Section 4-2707 – Implementing Regulations — Requirements
(a) The Department shall adopt regulations to carry out this subtitle. (b) The regulations shall include: (1) a prohibition against a service provider knowingly hiring or retaining an individual who has been convicted of a crime involving: (i) an offense under § 3–307 or § 3–308 of the Criminal Law Article or an offense under the laws of another […]
Section 4-2708 – Central Repository for Checking Records — Background Checks
(a) In this section, “Central Repository” means the Criminal Justice Information System Central Repository of the Department of Public Safety and Correctional Services. (b) For each staff member who works with unaccompanied minors, a service provider shall: (1) apply to the Central Repository for a State and national criminal history records check; or (2) request a private agency to […]
Section 4-2801 – Definitions
(a) In this subtitle the following words have the meanings indicated. (b) “Affordable” means that monthly housing costs do not exceed 30% of a household’s income, where the household’s income does not exceed 80% of the statewide median income for a household of like size. (c) “Appraisal gap” means the amount by which the total cost of eligible […]
Section 4-2802 – Appraisal Gap From Historic Redlining Financial Assistance Program — Purpose
(a) There is an Appraisal Gap From Historic Redlining Financial Assistance Program in the Department. (b) The purpose of the Program is to make financial assistance available to affordable housing developers working in low–income census tracts in order to help close appraisal gaps that occur in historically redlined neighborhoods.
Section 4-2803 – Financial Assistance to Cover Appraisal Gap — Amount — Allocation — Assistance Additional
(a) In the fiscal year in which a qualified project is completed, an individual or business entity may apply to the Department for financial assistance to cover the appraisal gap for the project in accordance with this section. (b) The amount of the financial assistance provided under subsection (a) of this section shall not exceed 35% of […]
Section 4-2804 – Application for Additional Financial Assistance — Form and Information — Timely Approval of Qualifying Applications
(a) Subject to § 4–2805 of this subtitle, on application by an individual or business entity that pays or incurs eligible construction expenses, the Department shall provide financial assistance to the individual or business entity in the amount determined under § 4–2803 of this subtitle. (b) The application shall be in the form and shall contain any […]
Section 4-2805 – Appraisal Gap From Historic Redlining Financial Assistance Fund — Limit on Aggregated Financial Assistance — Purpose — Annual Reports
(a) There is an Appraisal Gap From Historic Redlining Financial Assistance Fund. (b) (1) The Fund is a special, nonlapsing fund that is not subject to § 7–302 of the State Finance and Procurement Article. (2) The money in the Fund shall be invested and reinvested by the State Treasurer, and interest and earnings shall be credited to the […]
Section 4-2806 – Adoption of Applicable Regulations
The Department shall adopt: (1) regulations to specify criteria for the application for and approval of the financial assistance under this subtitle; and (2) any other regulations necessary to carry out the provisions of this subtitle.
Section 4-2704 – Notifications by Service Provider — Documentation of Efforts
(a) After providing shelter to an unaccompanied minor in need of shelter, a service provider shall: (1) (i) as soon as possible and within 72 hours, contact a parent, a guardian, or an adult relative of the minor; or (ii) if the service provider suspects abuse or neglect by the parent, guardian, or adult relative of the minor, immediately […]
Section 4-2705 – Limitations on Civil or Criminal Liability for Reasonable Determinations
A service provider that provides shelter and supportive services to an unaccompanied minor in need of shelter in accordance with this subtitle is not civilly or criminally liable or subject to a disciplinary penalty based solely on the provider’s reasonable determination to provide the shelter and supportive services.