02 Sep TEDCO Tech Fair
Small businesses looking to broaden their footprint and increase future sales can interact with larger, established tech companies, like Grow with Google and Meta...
News
24 Aug Workforce Center Launches Improved Jobs Board
Carroll County Workforce Development’s Jobs Board saves you time and money as the service is offered at no charge...
17 Jul Last Round of BGE Energizing Small Business Grants Now Open
BGE Energizing Small Business Grants will prioritize companies operated by historically underrepresented groups that are pivoting their business in response to the pandemic....
11 Apr Summer Youth Employment Program Seeking Business Partners
Carroll County Workforce Development (CCWD) is seeking business partners to work with youth during a summer paid work experience program. The program will begin July 7th and run for six weeks...
14 Mar Applications for the Finksburg Facade Improvement Program Begin April 1st
Carroll County is pleased to announce it will begin accepting applications for the Finksburg Facade Improvement Program (FIP) on Friday, April 1, 2022...
10 Mar Resources for Maryland Manufacturers
A discussion around current business challenges, funding and other state and local resources available to Maryland manufacturers...
03 Feb Carroll County Announces Workforce Development Rebrand
Carroll County is excited to announce the rebranding of the Carroll County Business/Employment Resource Center (BERC) to Carroll County Workforce Development...
27 Jan Historic Springfield Hospital Center in Sykesville to be repurposed into residential, office and park space
The historic Springfield Hospital Center in Sykesville will soon be rehabilitated and repurposed into a residential and commercial hub, serving the local community while also preserving county open space...
16 Dec Economic Development Receives Community Partner of the Year Award
The Carroll Technology & Innovation Council (CTIC) recently presented the Carroll County Department of Economic Development with its 2020 Community Partner of the Year award...
16 Dec Economic Development Deputy Graduates from Leadership Maryland
Leadership Maryland recognized the Class of 2021 graduates at its 28th annual ceremony on December 7th at the Hilton Baltimore BWI Airport...
02 Dec TEDCO Accepting Applications for Funding Programs
Attention Carroll County Start-ups…TEDCO is accepting applications for funding programs...
25 Nov “Not your average Regional Briefing: A Tour of Greater Baltimore”
Wrap up 2021 by registering for Economic Alliance of Greater Baltimore’s virtual, rapid-fire Regional Briefing and Tour of the thriving Greater Baltimore region on December 8, 1-2pm....
25 Oct Mobile welding program fast-tracks students to jobs
Getting people trained and on the job as fast as possible is the goal behind an accelerated welding program in Carroll County...
18 Oct Panda Express and slew of retail headed to Westminster
The restaurant will take the place of a Ruby Tuesday restaurant. Workers are in the beginning stage of construction; Panda Express said it would be ready by early next year...
13 Oct Carroll County Workforce Development Board Holds Inaugural Meeting
The newly-created Carroll County Workforce Development Board of Directors, appointed by the Board of Commissioners to oversee the county workforce development system, held its first meeting September 22, 2021....
30 Sep Additional Space leased at 1332 Londontown Boulevard
Leasing activity in Carroll County remains consistent, especially at projects such as 1332 Londontown Boulevard that can offer tenants proximity to major business routes, visibility, improved space, and flexible leasing options...
08 Sep Project Restore applications opening September 8th at Noon
DHCD is administering $25 million to provide financial support to Maryland’s new or expanding businesses to help incentivize commercial investment in vacant retail and commercial properties...
01 Sep BGE Starts Last Round of Energizing Small Business Grants
BGE Energizing Small Business Grants will prioritize companies operated by historically underrepresented groups that are pivoting their business in response to the pandemic....
25 Aug New Ongoing Worker Recruitment Opportunities Announced
Businesses with job openings and workers seeking jobs now have two ongoing opportunities to connect through the Carroll County Business/Employment Resource Center’s (BERC) Premier Virtual Job Fair platform....
16 Aug Carroll County Receives Workforce Development Funding and Program Updates
Under the new American Rescue Plan Act, recovery funds will be available to Carroll County citizens to access work and learning opportunities as well as occupational training and apprenticeships...
13 Aug Carroll County Online Sales & Telework II Grant Relief Program Opens Soon
The Carroll County Board of Commissioners authorized the Department of Economic Development to expand the county’s current business assistance grant programs. ...
09 Aug COVID19 Maryland Business Updates
COVID19 updates from the Maryland Dept. of Commerce...
21 Jul HEICO Corporation Acquires Hampstead-based Ridge Engineering
HEICO Corporation announced that its Flight Support Group entered into a purchase agreement to acquire 89% of Ridge Engineering, Inc. (“Ridge”) and The Bechdon Company, Inc...
02 Jul TEDCO’s Rural Business Innovation Initiative Makes Pre-Seed Investment
“It has been a pleasure getting to work with the CICI team and to see innovative products like this being developed in our rural regions,” said Jack Schammel, assistant director...
29 Jun BERC Office to Reopen for Citizens and Businesses
Beginning July 6, 2021, The Carroll County Business Employment Resource Center (BERC) will open fully for walk-in services and appointments with staff...
23 Jun CTRL Inks Global Distributor Agreement with Ansett Aircraft Spares & Services, Introduces New Logo
For 32 years, CTRL Systems has led the way in innovative ultrasound solutions. In 2001, CTRL Systems became the first acoustic ultrasound technology in space when the UL101 began its mission aboard the International Space Station...
11 Jun Back to Business Webinars: Workforce Reopening Resources for Employers
Employers, join us to learn about workforce resources available to you as you prepare to reopen your business!...
17 May Economic Development Deputy Director Chosen for Leadership Maryland and Elected to Maryland Economic Development Association Executive Team
Denise Beaver, CEcD, Deputy Director of Economic Development for Carroll County Government, is selected to participate in the professional development program dedicated to building a better Maryland by harnessing the strength of its local business and community leaders...
29 Apr BERC Summer Youth Employment Program Seeking Business Partners
BERC is seeking business partners to work with youth during a summer paid work experience program. The program will begin July 8th and run for six weeks...
22 Apr SBA Announces Restaurant Revitalization Fund Application & Guidelines
The food service industry is among the hardest-hit during the COVID-19 pandemic economic downturn. The American Rescue Plan, signed into law by President Joe Biden, established the $28.6 billion RRF to be administered by the SBA...
