housing and community development department

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The housing and community development department is a state-level government agency responsible for promoting affordable housing, community revitalization, and neighborhood development programs.

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housing and community development department canonical 1

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Predicate Object
instanceOf government agency
state agency
activity data collection and analysis on housing needs
planning and policy development for housing
public outreach on housing and community programs
aimsTo foster sustainable communities
promote inclusive neighborhood development
reduce neighborhood blight
beneficiary local communities
low-income residents
moderate-income residents
fundingSource federal grants
state budget
fundingUse financing affordable housing projects
supporting community infrastructure improvements
goal improve quality of existing housing stock
increase availability of affordable housing
prevent and reduce homelessness
promote equitable community development
revitalize distressed neighborhoods
hasJurisdiction state government
policyArea community development
housing policy
neighborhood revitalization
urban development
primaryFunction community revitalization
neighborhood development programs
promoting affordable housing
programType grant programs
loan programs
tax incentive programs
technical assistance programs
regulatoryRole enforcing state housing standards
overseeing compliance with housing regulations
responsibility administering community development grants
administering housing assistance programs
coordinating with local governments on housing issues
implementing state housing policies
overseeing neighborhood improvement initiatives
supporting affordable housing preservation
supporting affordable housing production
supporting community-based organizations
supporting low- and moderate-income households
sector public sector
worksWith federal housing agencies
local governments
nonprofit organizations
private developers

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Maryland Department of Housing and Community Development publicAgencyType housing and community development department