The state of Maryland has published this guide for businesses to better understand the various tax credit programs available to them. Maryland currently offers more than 20 different business tax credits.

The Maryland Department of the Environment released this manual to introduce and explain the state's brownfields revolving loan fund. Included in the manual is an overview of the program, loan and grant requirements, as well as various applications.

Keenan Rice, president of MuniCap, Inc. and James Peiffer, with the Maryland Department of Transportation discuss the use of tax increment finance for the Savage Towne Center project. The presentation discusses Maryland's Transit Oriented...

Howard County, Maryland has drafted these guidelines to establish the process for which the county will consider reviewing and authorizing TIF financing for public infrastructure projects.

Maryland's Department of Business and Economic Development has prepared this fact sheet to explain the Maryland Research and Development Tax Credit program. The fact sheet explains both the Basic R&D and Growth R&D tax credit programs.

Maryland's Department of Business & Economic Development provides this fact sheet to outline its Job Creation Tax Credit Program. The fact sheet provides an overview of the program and eligibility requirements.

Maryland's Department of Business & Economic Development provides this fact sheet to given a basic overview of the state's enterprise zone tax credit program.

Maryland's Department of Business & Economic Development provides this fact sheet to explain the One Maryland Tax Credit Program.

D. Gregory Cole of the Maryland Industrial Development Authority presents a case study about how MIDA was able to help finance the purchase of a brick manufacturer and save 50 jobs. The presentation discusses the complicated financing package.

Tim Chapin examines the impact of two major sports facility construction projects and their economic impact on the surrounding areas. As the article states: “Evidence indicates that sports facilities offer opportunities to catalyze...

This article looks to identify best practices in land bank operation. The authors look at several case study cities including land bank programs in city of Cleveland, OH; Genesee County Land Bank Authority (Flint, MI); city of Baltimore, MD;...

Cities across the country are implementing tax credit programs which impact local economic development and make a real difference. The City of Baltimore has put various credits to the test on a daily basis to create growth and opportunity and to...

Presentation by Dianna Lewis from the Enterprise Community Loan Fund about the financing program in place that encourage green development and investment. Includes options for finance professionals seeking assistance with green projects. This is a...

Presentation by Ken Powell & Stephen E. Heaney from Stone & Youngberg on their model of combining tax increment finance and special district financing.

Enabling legislation for tax increment financing in Maryland.

The report demonstrates that, despite significant challenges, older core cities can become economically competitive places where all residents can participate and prosper. It looks at five cities, including Baltimore, Cleveland, Detroit,...