DHCD Secretary Jake Day Kicks Off Department Statewide Tour in Frederick September 28, 2023 Frederick County is the first of DHCD’s “Day Trips” across Maryland FREDERICK, MD (September 28, 2023) — Maryland Department of Housing and Community Development Secretary Jake Day visited Frederick County and the City of Frederick today as the first stop on a statewide tour to engage community leaders and local officials. The tour is designed Read the Rest… Comments Off on DHCD Secretary Jake Day Kicks Off Department Statewide Tour in Frederick
Maryland Department of Housing and Community Development Announces Over $2.2M for Operating Assistance Grants, including Main Street Improvement Awards September 15, 2023 Funding will help local governments, Main Streets and nonprofit organizations across Maryland build capacity to achieve their community revitalization and economic development goals New Carrollton, MD (September 15, 2023) – Maryland Department of Housing and Community Development Secretary Jake Day today announced $2,235,700 has been awarded for 92 projects in 23 jurisdictions as part of Read the Rest… Comments Off on Maryland Department of Housing and Community Development Announces Over $2.2M for Operating Assistance Grants, including Main Street Improvement Awards
Governor Moore Attends Affordable Connectivity Program Training Session to Encourage Community Enrollment Through Engagement September 15, 2023 ANNAPOLIS, MD (September 14, 2023) — Today, Governor Wes Moore joined the Montgomery County Office of Broadband’s training event during a free Broadband Affordable Connectivity Program training session to encourage community enrollment in the program. The virtual event, with more than 250 in-person participants, complements last month’s Affordable Connectivity Program training session at Salisbury University. “Thank you for Read the Rest… Comments Off on Governor Moore Attends Affordable Connectivity Program Training Session to Encourage Community Enrollment Through Engagement
Governor Moore Announces Leonardtown as Newest Main Street Maryland Community September 14, 2023 ANNAPOLIS, MD — Governor Wes Moore today announced that Leonardtown in St. Mary’s County is the newest community to receive a Main Street Maryland designation. The designation will help strengthen the economic development potential in the town’s historic downtown districts and neighborhoods. “Creating an innovative economy that is prepared to tackle the challenges of tomorrow means Read the Rest… Comments Off on Governor Moore Announces Leonardtown as Newest Main Street Maryland Community
Community Development Block Grants Support 13 Projects in Eight Counties September 13, 2023 Maryland Department of Housing and Community Development today announced more than $5 million will be awarded through the Community Development Block Grant program for Fiscal Year 2024. The federal grants will support 13 projects in eight counties, including improvements to infrastructure and community facilities and programs serving homeless persons, persons with disabilities and low- to Read the Rest… Comments Off on Community Development Block Grants Support 13 Projects in Eight Counties
Garrett County Community Action Committee Receives $220,000 Grant for Homeownership Program September 13, 2023 The program is one of 13 projects to be funded through the Community Development Block Grant program NEW CARROLLTON, MD (September 13, 2023) – Maryland Department of Housing and Community Development has announced that the Garrett County Community Action Committee has received a $220,000 grant through the Community Development Block Grant (CDBG) program. The federal Read the Rest… Comments Off on Garrett County Community Action Committee Receives $220,000 Grant for Homeownership Program
Talbot County Receives $465,000 to Support Local Food Pantry September 13, 2023 The project is one of 13 across the state to be funded through the Community Development Block Grant program NEW CARROLLTON, MD (September 13, 2023) – Maryland Department of Housing and Community Development (DHCD) has announced that Talbot County has received $465,000 through the Community Development Block Grant (CDBG) program. The federal grant, administered by Read the Rest… Comments Off on Talbot County Receives $465,000 to Support Local Food Pantry
Town of Westernport Receives $198,700 for Demolition of Town Hall September 13, 2023 The project is one of 13 across the state to be funded through the Community Development Block Grant program NEW CARROLLTON, MD (September 13, 2023) – Maryland Department of Housing and Community Development (DHCD) has announced that the Town of Westernport in Allegany County has received $198,700 through the Community Development Block Grant (CDBG) program. Read the Rest… Comments Off on Town of Westernport Receives $198,700 for Demolition of Town Hall
Calvert County Receives Nearly $1.3 Million for Community Facilities September 13, 2023 The projects are two of 13 across the state to be funded through the Community Development Block Grant program NEW CARROLLTON, MD (September 13, 2023) – Maryland Department of Housing and Community Development (DHCD) has announced that Calvert County has received a total of $1,274,318 through the Community Development Block Grant (CDBG) program. The federal Read the Rest… Comments Off on Calvert County Receives Nearly $1.3 Million for Community Facilities
Cecil County Receives $775,000 for Infrastructure Improvements and Home Repairs September 13, 2023 The awards are two of 13 across the state to be funded through the Community Development Block Grant program NEW CARROLLTON, MD (September 13, 2023) – Maryland Department of Housing and Community Development (DHCD) has announced that Cecil County has received a total of $775,000 through the Community Development Block Grant (CDBG) program. The federal Read the Rest… Comments Off on Cecil County Receives $775,000 for Infrastructure Improvements and Home Repairs