Rural Health Care Receives Federal Funds Boost
In Maryland, a total of $6,033,600 is being invested by the USDA in seven local projects to expand rural health care. In August 2021, U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) Rural…
Baltimore City Offers Trauma Informed Care Training
On Thursday, July 21st, Baltimore City issued a Request for Applications (RFA) for Baltimore community-based organizations to receive American Rescue Plan Act (ARPA) funds to conduct trauma-informed care training for…
“Taking Care of Business” Summer #MACoCon Titles Are Here!
MACo’s Summer Conference is scheduled for August 17-20, 2022, and will be FULLY IN PERSON at the Roland Powell Convention Center in Ocean City, MD. Registration is now open and session titles…
MACo Supports Additional State Resources for Child Care Stabilization
On February 3, 2022, Associate Policy Director Brianna January testified before the House Ways and Means Committee in support of HB 89 - Child Care Stabilization Grant Program and Child Care…
Counties Support State Funding to Bolster Child Care Workers
On March 4, 2022, Associate Policy Director Brianna January testified before the House Ways and Means and Appropriations Committees in support of HB 1100 - Child Care Providers and Employees -…
Montgomery Council Establishes Early Care and Education Coordinating Entity
Montgomery County Council approved Bill 42-21, establishing an independent organization focused on access, equity, and inclusion in early care and education programs while helping the sector recover from the pandemic. …
Gov. Hogan Enacts Executive Order, Expands Health Care Staffing
Monday, Governor Larry Hogan enacted an executive order expanding the state’s efforts to support health care facilities in addressing staffing shortages. In addition, the state’s health metrics continue to substantially…
Health Carriers Propose Affordable Care Act Premium Rates for 2023
The Maryland Insurance Administration has received the rate filings containing the proposed 2023 premium rates for Affordable Care Act (ACA) products offered by health and dental carriers in the Individual,…
