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Maryland.gov is the official website of the state of Maryland. It is a portal that connects residents, businesses, job seekers, and visitors to state benefits, services, government information, and things to do across the state. If you live in Maryland, run a business there, or plan to visit, this is the starting point for finding the state resources you need.
What you can find on Maryland.gov
The site organizes state information into a few broad areas, each linking out to the relevant programs and agencies.
Benefits for Marylanders
A hub for support programs you and your family may be eligible for, including:
- Unemployment insurance
- Financial assistance
- SNAP, WIC, and other food benefits
- Housing and property benefits
- Health and medical benefits
You can apply for and manage your Maryland benefits from this section.
Services
Public services that keep Marylanders safe and informed, such as:
- Driving and transportation
- Taxes
- Education
- Birth certificates and other records
- Maryland OneStop
Jobs and careers
Resources for growing your career in Maryland, including job and career support, professional licenses and permits, State of Maryland job openings, apprenticeships and training, and service and volunteerism.
Business
For entrepreneurs and business owners: start your own business, manage your business, do business with Maryland government, and learn about doing business in Maryland.
Visit and explore
Ideas for getting out and about, including beaches and waterways, parks and recreation, biking and hiking, campgrounds and picnics.
Who it is for
| If you are… | You'll use Maryland.gov to… |
|---|---|
| A Maryland resident | Find and apply for benefits, handle taxes, records, driving, and other services |
| A job seeker | Explore state job openings, training, and licensing |
| A business owner | Start, manage, or grow a business and work with state government |
| A visitor | Plan trips, find parks, events, and local activities |
Current highlights
The homepage also surfaces timely state news and programs, such as the "Miles for Maryland" Trail Challenge (hike 250 miles in State Parks to mark MARYLAND 250), a new butterfly symbol on driver's licenses supporting people with hidden disabilities, and the Chesapeake Bay Legacy Act aimed at improving Bay water quality. There is also dedicated support for Maryland's federal public servants affected by federal job losses or changes.
How to use it
Start from the topic that matches your situation — benefits, services, jobs, business, or visiting — and follow the links to the specific program or agency. Each section points to the official application or information page, so you can complete tasks like applying for benefits or renewing a license without hunting across separate sites.