MY POLICIES
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Maryland Economic Revitalization Initiative
Economic Empowerment:
- Small Business Incubation Plan: This plan aims to nurture the growth of small businesses by providing dedicated spaces where budding entrepreneurs can receive mentorship, legal advice, and opportunities to network with investors and banks. The plan will target support to sectors identified as high-growth potential, such as green technology and digital services, ensuring that new businesses contribute to sustainable development while also creating jobs.
- Local Market Linkage Initiative:
- Create programs that help small businesses become vendors for larger local institutions and tap into the district's consumer base, promoting the economic multiplier effect within the community.
- Collaborative Partnerships with Educational Institutions:
- The plan can involve partnerships with the University of Maryland and other local colleges to create a pipeline for innovation and entrepreneurship. These partnerships would facilitate technology transfer, where research is transformed into commercial products, and provide a steady stream of talent and research resources.
- Transit Hub Business Accelerators:
- Establish accelerators offering logistics, customs brokerage education, and networking events with international trade experts to optimize the district's import/export potential.
- Innovative Workspace Program:
- Develop state-of-the-art, flexible workspaces with high-speed internet, shared resources, and collaborative spaces to cater to startups and freelancers.
- Clean Tech Startups Support:
- Implement a suite of services tailored to clean tech businesses, including access to specialized lab spaces, environmental compliance consulting, and connections to green venture funds.
- Business Development Scorecards:
- Develop a scorecard system to assess the progress of businesses within the incubator, including job creation rates, revenue growth, and innovation milestones using Artificial Intelligence to understand what is working and what is not to better allocate funds/ grants.
- Infrastructure Modernization Program: Focused on enhancing transportation networks, water systems, and digital infrastructure, this program commits to not only creating jobs but also to reducing commute times, improving water quality, and ensuring robust internet connectivity. Special emphasis will be placed on integrating green practices, like energy-efficient building codes and solar panel installations.
- Sub-Section: Transportation and Connectivity
- Suburban Traffic Decongestion Initiatives: Implementation of advanced traffic management solutions in suburban areas to streamline traffic flow and reduce commute times.
- Water and Coastal Infrastructure
- Urban Water Infrastructure Renewal: Programs to replace and repair outdated water infrastructure, with a special focus on lead pipe replacement to ensure safe drinking water.
- Flood Resilience Projects: Investment in green infrastructure projects aimed at mitigating flood risks in coastal and flood-prone areas of the district, enhancing the natural absorptive capacity of the environment.
- Energy and Public Building Efficiency
- Green Energy Adoption Support: Initiatives to subsidize and facilitate the installation of renewable energy systems for residential and commercial properties that would incentivize owners and surrounding community
- Energy Efficiency Audits and Upgrades: Conducting comprehensive audits of public buildings and incentivizing private property upgrades to bolster district-wide energy efficiency.
My Policies Menu
Maryland Economic Revitalization Initiative
Economic Empowerment:
- Small Business Incubation Plan: This plan aims to nurture the growth of small businesses by providing dedicated spaces where budding entrepreneurs can receive mentorship, legal advice, and opportunities to network with investors and banks. The plan will target support to sectors identified as high-growth potential, such as green technology and digital services, ensuring that new businesses contribute to sustainable development while also creating jobs.
- Local Market Linkage Initiative:
- Create programs that help small businesses become vendors for larger local institutions and tap into the district's consumer base, promoting the economic multiplier effect within the community.
- Collaborative Partnerships with Educational Institutions:
- The plan can involve partnerships with the University of Maryland and other local colleges to create a pipeline for innovation and entrepreneurship. These partnerships would facilitate technology transfer, where research is transformed into commercial products, and provide a steady stream of talent and research resources.
- Transit Hub Business Accelerators:
- Establish accelerators offering logistics, customs brokerage education, and networking events with international trade experts to optimize the district's import/export potential.
- Innovative Workspace Program:
- Develop state-of-the-art, flexible workspaces with high-speed internet, shared resources, and collaborative spaces to cater to startups and freelancers.
- Clean Tech Startups Support:
- Implement a suite of services tailored to clean tech businesses, including access to specialized lab spaces, environmental compliance consulting, and connections to green venture funds.
- Business Development Scorecards:
- Develop a scorecard system to assess the progress of businesses within the incubator, including job creation rates, revenue growth, and innovation milestones using Artificial Intelligence to understand what is working and what is not to better allocate funds/ grants.
- Infrastructure Modernization Program: Focused on enhancing transportation networks, water systems, and digital infrastructure, this program commits to not only creating jobs but also to reducing commute times, improving water quality, and ensuring robust internet connectivity. Special emphasis will be placed on integrating green practices, like energy-efficient building codes and solar panel installations.
- Sub-Section: Transportation and Connectivity
- Suburban Traffic Decongestion Initiatives: Implementation of advanced traffic management solutions in suburban areas to streamline traffic flow and reduce commute times.
- Water and Coastal Infrastructure
- Urban Water Infrastructure Renewal: Programs to replace and repair outdated water infrastructure, with a special focus on lead pipe replacement to ensure safe drinking water.
- Flood Resilience Projects: Investment in green infrastructure projects aimed at mitigating flood risks in coastal and flood-prone areas of the district, enhancing the natural absorptive capacity of the environment.
- Energy and Public Building Efficiency
- Green Energy Adoption Support: Initiatives to subsidize and facilitate the installation of renewable energy systems for residential and commercial properties that would incentivize owners and surrounding community
- Energy Efficiency Audits and Upgrades: Conducting comprehensive audits of public buildings and incentivizing private property upgrades to bolster district-wide energy efficiency.
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