# Housing and Community Development (GHS)

## Title 6. Division of Neighborhood Revitalization

### Subtitle 2. Community Legacy Program

#### Section 6-203

A corporation, foundation, or other legal entity qualifies as a community development organization if:

(1) its purpose is to improve the physical, economic, or social environment of the area where it operates; and

(2) no part of its net earnings inures to the benefit of a private shareholder or individual holding an interest in that entity.

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