# Housing and Community Development (GHS)

## Title 4. Division of Development Finance

### Subtitle 22. Crisis Shelter Home Program for the Homeless

#### Section 4-2202

The General Assembly finds and declares that:

(1) an increasing number of people in the State are homeless;

(2) homeless people have been ignored by State units;

(3) current State-operated programs do not adequately address the problem; and

(4) as a result, there is a lack of quality emergency public or private housing available for homeless people.

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