§ 4-915. Family of limited income

MD House & Comm Dev Code § 4-915 (2019) (N/A)
Copy with citation
Copy as parenthetical citation

(a)    (1)    The Secretary shall set upper limits on the income that a family or individual may have to qualify as a family of limited income.

(2)    In setting the limits, the Secretary shall consider factors that include:

(i)    the portion of the total family income available for housing;

(ii)    the size of the family;

(iii)    the cost and condition of available housing;

(iv)    the ability of the family to compete successfully in the private housing market; and

(v)    relevant standards and definitions established for federal and State housing programs.

(b)    The Secretary may waive income limits for a borrower or occupant seeking a Program loan to rehabilitate a building that the State historical preservation officer finds historically or architecturally significant.