The RELIEF Act of 2021 is emergency legislation that will immediately provide more than a billion dollars in urgently needed tax relief and economic stimulus for struggling Marylanders.

Gov. Hogan announced $7 million in awards for 41 Main Street programs across the state. The funding will support small businesses & economic recovery efforts in designated Main Street communities.

Major improvements have been made to the Paycheck Protection Program in the latest round of funding.

3,000 solar panels are available in the 2021 program. Each grant recipient will receive the solar power produced by the array on their roof for free over the 25-year grant agreement period.

The grants offer Maryland small and mid-sized businesses up to $5,000 in reimbursement for expenses associated with an international marketing project.

ForeFront Power and TurningPoint Energy have announced the completion of the Leigh Friend Solar Project, a project that is part of Maryland's Community Solar Pilot Program.

The funding is available to help livestock farmers install best management practices on their farms to improve manure management and protect water quality in streams, rivers, and the Chesapeake Bay.

The SBA has a free, curated list of thousands of funding sources at the national, state, regional and local levels designed to support small businesses in accessing capital to recover from COVID-19.

The SBDC will provide assistance to businesses located within the I-68 Regional Alliance Corridor that area looking to sell or establish an exit strategy.

Maryland.gov's new web page houses a wealth of information for businesses regarding COVID-19. The site will be updated regularly, and new information will be posted as it becomes available.

Theatrical producers, talent representatives, venue promoters, and those operating a live venue, live performing arts organization, movie house or cultural institution are eligible applicants.