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News

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The Queen Anne’s County Commissioners are pleased to announce their recommendation for Brice Strang as the next Health Officer for the Queen Anne’s County Department of Health, following the upcoming retirement of Dr. Joseph Ciotola, MD at the end of the year.

https://www.qac.org/CivicAlerts.aspx?AID=2824

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Queen Anne’s County is proud to announce that County Commissioner Jack N. Wilson, Jr. will serve as the new President of the Maryland Association of Counties (MACo) for 2024/25. Commissioner Wilson was sworn in during the MACo Winter Conference, where he addressed nearly 900 government leaders, legislators, and partners gathered to discuss the upcoming legislative session and the fiscal and policy challenges facing Maryland in the year ahead.

https://www.qac.org/CivicAlerts.aspx?AID=2818

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The Maryland Association of Counties (MACo) announced at its annual Winter Conference that the County Professional Recognition Award will now be known as the LaMonte Cooke County Service Award. The surprise announcement brought the entire room to its feet in celebration at the Awards Banquet, held on Wednesday, December 11, 2024, at the Hyatt Regency Chesapeake Bay Hotel in Cambridge, MD.

https://www.qac.org/CivicAlerts.aspx?AID=2819

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Queen Anne’s County Government extends its appreciation to five departing Economic Development Commission (EDC) members: Ed Beres, Brian DeMoss, Jesse Parks, Jeremy Reynolds, and Jaime Thompson. Their dedication and leadership have significantly contributed to the county’s steady economic growth and the creation of new opportunities.

https://www.qac.org/CivicAlerts.aspx?AID=2825

Opportunities

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Queen Anne's County Economic and Tourism Development (QACETD) is pleased to announce the opening of the 5th round of the Micro Agricultural Grant Program. This grant offers funding between $2,500 and $10,000 for agricultural businesses in Queen Anne’s County seeking to expand, diversify, and innovate. The application period is now open, with a deadline of February 10, 2025. Funding for this program is provided by Upper Shore Regional Council and Queen Anne’s County’s Board of County Commissioners. 

https://www.qac.org/CivicAlerts.aspx?AID=2823

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The Talbot Family Network, in partnership with Kent County Local Management Board and Queen Anne’s County Community Partnerships for Children & Families, is seeking proposals for a Capacity-Building Circuit Rider to support anti-poverty initiatives across Kent, Queen Anne’s, and Talbot Counties.

https://www.qac.org/CivicAlerts.aspx?AID=2822

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The U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA) announced today that Economic Injury
 Disaster Loans (EIDLs) are available in Maryland for small businesses, small agricultural cooperatives,
 small businesses engaged in aquaculture, and most private nonprofit organizations with economic
 losses due to the drought and excessive heat that began on June 6 through Oct. 22.

https://www.qac.org/CivicAlerts.aspx?AID=2816

Events

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The draft of the Queen Anne’s County Hazard Mitigation Plan is now available for public review. Residents, businesses, and other stakeholders are encouraged to provide feedback on the plan until January 7, 2025.

https://www.qac.org/CivicAlerts.aspx?AID=2829

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Queen Anne’s County Animal Services, in collaboration with the Department of Emergency Services, invite the public to attend a free seminar on pet preparedness on Saturday, January 25th, from 12:00 PM to 2:00 PM at the Kent Island Library, Conference Room #128.

https://www.qac.org/CivicAlerts.aspx?AID=2826

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Opportunities

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