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Archive for June, 2024

Maryland Department of Housing and Community Development Announces the Issuance of $34.8 Million In Bonds to Assist Local Infrastructure Projects

Six jurisdictions in Maryland to receive financing to improve their communities NEW CARROLLTON, MD. – The Maryland Department of Housing and Community Development today announced it has issued $34.8 million in bonds through the Local Government Infrastructure Finance (LGIF) Program to support infrastructure improvement efforts across the state.  DHCD’s Community Development Administration administers the bonds  Read the Rest…

DHCD Highlights Community Revitalization in Latest Day Trip to Worcester County

Secretary Day tours local DHCD investment sites in Ocean City, Pocomoke City and Snow Hill SNOW HILL, MD – Maryland Department of Housing and Community Development Secretary Jake Day traveled across Worcester County on Wednesday to hear from local partners and learn about the needs of the area. The visit was part of DHCD’s Day  Read the Rest…

Two Berlin Infrastructure Projects Receive $3.8 Million In Maryland Department of Housing and Community Development Bond Financing

Town of Berlin to receive financing to improve electrical system efficiency, community quality of life  LANHAM, MD. – The Maryland Department of Housing and Community Development today announced it has issued $3.8 million in bonds through the Local Government Infrastructure Financing (LGIF) Program to support infrastructure improvement efforts in the Town of Berlin. “Berlin is  Read the Rest…

We’re Hiring! The Maryland Community Investment Corporation is seeking a Chief Executive Officer

The Maryland Department of Housing and Community Development is currently soliciting resumes and cover letters for the Chief Executive Officer of the Maryland Community Investment Corporation (MCIC). Created during the 2024 Legislative Session, the MCIC is a new quasi-governmental entity, with a mission of becoming certified as a Community Development Entity (CDE) to pursue New  Read the Rest…

Maryland Department of Housing and Community Development Warns of Housing Scam

NEW CARROLLTON, MD — The Maryland Department of Housing and Community Development (DHCD) is warning Marylanders of an online scam by an entity posing as DHCD (or a public housing authority for the State of Maryland) falsely claiming to administer the Section 8 Housing Choice Voucher Program. Shared on Facebook, the scam depicts a printed  Read the Rest…

State of Maryland Announces Nearly $2 Million to Bring High-Speed Internet to Smith Island

Funding will provide enhanced reliability and access for residents and businesses CRISFIELD, MD (June 20, 2024) – Maryland Department of Housing and Community Development Secretary Jake Day announced today that the State of Maryland will award a grant of nearly $2 million to provide broadband access for the residents and businesses of Smith Island. Joined  Read the Rest…

Housing and Economic Development at the Center of DHCD’s Day Trip to Calvert County

The Department’s 10th Day trip featured stops in Huntingtown and Prince Frederick PRINCE FREDERICK, MD – Maryland Department of Housing and Community Development Secretary Jake Day visited parts of Huntingtown and Prince Frederick on Tuesday to learn more about  Calvert County and shared goals. Calvert County was the 10th stop in DHCD’s Day Trip series.  Read the Rest…