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Maryland Department of Housing and Community Development (DHCD)
DHCD works to preserve homeownership and create innovative community development initiatives.
About Maryland Department of Housing and Community Development (DHCD)
The Maryland Department of Housing and Community Development (DHCD) works with partners to finance housing opportunities and revitalize great places for Maryland citizens to live, work and prosper.
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Signals from Maryland Department of Housing and Community Development (DHCD)
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Presence & Recognition
Maryland Department of Housing and Community Development (DHCD) is hosting its first-ever Digital Opportunity Summit on October 14th to connect with leaders, community partners, and advocates working to advance digital equity and expand broadband across the state.
Reported by Maryland Department of Housing and Community Development (DHCD)
Presence & Recognition
Maryland Department of Housing and Community Development (DHCD) Secretary Jake Day served as a guest speaker for the First Friday Hot Topics public forum in Easton.
Reported by Maryland Department of Housing and Community Development (DHCD)
Products & Services
Maryland Department of Housing and Community Development (DHCD) announced that the First Homes for First Responders and Teachers offers an interest rate of half a percentage point lower than the already competitive Maryland Mortgage Program rates, as well as 5% in down payment and closing cost assistance for first-time homebuyers who are police, firefighters, EMTs, paramedics, and teachers.
Reported by Maryland Department of Housing and Community Development (DHCD)
Research & Knowledge
Maryland Department of Housing and Community Development (DHCD) uses the fresh food gap score to directly target fresh food retailers in Maryland’s food deserts.
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People
Maryland Department of Housing and Community Development (DHCD) has an opening for an unpaid graduate student intern for the Division of Policy Strategy and Research at the headquarters in Lanham, taking place this fall.
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Products & Services
Maryland Department of Housing and Community Development (DHCD) announced an expansion of the Maryland Community Business Compass, a state free data platform designed to help entrepreneurs start and grow essential-service businesses, serving the broader community development ecosystem.
Reported by Maryland Department of Housing and Community Development (DHCD)
Presence & Recognition
Maryland Department of Housing and Community Development (DHCD) announced that the nomination period for the 2027 Maryland Sustainable Growth Awards is now open, with nominations set to be submitted by September 30th.
Reported by Maryland Department of Housing and Community Development (DHCD)
Presence & Recognition
Maryland Department of Housing and Community Development (DHCD) Secretary Jake Day and senior staff visited parts of Darley Avenue in East Baltimore with elected officials including State Senator Cory McCray, State Delegates Jackie Addison and Chanel Branch, and City Council Member Jermaine Jones.
Reported by Maryland Department of Housing and Community Development (DHCD)
Presence & Recognition
Maryland Department of Housing and Community Development (DHCD) is hosting the Building Connections event on September 24th, 2026 to provide financial, technical, and educational resources for Commercial and Residential building owners to meet Maryland’s Building Energy Performance Standards targets and other decarbonization goals before fees start to be assessed.
Reported by Maryland Department of Housing and Community Development (DHCD)