# Housing and Community Development (GHS)

## Title 4. Division of Development Finance

### Subtitle 18. Workforce Housing Grant Program

#### Section 4-1805

The Department shall proportionately distribute the annual appropriation of Program funds as follows:

(1) if a county is a qualifying local government, and no municipal corporation in the county is a qualifying local government, the Department shall distribute Program funds to the county based on the county's share of the State population;

(2) if a county is a qualifying local government, and a municipal corporation in the county is also a qualifying local government, the Department shall:

  (i) determine the county's proportionate share of Program funds based on the county's share of the State population; and

  (ii) from the amount of Program funds determined under item (i) of this item, distribute:

    (1) to each qualifying local government in the county that is a municipal corporation, an amount of Program funds based on the municipal corporation's share of the county population; and

    (2) to the county, the balance of the county's share of Program funds; or

(3) if a county is not a qualifying local government, but a municipal corporation in the county is a qualifying local government, the Department shall:

  (i) determine the county's proportionate share of Program funds based on the county's share of the State population; and

  (ii) distribute to each qualifying local government in the county that is a municipal corporation, a proportionate share of the amount of Program funds determined under item (i) of this item based on the municipal corporation's share of the county's population.

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Md. Code Ann., Hous. & Cmty. Dev. (as displayed at mgaleg.maryland.gov, October 16, 2026)