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<regulation prefix="Regulation" num=".06" citation="COMAR 05.12.01.06" title_num="05" subtitle_num="12" chapter_num="01" heading="Eligible Recipients.">
  <paragraph num="A.">
    <text>Eligible recipients shall include:</text>
    <paragraph num="(1)">
      <text>The Department;</text>
    </paragraph>
    <paragraph num="(2)">
      <text>The Administration;</text>
    </paragraph>
    <paragraph num="(3)">
      <text>Other State agencies;</text>
    </paragraph>
    <paragraph num="(4)">
      <text>Local governments;</text>
    </paragraph>
    <paragraph num="(5)">
      <text>Public housing authorities;</text>
    </paragraph>
    <paragraph num="(6)">
      <text>Nonprofit organizations;</text>
    </paragraph>
    <paragraph num="(7)">
      <text>Community housing development organizations;</text>
    </paragraph>
    <paragraph num="(8)">
      <text>Corporations;</text>
    </paragraph>
    <paragraph num="(9)">
      <text>Limited dividend corporations;</text>
    </paragraph>
    <paragraph num="(10)">
      <text>Individuals;</text>
    </paragraph>
    <paragraph num="(11)">
      <text>Partnerships; and</text>
    </paragraph>
    <paragraph num="(12)">
      <text>Limited liability companies.</text>
    </paragraph>
  </paragraph>
  <paragraph num="B.">
    <text>Otherwise eligible recipients who are suspended or debarred from the Department’s or HUD’s programs may not be approved.</text>
  </paragraph>
  <paragraph num="C.">
    <text>If an eligible recipient engages in explicitly religious activities, including activities that involve overt religious content such as worship, religious instruction, or proselytization, then the recipient shall perform such activities and offer such services outside of programs that are supported with federal financial assistance and separately, in time or location, from the programs or services funded with HOME funds, and participation in any such explicitly religious activities shall be voluntary for the program beneficiaries of the HOME-funded programs or services.</text>
  </paragraph>
</regulation>