Special Loan Table

            SPECIAL LOAN PROGRAMS
Grants Loans
Amortizing                             Deferred
Special Requirements
Must be in target area or must plan to ut​ilize an innovative lead hazard reduction treatment
 
Underwriting must show no affo​​rdability to repay loan or property does not have sufficient value to secure debt
N/A
Only if underwriting shows no affordability to repay loan
Annual Sponsor Maximum $100,000 N/A $100,000
Unit Maximum $25,000 $25,000 $25,000
Loan Terms N/A 0%-7%, 20 Years 0%, 20 Years
Match Requirement
20% For-Profit sponsor
 
10% Nonprofit sponsor
 
10% Owner-Occupants with income above 80% of median
 
N/A Owner-Occupants with limited incomes (i.e. income is less than 80% of median)
N/A N/A
Fees
For-Profit sponsor must pay
 
Nonprofit sponsor and Owner-Occupants of limited income may include fees in financing
For-Profit sponsor must pay
 
Nonprofit sponsor and Owner-Occupants of limited income may include fees in financing
For-Profit sponsor must pay
 
Nonprofit sponsor and Owner-Occupants of limited income may include fees in financing
Debt-to-Value N/A 100%
100%
Exceptions for Owner-Occupant property with lead-affected household
Loan Forgiveness N/A N/A If no equity is available to repay the loan upon resale, transfer or after 20 years, then forgiveness may be considered.

NOTES

  • Licensed day care centers are eligible to apply.
  • Clearance testing is required.
  • Unless otherwise noted, the sponsor will be responsible for all fees and charges associated with application and closing.​​​​​​​​

MORE INFORMATION

CONTACT: Special Loan Programs
Maryland Department of Housing and Community Development
7800 Harkins Road, Lanham, 3rd Floor, MD 20706
E: DHCD.SpecialLoans@maryland.gov​
P: (301) 429-7409 | Toll Free (Maryland Only): 1-844-369-4150
TTY: 711 or 1-800-735-2258 ​​​​​​​​​