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JumpStart Grants Support Diverse Selection of Small Businesses, Agriculture

Frederick County - News Flash

Frederick County Executive Jan Gardner announced that 1,179 applications were received for the Frederick County JumpStart grant program. A total of $5 million is being awarded to small businesses and full-time farmers who were impacted by the pandemic. Applications for grants were received from 449 women-owned businesses, 232 minority-owned, and 73 veteran-owned.  Applicants who received letters announcing their award have until 5 p.m. Monday, June 22, to complete the final paperwork needed so that the grants can be deposited directly into businesses’ bank accounts. Questions about JumpStart should be directed…

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Glade Valley Government 

Town of Walkersville Seeks Applications for New Town Manager

GladeValley.net Staff

The Town of Walkersville is now accepting resumes for Town Manager. The long time Town Manager, Gloria Long Rollins announced her retirement, and Burgess Chad Weddle asked her to remain on the job to allow a smooth transition. This professional, supervisory position is responsible for performing a wide variety of administrative, fiscal, and program duties in support of the Burgess and Commissioners. This position serves as treasurer, chief financial officer, and personnel officer. Supervision is received from the Burgess and is given to Town office staff. The Town Manager requires…

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