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VIDEO RELEASE: Connect Maryland: Governor Hogan Announces More Than $127.6 Million For Broadband Grants

Funding Will Help Provide Broadband Service To 15,000 More Households, Expand Wireless Infrastructure For Maryland Schools and StudentsAwards For Local Jurisdictions, Internet Service Providers, Educational, and Community Organizations ANNAPOLIS, MD [July 8, 2022] — Governor Larry Hogan today announced that, through the state’s Connect Maryland initiative, the Office of Statewide Broadband has awarded more than $127.6 million to local jurisdictions,  Read the Rest…

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Governor Hogan Announces Project Restore Now Accepting Additional Applications from New or Expanding Maryland Businesses

Second Round Of Program Will Provide $25 Million In IncentivesMore Than 350 Businesses Have Received Project Restore Support ANNAPOLIS, MD [July 7, 2022] — Governor Larry Hogan today announced the opening of the second application round for Project Restore, an economic recovery initiative that provides financial incentives for small businesses and commercial developers to revitalize vacant  Read the Rest…

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Hogan Administration Awards More Than $1.7 Million Through the Community Investment Tax Credit Program

More Than 100 Nonprofit Organizations Across Maryland Receive State Tax Credits New Carrollton, Md. (May 2, 2022) — The Maryland Department of Housing and Community Development announced today the award recipients for the Community Investment Tax Credit Program. More than 100 nonprofit organizations, designated as 501(c)(3) organizations by the Internal Revenue Service, applied for these tax  Read the Rest…

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Governor Hogan Announces $400 Million Initiative to Ensure Universal Broadband For Maryland

Governor Hogan Announces $400 Million Initiative to Ensure Universal Broadband For Maryland Connect Maryland Commits Additional $100 Million toFully Address Digital Divide New Broadband Benefit Subsidy Program to Reduce Costfor Low and Moderate Income Households Establishes Maryland Broadband Advisory Workgroup of Key Stakeholders ANNAPOLIS, MD (August 20, 2021) – Governor Larry Hogan today announced the launch of  Read the Rest…

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Governor Hogan Announces Nearly $30 Million in Awards for Broadband Infrastructure

Governor Larry Hogan today announced awards to expand broadband internet access to more than 12,000 households in 18 counties. Administered by the Maryland Department of Housing and Community Development’s Office of Statewide Broadband (OSB), $29,472,131 in grant funding will support network infrastructure projects by local internet service providers that will provide connectivity to unserved or underserved communities in Maryland.

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Rapid Results in Rapid Re-Housing 100-Day Challenge Highlighted During Montgomery County Regional Cabinet Meeting

On September 25, Secretary Ken Holt and Maryland Department of Housing and Community Development staff were in Montgomery County for the day for a regional cabinet meeting with Governor Larry Hogan. After the cabinet meeting, Secretary Holt toured Montgomery County to recognize, celebrate, and break ground on affordable housing and neighborhood revitalization projects and initiatives.  Read the Rest…

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An Affordable Solution for Homebuyers with Student Loan Debt

Burdened with student debt? Don’t despair; you are certainly not alone. Nationally, 44 million people have student loan debt, totaling nearly $1.5 trillion dollars — easily surpassing the total of credit card debt, according to the website Student Loan Hero. In Maryland, the average amount of student debt is more than $27,000. Fifty-four percent of  Read the Rest…

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Governor Hogan Announces More Than $5.6 Million to Enhance the Quality of Life in 13 MD Communities

NEW CARROLTON, MD —The construction of a million gallon water tank in the Town of Westport, the expansion of a food pantry in Easton and the rehabilitation of a senior home in Leonardtown to make it more energy efficient rehabilitation are among the projects benefitting this year from DHCD’s Community Development Block Grant program. The Hogan administration announced more than  Read the Rest…

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