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Maryland Receives $3.4 Million Performance Bonus for Improving Access to SNAP Program
State ranks 2nd in the nation for helping low-income citizens gain access to federal food supplement benefits October 6, 2014 (BALTIMORE, MD)—Maryland earned a $3.4 million bonus incentive payment from…
Maryland Commission for Women Develops 2014 – 2015 Agenda
Baltimore, MD (October 3, 2014): This fall, the Maryland Commission for Women (MCW) met in Annapolis to deliberate the status of Maryland women and to establish its 2014-2015 agenda. Senator…
Maryland Awarded Five-Year $650 Million Federal Demonstration Project to Improve Child Safety, Prevent Abuse and Reduce Need for Foster Care
Media Contacts: Nina Smith, Governor’s Office: 410-974-2316 Lauren Gibbs, Lt. Governor’s Office: (410) 260-3847 Brian Schleter, Department of Human Resources: (410) 767-8944 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE BALTIMORE, MD (SEPTEMBER 30, 2014)…
Deadline for Disaster Relief Grants for Victims of Western Maryland Flooding Approaching
Media Contact: Brian Schleter 410-767-8944 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Cumberland, Md. (September 22, 2014) – Allegany and Washington County residents impacted by the extreme flooding that took place June 12, 2014,…
Deadline Approaching for SNAP Retailers to Pay EBT Equipment Costs, as Required by the Farm Bill
This document is also available in 우리말 and Español WASHINGTON, Sept. 17, 2014 – As required by Congress in the Agricultural Act of 2014 (also known as the Farm Bill),…
Seven Young Women of Excellence and Promise Honored by Maryland Commission for Women
BALTIMORE MD JUNE 25, 2014 The Maryland Commission for Women will honor seven exceptionally talented young women with the “Women of Tomorrow” award during a ceremony at the Sheraton…
First Lady Katie O’Malley Hosts Event to Honor Twenty-Six Foster Parents
ANNAPOLIS, MD (JUNE 9, 2014) — Maryland First Lady Katie O’Malley will open Government House on Tuesday, June 10, 2014, to host the seventh annual Maryland’s Foster Parents of the…
Lt. Governor Brown Greets Foster Parents at Annual Baltimore City DSS Mother’s Day Breakfast
Please click here to download press release. Lt. Governor Brown Greets Foster Parents at Annual Baltimore City DSS Mother’s Day Breakfast Breakfast is one of several events occurring across the…
DHR Proposes Adding New Protections To State Law For Safely Reunifying Children With Their Families
BALTIMORE, MD (April 30, 2014)—The Maryland Department of Human Resources (DHR) will seek to add new protections to state law guiding the process of reunifying children in foster care with…
