# Housing and Community Development (GHS)

## Title 4. Division of Development Finance

### Subtitle 9. Maryland Housing Rehabilitation Program

#### Section 4-908

The Department may:

(1) limit the return on equity allowed to, or enter into equity participation agreements with, sponsors and nonprofit sponsors;

(2) require and obtain appraisals, credit and title information, and other information related to making Program loans;

(3) contract for services relating to any aspect of the operation of the Program under the procedures required by law for State contracts;

(4) charge and collect:

  (i) reasonable application and processing fees; and

  (ii) other charges, fees, or reimbursements incidental to Program loans; and

(5) if necessary, limit the cumulative outstanding debt for Program loans made to a trust described in 42 U.S.C. Sec. 1396p(d)(4) to preserve the ongoing financial viability of the Program.

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