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Upcoming Events

CDFA Winter Institute

February 23-27, 2026

Daily: 11:00 AM - 5:00 PM Eastern

CDFA Winter Institute is a week long virtual series of courses presented by the CDFA Training Institute. These courses qualify for the CDFA Training Institute's Development Finance Certified Professional (DFCP) Program. Participants may register for up to five courses during this event.

Agenda & Speakers Sponsor Register

Featured State Resources

Maryland Secretaries Kevin A. Anderson, Kevin M. Atticks, and Jake R. Day, to Attend the CDFA National Development Finance Summit in Baltimore

CDFA Press Releases | Member News

The 2024 CDFA National Development Finance Summit will be presented by the Maryland Department of Commerce and the Maryland...

SSBCI TA Approvals as of November 21, 2023 Members only

Access to Capital | Economic Development | State Small Business Credit Initiative (SSBCI) | U.S. Dept. of Treasury

The U.S. Department of the Treasury announced the approval of 20 additional state awards under the State Small Business Credit...

Maryland Governor Hogan Announces State's SSBCI Programs Now Open Members only

Access to Capital | Disaster Recovery & Relief | Economic Development | Federal | Legislative | (more)

Maryland Governor Larry Hogan announced Maryland programs funded by the State Small Business Credit Initiative are open. Up to...

State Tax Incentive Evaluations Database - National Conference of State Legislatures (NCSL)Members only

Economic Development | Incentives | State Finance Program | Tax Credits

States across the country are starting to gather data and use evidence to systematically evaluate tax incentives. To illustrate...

State Small Business Credit Initiative - Interactive Tool

Access to Capital | Community Development | Disaster Recovery & Relief | Economic Development | U.S. Dept. of Treasury

This interactive data tool from the Federal Reserve Bank of St. Louis shows total SSBCI investments, percent of investments in...

Maryland Development Finance Headlines

Maryland DHCD - HCD Financial Analyst IV, Financial Analyst, General Accounting
Maryland DHCD | Feb. 3 | Job Postings & RFPs

Maryland DHCD - Special Loans Program Manager, CDA Lending and Risk Analyst Sr. I
Maryland DHCD | Jan. 30 | Member News | Job Postings & RFPs

Greater Baltimore Committee Activates Business Leadership Across Key Economic Priority Areas
citybiz | Jan. 27 | Economic Development

BAMBY Act Drops, Session of Housing Takes Shape
Conduit Street | Jan. 20 | Housing Finance

Governor Moore Announces $10M to Support Small Businesses and High-Need Communities in Maryland
Maryland.gov | Dec. 17, 2025 | State Small Business Credit Initiative (SSBCI)

Maryland Awards Rare 9% LIHTC to Two Enterprise Community Development Projects
citybiz | Dec. 1, 2025 | Community Development | Housing Finance | Incentives | Redevelopment | Tax Credits

Maryland DHCD - CDA Lending and Risk Analyst Junior II - Invoice Processor
Maryland DHCD | Nov. 11, 2025 | Member News | Job Postings & RFPs

Featured State Programs

ADVANCE Maryland

Maryland Department of Commerce | Access to Capital | Small Business Finance

Advantage Maryland (MEDAAF)

Maryland Department of Commerce | Access to Capital | Brownfield Financing | Infrastructure Finance

Alternative Fuel Infrastructure Program (AFIP)

Maryland Energy Administration | Energy Finance | Infrastructure Finance | Innovation Finance

Supports the development of public access, alternative fuel refilling/charging infrastructure in the state of Maryland.

CDFA Maryland Supporters

CDFA-Bricker PACE Webinar Series

CDFA-PFM Capital Markets Webinar Series

CDFA Federal Financing Webinar Series

CDFA // BNY Mellon Webcast Series