Program Name: Maryland Department of Business and Economic Development Resource Type: State State: Maryland, Mid-Atlantic Agency: Program Source: Economic Development Entity Description: DBED's mission is to create, attract, and retain jobs while promoting Maryland's vibrant cultural economies. Website: http://choosemaryland.org/Pages/default.aspx...
Program Name: Grants and Loans Center Resource Type: State State: Maryland, Mid-Atlantic Agency: Program Source: Repository Description: DNR provides a number of direct grant, project grant programs as well as reimbursement programs and low interest and no interest loans. Some are federal funds matched by state dollars and...
Program Name: Conservation Easement Program - State Income Tax Credit Resource Type: State State: Maryland, Mid-Atlantic Agency: Program Source: Tax Incentive Description: Program encourages donation of conservation easements and gives landowners a state income tax credit in return for the donation of easement to the Maryland Environmental Trust or...
Program Name: Conservation Easement Program - Conservation Property Tax Credit Resource Type: State State: Maryland, Mid-Atlantic Agency: Program Source: Tax Incentive Description: Program encourages donation of conservation easements and gives participating landowners, a 15-year property tax credit on unimproved land under easement to the Maryland Environmental Trust. Website: http://www.dnr.state.md.us/met/taxbenefits.html...
Program Name: Program Open Space Resource Type: State State: Maryland, Mid-Atlantic Agency: Program Source: Grant Description: Program Open Space (POS) is a nationally recognized program with two components, a local grant component often called Localside POS and a component that funds acquisition and recreation facility development by the State....
Program Name: CoastSmart Communities Initiative Grant Resource Type: State State: Maryland, Mid-Atlantic Agency: Program Source: Technical/Planning Assistance Description: The CoastSmart Communities Initiative provides financial and technical assistance to local governments to promote the incorporation of natural resource and/or coastal management issues into local planning and permitting activities (a program...
Program Name: Waterway Improvement Fund Resource Type: State State: Maryland, Mid-Atlantic Agency: Program Source: Grant Description: The Waterway Improvement Fund was created in 1966 by Natural Resources Article 8-701 to support the development, use, and enjoyment of all waters of the State of Maryland for the benefit of the...
Program Name: Maryland Working Waterfront Commission Resource Type: State State: Maryland, Mid-Atlantic Agency: Program Source: Repository Description: The Working Waterfront Commission was created under Senate Bill 414 from the 2007 Maryland General Assembly Session. The Commission is tasked with studying and making recommendations regarding protecting and preserving Maryland's commercial...
Program Name: Maryland Resource-Based Industry Financing Fund Loan Resource Type: Economic Development Entity State: Maryland, Mid-Atlantic Agency: Program Source: Loan Description: MRBIFF offers low-interest loans to established Ag/RB industry firms for the purchase of land and capital equipment for production and processing activities. Monies may also be used to...
Program Name: Renewable Energy Facilities Revolving Loan Fund Resource Type: State State: Delaware, Mid-Atlantic Agency: Program Source: Loan Description: Effective Nov. 1, a new statewide revolving loan fund is available to help jump-start businesses specializing in energy efficiency. The new fund was made possible with a $500,000 grant from...
