Web Directory

» About Face
   A program sponsored by the Maryland National Guards to reduce the incidence and prevalence of violent behavior and substance abuse while increasing positive parent/youth interaction. List of participating schools with activities and events.
   http://www.aboutface.allconet.org/

» Census 2000 Data for the State of Maryland
   U.S. census data.
   http://www.census.gov/census2000/states/md.html

» Department of Juvenile Services
   Provides individualized care and treatment to youth who have violated the law, or who are a danger to themselves or others. Has information about programs end events.
   http://www.djs.state.md.us/

» Department of Labor, Licensing and Regulation
   Includes information about unemployment insurance, job fairs, labor statistics, professional licensing, and a county-by-county list of CareerNet offices.
   http://www.dllr.state.md.us/

» Governor's Office for Children, Youth & Families
   Includes information about Head Start, infant mortality and child abuse prevention programs, and the school-based health center initiative. Site in English and Spanish.
   http://www.ocyf.state.md.us/

» Governor's Office of Minority Affairs
   Responsible for encouraging and supporting minority businesses throughout the state of Maryland.
   http://www.oma.state.md.us/

» Governor's Office on Service and Volunteerism (GOSV)
   Supports and promotes volunteer service efforts that engage all Marylanders to strengthen their communities. Through the combined efforts of traditional volunteerism, AmeriCorps, and Maryland's Promise, the GOSV is providing solutions in the areas of educ
   http://www.gosv.state.md.us/

» MD Kids' Page
   Maryland state facts including famous citizens, places to visit, census by county, and geography.
   http://www.mdkidspage.org/

» Maryland Association of Nonprofit Organizations.
   Information on Maryland Nonprofits.
   http://www.marylandnonprofits.org/

» Maryland Attorney General - Consumer Protection Division
   Find information for consumers including tips and publications, FAQ and online complaint filing.
   http://www.oag.state.md.us/consumer/index.htm

» Maryland Business License Information System
   information on permits and licenses needed in order to start, relocate, or expand a business in Maryland.
   http://blis.state.md.us/

» Maryland Child Support Enforcement Program
   Provides explanations of state guidelines, programs and services as well as contact information and related links.
   http://www.dhr.state.md.us/csea/index.htm

» Maryland Commission on Human Relations
   Ensures equal opportunity in housing, employment, and public accommodations.
   http://www.mchr.state.md.us/

» Maryland Department of Aging
   Description of services and programs, housing options, caregiving information, senior assistance, news, and resources.
   http://www.mdoa.state.md.us/

» Maryland Department of Agriculture
   Provides information on agribusiness programs, environmentally sound farming practices, land preservation, and crop reports.
   http://www.mda.state.md.us/

» Maryland Department of Budget and Management
   Helps the Governor, State agencies, and their employees to obtain fiscal, capital, personnel, and information technology resources. Includes budget information, employee services, state jobs, procurement and contracts, and technology.
   http://www.dbm.maryland.gov/

» Maryland Department of Housing and Community Development
   Neighborhood revitalization, affordable rental housing initiatives, cultural preservation, and list of priority funding areas.
   http://www.dhcd.state.md.us/

» Maryland Department of Human Resources
   information about Welfare Reform, Adoption, Child Support and Child Support Offenders and Immigration. Serves families and individuals who are in need of temporary economic assistance and vulnerable children and adults seeking protection from abuse or neg
   http://www.dhr.state.md.us/

» Maryland Department of Natural Resources
   Maryland natural resources-related information, products and services to visitors. Weekly newsletter.
   http://www.dnr.state.md.us/

» Maryland Department of the Environment
   Protects and restores the quality of Maryland's air, land, and water resources, while fostering economic development, healthy and safe communities, and quality environmental education. Meetings, hearings and calendar of events, permits, programs, research
   http://www.mde.state.md.us/

» Maryland Division of Rehabilitation Services
   Operates four businesses helping people with disabilities go to work or stay independent. Programs and services, employer and volunteer information.
   http://www.dors.state.md.us/DORS/

» Maryland Energy Administration
   Offers information and advice about energy conservation, current programs, and updates.
   http://www.energy.state.md.us/

» Maryland Environmental Service
   Provides information on current projects and initiatives such as recycling and waste management.
   http://www.menv.com/

» Maryland Film Office
   Coordinates film production issues in Maryland. Description of services, films, news, and resources.
   http://www.marylandfilm.org/

» Maryland Fire and Rescue Institute
   The State's training and education system for emergency response personnel. Staff and command, field operations, government and industry training, and regional information.
   http://www.mfri.org/index.html

» Maryland Horse Industry Board
   Promotes the horse industry in Maryland and to licenses boarding and rental facilities. Members, regulations, census results, news, disaster preparedness, and minimum standards for horse care.
   http://www.marylandhorseindustry.org/

» Maryland Information Technology Center (MITC)
   Located in Rockville on the campus of the University of Maryland. Works in coordination with state and local agencies, academic institutions, and industry to promote the widest possible employment of modern technology in education and economic development
   http://www.mitc.org/

» Maryland Insurance Administration
   The official site of the Maryland Insurance Administration, and independent state agency providing information and services for consumers, media, and the insurance industry.
   http://www.mdinsurance.state.md.us

» Maryland New Hire Registry
   Maryland employers are required to report newly hired and re-hired employees within 20 days of their hire date. Find related information and reporting tools.
   http://newhire-reporting.com/MD-Newhire/default.aspx

» Maryland Public Purchasing Association (MPPA)
   State chapter of the National Institute of Governmental Purchasing (NIGP), which serves as a professional organization for procurement officers. Site features include education and certification courses, an events calendar, and overview of programs and se
   http://www.mppainc.org/

» Maryland Public Service Commission
   Regulates public utilities (gas, electric, telephone, water, and sewage disposal companies) and certain passenger transportation companies doing business in Maryland.
   http://www.psc.state.md.us/

» Maryland State Department of Education - Division of Rehabilitation Services
   Promotes the employment, economic self-sufficiency and independence of individuals with disabilities. News, description of services, council members, Workforce and Technology Center programs, and how to apply for disability benefits.
   http://www.dors.state.md.us/

» Maryland State Library for the Blind and Physically Handicapped
   Calendar of programs, newsletters, brochure, application for service, and descriptive video list.
   http://www.lbph.lib.md.us/

» Maryland State Lottery
   Winning numbers, game information, locations of claim centers, and current size of the Big Game jackpot.
   http://www.msla.state.md.us/

» Maryland Student Legislature, Inc
   Students from universities and colleges join together to write, research and debate issues of local, state, and national importance.
   http://www.msl.org/

» Maryland Vehicle Theft Prevention Council
   The Maryland Vehicle Theft Prevention Council is charged with assisting in the prevention and deterrence of private passenger and commercial motor vehicle theft and related crime.
   http://www.mdautotheft.org/

» State Department of Assessments and Taxation
   Promotes fairness in taxation for Maryland property owners by uniformly appraising all taxable property at market value, and offering programs of property tax relief and business services. Maryland's largest source of real estate data.
   http://www.dat.state.md.us/

» State of Maryland Governor's Office of Minority Affairs
   Find business basics along with office and aid information.
   http://mdminoritybusiness.net/

» The Maryland Regional Production Guide
   Information for film production in Maryland. Description of services, regional information, and scouting report.
   http://www.mdrpg.com/