Garrett County's Federal Opportunity Zones consist of all properties located within the boundaries of Census Tracts 2, 6, and 7. Application Deadline: October 11, 2022, at 12:00 PM EST.
Garrett County Government - Department of Business Development
Business Resources
Current News, Events, and Press Releases
The October event entitled "World Bank 101 for Minority and Women-Owned Companies" is a 4 session series beginning October 4, 2022.
This virtual funding summit will connect U.S. women-in-business with different funding & financing programs to help their business grow.
Ascent offers several essential journeys to assist women business owners with strategies toward growth and success. “Growing Globally” explores ways women entrepreneurs can expand into global markets.
The summit will feature various speakers from the SBA, SBDC, CISA, FBI, business chambers, state government partners, experts from the public/private sectors, major technology platforms, and others.
Cyberattacks can happen at any time -- to any business of any size. Join the Maryland Insurance Administration and speakers from various organizations to learn about how to protect your business.
The MD Manufacturing 4.0 grant program provides grants to small and mid-sized MD manufacturers to invest in Industry 4.0-related technologies, machinery and robotics, and digital business practices.
The SBA and Small Business Majority will host a webinar series on timely topics aimed at informing and connecting small business owners with SBA resources and tools to meet today’s challenges.
TEDCO will host its inaugural Tech Fair focusing on connecting underserved small businesses to resources and technology on September 12, 2022 at The Hotel at UMD. The event is free to the public.
The MD Global Consulting Program is an opportunity for companies to work with a team of 3-5 business graduate students to expand their global business or solve an international business challenge.
MD Labor Accepting Applications for Its New Supporting Recovery Through Employment Competitive Grant
The MD Dept. of Labor has a new funding opportunity intended to support the development of a training to employment pipeline for individuals in recovery from substance abuse disorder.
The second application round for Project Restore, an economic recovery initiative that provides financial incentives for small businesses and commercial developers, opened July 7th.
Businesses opening or expanding into vacant retail and commercial properties in Maryland may be eligible for Project Restore grants to help with rent payments and operating costs for their first year.
Are you interested in starting your first business? Join the Maryland Small Business Development Center for a FREE virtual 'Jump Start Your Business' workshop from July11-14, 2022.
Borrowers who need copies of their loan documents can contact SBA at 833-853-5638.
Frederick A. Thayer III Courthouse
203 South Fourth Street, Room 208
Oakland, MD 21550
Phone: 301.334.1921
Fax: 301.334.7469
business@garrettcounty.org
