1. The Alliance is partially funded by grant support from
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3. Founded in 2003, the Fort Detrick Alliance is a 501(c)(3) corporation.
Mission: To build strong relationships between Federal Agencies in Frederick and the region.
Founded in 2003, the Fort Detrick Alliance is a 501(c)(3) corporation.

4. Vision: A sustainable and growing Fort Detrick fostering the missions of national importance as well as regional economic development along the I-270/70 technology corridor.
The City of Frederick
Frederick County
Washington County
Montgomery County

5. Five Federal Agencies Department of Agriculture Department of Defense
Department of Health & Human Services
Department of Homeland Security
Department of Veteran Affairs

6. Founded in 2003, the Fort Detrick Alliance is a 501(c)(3) corporation.
Technology Transfer Opportunities
Innovations Marketplace
Biotech, Tech & Medical Industries Businesses, Entrepreneurs,
at Fort Detrick, USAMRIID, DoD, FITCI, TIC, BioHealth Innovations
Frederick National Lab for Cancer Research
Founded in 2003, the Fort Detrick Alliance is a 501(c)(3) corporation.

7. Partners and Stakeholders
US Army Medical Research and Materiel Command
Fort Detrick Military Agencies
National Cancer Institute at Frederick
National Biodefense Analysis and Countermeasures Center
National Institute of Allergies and Infectious Diseases
Elected officials
Citizens in the Region
Businesses
Chambers of Commerce
Economic Development Organizations
Educational Institutions

8. Major Activities
Facilitating communication and understanding between federal agencies in Frederick and the community
Informing elected officials of issues and federal priorities of all of the federal agencies in Frederick
Networking and connecting with businesses regarding the importance of supporting the many missions of the federal agencies

9. Fort Detrick Important To Our Country Important To Our Region
Biological Research & Vaccine Development
Global Telecommunications
Medical Protection for the Armed Forces
Medical Intelligence
Important To Our Region
JOBS – approx. 13,000 (1,300 military)
ECONOMY - $1.7 B in Maryland ($652M employee compensation)
TECH TRANSFER – commercialization of technologies to local entrepreneurs, often in Frederick’s Hi-Tech Business Incubator

10. Support Fort Detrick
Fort Detrick must receive the support needed to remain a global leader
in its many missions and the region’s largest economic engine.
As a member of the Fort Detrick Alliance, you can help assure
Fort Detrick:
Sustains and expands its varied missions
Continues to attract the best and the brightest workforce
Provides opportunities to regional businesses

11. Doing Business with the Fort
Our Members have direct access to networking events and programs that connect them with the five Federal agencies located at Fort Detrick.
We work closely with the Small Business Office and the Government Contracting representatives at the Fort to connect our members to business opportunities.
U.S. Army Medical Research and Materiel Command business opportunities website:

12. Membership We are 120 plus members strong and growing!
We have six regular member levels ranging from $100 to $5,000 depending on your businesses needs.
We offer a Start-up Membership plan available to entrepreneurs and small businesses that have been in business up to 18 months.
Members receive access to member portal, job listings, free admission to events, and exclusive access to member-only and VIP events.

13. Upcoming Events March 26, Soft Skills Workshop, FCC
April 23, Doing Business with the Fort, Hampton Inn, Frederick
May 6, Innovation Gala, Delaplaine Center
June, Networking Breakfast, Hood College
August, Summer Social, Big Cork Vineyards
Visit for event and registration information!