A great resource to find financing and other information.

Companies seeking funding, facilities, resources, and expertise within Maryland’s public universities to create new products and opportunities can apply for MIPS funding to support up to $90,000 of a $100,000 project.

Investors in a Qualified Maryland Technology Company (QMTC) conducting R&D in advanced manufacturing, aerospace, agriculture, Al, blue tech, cybersecurity, education, energy and sustainability, fintech, life sciences, quantum, sensor and robotics may qualify to receive up to $250K in tax credits for 33% of their eligible investment.

JCTC provides an income tax credit to eligible businesses that locate or expand in the state and create a minimum number of net new full-time positions. The credit is equal to $3,000 per new job.

The Maryland MADE grant program provides grants to small Maryland manufacturers to invest in the adoption and deployment of smart manufacturing and high-performance manufacturing technologies that will increase energy efficiency, reduce carbon emissions, and enable lasting improvements.

The Maryland Momentum Fund invests in USM-affiliated companies to support entrepreneurism, catalyze outside investment in early-stage startups, and foster economic development and technology commercialization. A pre-seed to late-seed stage investment fund, the Maryland Momentum Fund helps promising early-stage companies bridge from grant funding and angel investment to a Series A round of investment.