Welcome back to the Maryland Department of Housing and Community Development’s Walktober blog series. For the month of October, we are featuring awesome trails in the great state of Maryland. Previously, we explored the Canal Place Heritage Park located in Cumberland, Maryland. This week we want to share with you the BWI Trail in Anne Read the Rest…
Let’s resume the Walktober blog series for the month of October. The Maryland Department of Housing and Community Development, the Maryland Department of Transportation (MDOT) and other Maryland agencies have a great opportunity to support many wonderful walking trails in the state. Previously we introduced St. Michaels Nature Trail located in St. Michaels, Maryland. This Read the Rest…
Project Restore Accepting Next Round of Applications in Early July Application scheduled to open 7/7/2022 at 12:00 PM EST Project Restore will provide $25 million to fill vacant retail and commercial buildings and support business investment, job creation, and economic growth in Maryland’s communities. Businesses opening or expanding into vacant retail and commercial properties may be Read the Rest…
Since its creation nearly a decade ago, the Rebuilding Johnston Square Neighborhood Organization has worked to improve their Baltimore community. Guided by Executive Director Regina Hammond, the organization has helped create job opportunities, affordable housing, and green spaces while increasing neighborhood safety. Ms. Hammond and her group are also committed to improving the quality of Read the Rest…
DHCD Launches New Neighborhood Revitalization Project Mapper The Neighborhood Revitalization Award Mapper provides detailed information on all DHCD Neighborhood Revitalization programs and projects from FY 2019-present including information on location, award amount, project name and project description. DHCD has launched its new GIS (Geographic Information System) interactive mapping application, Neighborhood Revitalization Award Mapper, that gives Read the Rest…
Maryland Department of Housing and Community Development Announces Fiscal Year 2023 Application Round for State Revitalization Programs Funding Available from Community Legacy, Strategic Demolition Fund-Baltimore City, Strategic Demolition Fund-Statewide, Baltimore Regional Neighborhood Initiative, National Capital Strategic Economic Development Fund and Seed Community Development Anchor Institution Fund New Carrollton, Md. (May 12, 2022) — The Maryland Department of Read the Rest…
For the month of January, the Maryland Department of the Environment (MDE) celebrated National Radon Awareness Month, educating homeowners about what radon is and how to test homes to prevent it from causing damage to families. The Maryland Department of Housing and Community Development has been proud to partner with the Maryland Department of the Read the Rest…
WALKTOBER Trails We have made it to our last blog for the Walktober series. Get ready because we are sharing two different trails to take advantage of for the Halloween weekend. In the beginning of the series we first introduced the Great Allegheny Passage located in Western, Maryland. Week two, we presented the Lafayette Trail Read the Rest…
WALKTOBER Trails We continue our Walktober blog series by introducing you to a new trail located in Howard county. For those who don’t know what Walktober is, the Maryland Department of Transportation (MDOT) and other Maryland agencies, including the Maryland Department of Housing and Community Development have funded and supported incredible walking trails throughout the Read the Rest…
WEATHERIZATION MONTH Our new blog series this month is highlighting 45 years of success for the Weatherization Assistance Program. Each week we feature the many benefits of energy efficient homes to help reduce total residential energy expenses and improve overall health and safety. The Maryland Department of Housing and Community Development maintains the program for Read the Rest…