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Planning to stay overnight?! TEDCO has secured an exclusive $199 discounted hotel rate for Expo attendees, giving you convenience, comfort, and more time to connect with Maryland’s innovation community.
Early bird tickets are just $99 — through September 5!
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SBIR/STTR Matching Funds
Applications close for this round September 30, 2025.
The SBIR/STTR Matching Funds Program is a competitive program established to further strengthen the power of SBIR/STTR awards while also fostering job creation and economic development in Maryland.
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Technical and Business Assistance (TABA)
Application accepted on a rolling basis.
TEDCO's Technical and Business Assistance (TABA) applications are now open!
The program allows federal agencies to provide funding to SBIR/STTR Phase I and Phase II awardees to enhance their project’s commercialization potential.
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Clym’s Breakthrough Medical Waste Facility Nears Completion in Frostburg
Supported by TEDCO's Equitech Growth Fund, when Clym Environmental Services announced its plans to bring a new kind of medical waste facility to Frostburg, Maryland, the promise was forward-thinking: a zero-emission, solar-powered system that could eliminate the need for incineration or autoclaving while keeping plastics out of landfills. Now, about a year and a half later, the project is entering its final phase thanks to a strong network of state and local partners. Read more.
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TEDCO Awards $785,000 to the 2025 Maryland Makerspace Initiative Program Awardees
The 2025 Maryland Makerspace Initiative Program awardees are here! “Out of 25 highly competitive applications, we are pleased to announce the support for the 2025 Makerspace Program awardees,” said Justin Ferguson, Innovation Manager for the Venture Development department. “We are excited to see the continued interest in Makerspace growth and development across the state.” Read more.
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