Maryland State Government

Name

Maryland State Government

Legal name

State of Maryland

Website

https://md.gov

Company type

Private

Founded year

1788

Operating status

Operating

Headcount range

101–250 employees

Ownership category

akta.pro rank

Product category

State Government Services

NAICS

Executive, Legislative, and Other General Government Support (921), Public Finance Activities (921130), Administration of Education Programs (923110), Administration of Housing Programs, Urban Planning, and Community Development (9251)

SIC

Services-Social Services (8300)

akta.pro primary industry

State/Provincial Human Services & Benefits Administration (Welfare, Disability, Child & Family) (BPAIABAI)

akta.pro secondary industry

Healthcare-Linked Social Benefits Administration (e.g., Medicaid/Means-Tested Health Coverage) (BPAIAKAH)

Keywords

• Government services
• Public benefits administration
• State licensing and permits
• Regulatory compliance
• Civic digital services

Headquarters

HQ city

Baltimore, Maryland

HQ country

United States

HQ region

North America

Offices13 records

Markets served

GTM type

B2C

Offering type

Services

Cost components

Personnel, Operations, Infrastructure, Technology or R&D, Others

Revenue model

1. Government Funding: Maryland State Government is funded primarily through state taxation and federal government allocations. Revenue supports all government operations and public services.

Pricing tiers

Go-to-market motion1 record

Distribution channels4 records

Marketing channels4 records

Core offering

The State of Maryland provides public government services to its approximately 6 million residents through the official maryland.gov portal and the Maryland OneStop digital platform. Core offerings include health and social benefits (SNAP, unemployment, housing, financial assistance), professional and business licensing and permits (over 300 services from 20+ agencies), tax administration, public safety, education services, transportation permits, environmental regulation, and disability services. Services are delivered via digital self-service portals and statewide physical agency offices.

Product overview

Maryland State Government provides government services to citizens and businesses through a combination of the Maryland OneStop Portal (a centralized web platform) and department-specific services. The main product is the Maryland OneStop Portal at onestop.md.gov, which serves as the central hub for state licenses, forms, certificates, permits, applications, and registrations. The portal aggregates services from multiple state agencies including the Departments of Agriculture, Health, Assessments and Taxation, Transportation, Labor, Environment, Disabilities, Aging, and others. Services are organized into three main categories: Professional (for individuals), Organizational (for businesses), and Personal licenses and permits. Department-specific offerings include agricultural certifications, health professional licenses, tax credit programs, and assistive technology services.

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Products and services

• Maryland OneStop Portal Centralized web portal serving as the hub for Maryland State licenses, forms, certificates, permits, applications, and registrations across multiple state agencies. Provides online application and management capabilities for citizens and businesses.
• Professional Licenses and Permits Licenses and permits for individuals including healthcare professionals (nursing, pharmacy, dental, behavioral health), veterinary services, agricultural applicators, and other professional occupations.
• Organizational Licenses and Permits Licenses and permits for business entities including commercial pesticide businesses, veterinary hospitals, food establishments, agricultural operations, and other organizational entities.
• Personal Licenses and Permits Licenses, permits, and certifications for personal use including birth certificates, disability-related equipment, and other individual entitlements.
• Department of Agriculture Services Agricultural licensing, certification, and permitting including nutrient management, pest control, seed certification, animal health, organic certification, and produce safety programs.
• Department of Health Licenses Health professional board licenses and certifications including nursing, pharmacy, medical, dental, behavioral health, laboratory, and allied health professions.
• Department of Assessments and Taxation Services Property tax credit applications including homeowners property tax credit, homestead tax credit, renters tax credit, and homeowner protection programs.
• Department of Transportation Permits Transportation-related licenses and permits managed by the Maryland Department of Transportation.
• Department of Labor Services Workforce-related licenses, permits, and registrations administered by the Maryland Department of Labor.
• Department of Environment Permits Environmental permits and regulatory approvals managed by the Maryland Department of the Environment.
• Durable Medical Equipment Re-Use Program Program providing reusable durable medical equipment including canes, crutches, walkers, wheelchairs, and hospital beds to Maryland residents through the Department of Aging.
• Assistive Technology Loan Program Program helping Maryland residents with disabilities qualify for low-interest loans to purchase assistive technology equipment for independent living, working, and learning.
• Maryland Attendant Care Program Program reimbursing eligible persons with disabilities for a portion of their attendant care costs, administered by the Maryland Department of Disabilities.
• True Blue Maryland Program

Quantifiable outcome

• Over 300 services available through OneStop portal
• +1 more outcomes

Named customers3 records

Segments3 records

Ideal customer profiles3 records

Technology focussed No

API detail

Has API

No

API docs

API detail

Core technology

AI maturity

App detail

Partnerships

Three partnerships are on record, tiered core.

• USDA (United States Department of Agriculture)coreStrategic or Co-development PartnerMaryland Department of Agriculture has a cooperative agreement with USDA to conduct GAP (Good Agricultural Practices) and GHP (Good Handling Practices) audits for fruits and vegetables, as well as Pre-Harvest and Post-Harvest Harmonized standards audits. MDA conducts these audits on behalf of USDA to verify food safety compliance.
• USDAcoreStrategic or Co-development PartnerUSDA GAP/GHP Audit program conducted through MDA. Auditees indicate preferred audit timing; average wait time from USDA is 2 months to receive certificate. Cost is $150/hour including travel time.
• Governor Wes Moore AdministrationcoreOthersState leadership including Governor and Cabinet agencies working together to deliver services to Maryland residents.

Scale indicators3 records

Recent moves6 records

Expansion highlights5 records

Direct peers

• Commonwealth of Pennsylvania: Pennsylvania is a direct peer state government operating a pa.gov unified portal with similar agency breadth (health, labor, agriculture, revenue) serving a comparable mid-Atlantic population base.
• New York State Government: New York State operates ny.gov with comparable breadth of services (health, labor, education, taxation) for a comparable population tier, serving as an East Coast state-government peer with overlapping service delivery models.
• State of New Jersey: New Jersey is a direct peer state government of comparable population scale (~9M) operating an analogous nj.gov portal that aggregates agency services, benefits, and licensing for residents and businesses.
• Commonwealth of Virginia: Virginia is a directly comparable mid-Atlantic state government delivering the same portfolio of licenses, benefits, taxation, health, agriculture, and transportation services through its own virginia.gov portal and agency network.
• State of Delaware: Delaware is a direct peer mid-Atlantic state government operating delaware.gov with comparable service categories (licensing, benefits, taxation) for a smaller population, sharing many regional policy and federal-funding dynamics with Maryland.

Broad incumbents

• USA.gov: USA.gov is the official federal government portal aggregating benefits and services across federal agencies; it sits one tier above Maryland in government hierarchy and serves as the broad-incumbent reference for citizen-facing federal services.
• Tyler Technologies: Tyler Technologies is an established gov-tech incumbent providing ERP, justice, and public-sector software to thousands of state and local agencies, including permitting and licensing platforms comparable to the OneStop infrastructure.
• State of California: California operates a much larger state-government portal serving ~39M residents with analogous agency-driven services (benefits, licensing, environment, health), positioning it as a broader-scope incumbent benchmark for service scale and digital ambition.

Emerging players

• Accela: Accela provides a government-permitting and licensing SaaS platform adopted by many U.S. state and local agencies; it is an emerging player in the same digital-services layer that powers Maryland's OneStop licensing capabilities.
• Granicus: Granicus is a gov-tech vendor providing digital communication, workflow, and service-delivery platforms to U.S. state and local governments; it represents the emerging private-sector technology partner that competes for the digital stack underlying portals like Maryland's OneStop.

Market position

Strengths5 records

Weaknesses5 records

Competitive moat4 records

Key risks5 records

Key highlights7 records

Customer concentration

• Xtwitter.com/MarylandGov
• LinkedInlinkedin.com/company/maryland-state-government

Revenue estimate

Valuation estimate

Number of profiles

Profiles1 record

Subsidiaries20 records

Funding overview

Funding rounds

Investors

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M&A

Investments

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