Maryland Department of Housing and Community Development

The Maryland Department of Housing and Community Development (DHCD) is a state agency responsible for providing affordable housing options and promoting community revitalization across Maryland. It manages programs that support homeownership, rental housing, and economic development to improve neighborhoods and help residents access safe, quality housing. The DHCD also offers financial assistance, grants, and technical support to local governments, nonprofits, and individuals to foster sustainable community growth and stability throughout the state.