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Regional Institution Strategic Enterprise (RISE) Zone Program.

Maryland Economic Development Corporation

Funding Amount

Varies

Deadline

Rolling / Open

Grant Type

state

Overview

Regional Institution Strategic Enterprise (RISE) Zone Program.

Offers tax credits to businesses that locate or expand within designated RISE Zones near higher education institutions to support job creation and investment. This program has been transferred to the Maryland Economic Development Corporation (MEDCO) as of July 1, 2026.

Details

  • Agency: Maryland Economic Development Corporation
  • Application Due: Rolling
  • Financial Assistance: Tax Credit

Eligible Applicants

County Government, Municipalities/Towns, State Colleges, State University, Other

Eligibility

Eligible Applicant Types

County GovernmentMunicipalities/TownsState CollegesState UniversityOther

How to Apply

Focus Areas & Funding Uses

Fields of Work

startupscommunity-development

Project Locations

MD

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