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MDSE awards grant to Perry Hall Elementary School to start robotics program

Posted on August 9, 2019 by Chris Montcalmo

BALTIMORE – The Maryland State Department of Education (MSDE) has awarded grants to twelve schools/districts and eight non-profit entities/partnerships in support of developing and expanding robotics programs. Maryland’s Robotics Program was established by the 2016 General Assembly (House Bill 115) under the Education Article, Section 7-121 of the Annotated Code of Maryland. This state grant program supports funding for Science […]

Maryland awarded over $2.8 million for apprenticeship program

Posted on July 23, 2019 by Chris Montcalmo

BALTIMORE, MD – The Maryland Department of Labor on Tuesday announced a $2,854,797 award from the United States Department of Labor’s (USDOL) State Apprenticeship Expansion Grant. This grant is the third in a series of expansion grants awarded to the Maryland Apprenticeship and Training Program (MATP) and will be used to further invest in the state’s registered apprenticeship sponsors, employers, […]

Governor Hogan announces $125 million INFRA grant award

Posted on July 22, 2019 by Chris Montcalmo

ANNAPOLIS, MD – Governor Larry Hogan on Monday announced that Maryland would be the recipient of $125 million as part of the federal INFRA (Infrastructure For Rebuilding America) Grant Program. The funding will allow the state, in partnership with CSX, to double-stack shipping containers in the Howard Street Tunnel in order to break the rail bottleneck before the Helen Delich […]

Maryland awards $30.9 million to improve water quality and increase resilience

Posted on June 26, 2019 by Chris Montcalmo

ANNAPOLIS, MD – The Maryland Department of Natural Resources on Tuesday announced the awarding of $30.9 million in grants to local communities to implement projects that will restore local waterways, increase climate resilience, and develop the next generation of environmental stewards. “We are pleased to support these innovative projects that will help us achieve our environmental goals,” Maryland Department of […]

White Marsh, Rosedale, Middle River volunteer fire companies receive grant from BGE

Posted on March 26, 2019 by Chris Montcalmo

NOTTINGHAM, MD – Thirteen Baltimore County volunteer fire companies have received grants for equipment and preparedness through BGE’s Emergency Response and Safety Grant program. BGE awarded more than $272,000 in grants to the Baltimore County companies and 52 other fire companies and non-profits throughout Maryland at a press event held yesterday at the Arbutus Volunteer Fire Department. Baltimore County Acting […]

High-risk neighborhoods are focus of new program to prevent fires, carbon monoxide tragedies

Posted on April 6, 2018 by Chris Montcalmo

A $589,000 federal grant will help Baltimore County fire officials provide public education about preventing fires and carbon monoxide-related incidents, especially in neighborhoods at higher risk from these tragedies. Fire officials, along with County Executive Kevin Kamenetz and Congressman C.A. Dutch Ruppersberger, kicked off the program on Friday morning at the Randallstown home of Theodore and Geraldine Barham. The Barhams […]

Councilman Marks announces grant to Joppa View Elementary School

Posted on December 13, 2017 by Chris Montcalmo

Baltimore County Councilman David Marks on Wednesday announced that a $1,000 grant would be provided to Joppa View Elementary School for efforts to increase awareness about the dangers of tobacco use. The funding comes from the Cigarette Restitution Program administered by the Maryland Department of Health. “I would like to thank the teachers and administration for participating in this program, […]

Three Fifth District communities to receive crime prevention grants

Posted on May 31, 2017 by Chris Montcalmo

Baltimore County Councilman David Marks announced on Wednesday that three Citizens on Patrol units in the Fifth District will be receiving Community Crime Prevention and Youth Activity Grants. The Anneslie Community Association in Towson will receive $400 to erect street signs. The Perring Park Community Association in Carney will receive $1,110 to assist with National Night Out and pay for […]

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