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§ 6-703. Eligible programs; use of Program funds.

MD House & Comm Dev Code § 6-703 (2019) (N/A)
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(a)    The community enhancement projects eligible to receive Program funds include:

(1)    down payment assistance for homebuyers to purchase and rehabilitate homes;

(2)    programs to acquire or rehabilitate vacant or blighted properties;

(3)    programs to improve existing residential and business properties;

(4)    programs to achieve energy efficiency through weatherization and energy retrofits;

(5)    development of affordable housing;

(6)    development of mixed–use projects that combine housing, retail, and office space;

(7)    development or enhancement of community open space or public infrastructure;

(8)    workforce and employment development programs, when associated with other projects listed under this subsection;

(9)    career and technical education and apprenticeship programs, when associated with other projects listed under this subsection; and

(10)    strategic demolition.

(b)    Program funds may be used for operating costs necessary to implement a community enhancement project.

(c)    The Secretary may establish additional community enhancement projects eligible to receive Program funds.

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