Other Entities

The County has several other entities that serve in various capacities. They are:

The Revenue Authority, a quasi-governmental entity that serves as a real estate development and development finance agency, an operator of programs and facilities, and a manager of programs and facilities in partnership with other County agencies.

The Redevelopment Authority (RDA) operates with a specific focus on infill development and the preservation of workforce/affordable housing near transit centers, on mixed-income, mixed-use, and mixed-tenure projects in targeted communities.

Economic Development Corporation (EDC) markets and promotes the County to businesses and provides services that support business development, high-wage job creation, and the expansion of the County’s commercial tax base.

Financial Services Corporation (FSC First) is a non-profit organization whose mission is to provide small and minority-owned businesses access to creative, flexible, and innovative financing solutions for their operations, including direct loans, accounts receivable financing, and contract financing (e.g., commercial real estate and equipment loans).

Experience Prince George’s (ExPG) enhances Prince George’s County’s economy through tourism, positioning and promoting the County, through a public/private partnership, as a destination for individual leisure travelers, group tours, meetings and conferences, reunions, and sporting and special events.

Employ Prince George’s (EPG), through the management of the American Job Center, serves as the link between job seekers looking to begin or change careers and businesses looking for skilled workers to maintain competitiveness in a changing labor market.

Prince George’s Arts and Humanities Council (PGAHC) drives the County’s diverse creative economy through sustainable and equitable programs, advocacy, education, and financial support.

The Washington Suburban Transit Commission (WSTC) is a bi-county agency that provides planning and oversight for mass transit services in Montgomery and Prince George’s counties. The seven-member commission is composed of two representatives from each county, two members appointed by the Governor of Maryland and the Maryland Secretary of Transportation, or a designee.