Section 6-706 – Review and Approval
(a) The Department shall: (1) review each application submitted under § 6–705 of this subtitle and may request additional information from the applicant; (2) accept public input on each application; and (3) consider the recommendation of any State unit. (b) (1) The Department may not approve an application until the Department has provided written notice and a reasonable opportunity to comment […]
Section 6-707 – Financial Assistance Program Agreements
(a) The Department and a recipient of financial assistance from the Program shall execute a Program agreement. (b) The recipient of financial assistance from the Program shall comply with the terms of the Program agreement. (c) The Program agreement may not allow for more than 40% of the total financial assistance that the Program provides to be used […]
Section 6-708 – Powers of Department
(a) The Department has the powers necessary to implement the Program. (b) (1) The Department may determine the terms and conditions for or establish time limits for the use of financial assistance awarded under this subtitle. (2) The financial assistance awarded under this subtitle may be secured by a mortgage, a lien, or any other security interest that is […]
Section 6-709 – Reports
(a) The recipient of financial assistance from the Program shall submit to the Department quarterly progress reports on the development of a community enhancement project. (b) (1) On or before October 31 each year, the Department shall submit a report to the Governor and, subject to § 2–1257 of the State Government Article, the General Assembly. (2) The report […]
Section 6-710 – National Capital Strategic Economic Development Fund
(a) In this section, “Fund” means the National Capital Strategic Economic Development Fund. (b) There is a National Capital Strategic Economic Development Fund. (c) The purpose of the Fund is to provide financial assistance under the Program. (d) The Department shall administer the Fund. (e) (1) The Fund is a special, nonlapsing fund that is not subject to § 7–302 of […]
Section 6-604 – Community Development Board
(a) There is a Community Development Board in the Program. (b) The Board consists of the following members: (1) the Secretary, or the Secretary’s designee; and (2) the following members, appointed by the Governor, in consultation with the President of the Senate and the Speaker of the House: (i) one representative of the Community Development Network of Maryland; (ii) one representative […]
Section 6-801 – Mobile Laundry for the Homeless Pilot Program — Purpose — Administered — Matching Grants — Eligibility — Outcome Measurement [Subtitle Subject to Abrogation]
// EFFECTIVE UNTIL SEPTEMBER 30, 2025 PER CHAPTER 255 OF 2021 // (a) (1) In this section the following words have the meanings indicated. (2) “Division” means the Division of Neighborhood Revitalization in the Department. (3) “Mobile laundry services” means the washing, drying, and folding of clothes performed from a vehicle equipped with washing and drying machines. (4) “Pilot Program” […]
Section 6-605 – Duties
The Board shall: (1) make recommendations on how the Fund is to be used; (2) provide a period of at least 30 days for public comment on the recommendations; and (3) report on or before December 31 each year on the activities of the Fund and make any recommendations regarding the Fund to the Governor and, in accordance […]
Section 6-901 – Catalytic Revitalization Project Defined
In this subtitle, “catalytic revitalization project” means the substantial rehabilitation of a property in the State: (1) that was formerly owned by the State or the federal government; (2) the rehabilitation of which will foster economic, housing, and community development within the community in which the property is located; and (3) that is out of service and was […]
Section 6-606 – Community Development Fund
(a) There is a Community Development Fund. (b) The purpose of the Fund is to provide financial assistance for community development projects and community development organizations around the State. (c) The Department shall administer the Fund with the assistance of the Board. (d) (1) The Fund is a special, nonlapsing fund that is not subject to § 7–302 of the […]