoy a locally produced grab & go lunch for and sample tastings from around the State—up to two lunches per office. Click here to learn more!
If you’re interested in attending, please contact the RMC at (410) 841-5772 or rmc.mda@maryland.gov.

RMC Executive Committee Meeting
2025-03-21 12:00 - 14:00
The RMC Executive Committee will meet on Friday, March 21, 2025, 12:00 pm to 2:00 pm – location TBD.

RMC Joint Planning & Development Committee Meeting
2025-03-13 10:00 - 12:00
The meeting will be held via Zoom teleconference.

Rural Maryland Foundation Meeting
2025-03-06 10:00 - 12:00

RMC Rural Housing Working Committee Meeting
2025-02-27 09:00 - 11:00

RMC Quarterly Executive Board Meeting
2025-02-26 12:00 - 14:00 | Rams Head On Stage, 33 West St., Annapolis, MD, 21401, United States
The Rural Maryland Council (RMC) invites you to our Legislative Luncheon & Quarterly Executive Board Meeting.
Join us as we share an overview of our 2025 legislative priorities and upcoming events for the new year!
Click here to register.
For any questions regarding the Legislative Luncheon, please contact the RMC at (410) 841-5772 or rmc.mda@maryland.gov.

RMC Health Committee Meeting
2025-02-19 10:00 - 11:00

Rural Maryland Day
2025-02-13 | The Maryland Inn, 16 Church Cir, Annapolis, MD, United States
Please join RMC on Thursday, February 13, 2024, for Rural Maryland Day. This free special event offers legislators an opportunity to engage with rural constituents and stakeholders, fostering discussions on initiatives and opportunities that impact rural Maryland communities.
Click here to register: https://lp.constantcontactpages.com/ev/reg/pv59xt7
For questions about Rural Maryland Day, or if you would like to participate, please contact the RMC at (410) 841-5772 or rmc.mda@maryland.gov.

RMC Executive Committee Meeting
2025-01-31 13:00 - 14:00
The RMC Executive Committee will meet on Friday, January 31, 2025, 1:00 pm to 2:00 pm via Zoom teleconference.

RMC Executive Committee Meeting
2025-01-10 12:00 - 14:00 | The Maryland Inn, 16 Church Cir, Annapolis, MD, United States
The RMC Executive Committee will meet on Friday, January 10, 2025, 12:00 pm to 2:00 pm, at the Maryland Inn of the Historic Inns of Annapolis.

2025 Legislative Welcome Breakfast
2025-01-10 07:30 - 09:00 | The Maryland Inn, 16 Church Cir, Annapolis, MD, United States
This event will provide an opportunity for legislators to meet with RMC stakeholders from across the state to exchange ideas and information.
If you’re interested in attending, please contact the RMC at (410) 841-5772 or rmc.mda@maryland.gov.
