Sustainable Communities
Maryland Department of Housing and Community Development
Funding Amount
Varies
Deadline
Rolling / Open
Grant Type
state
Overview
Sustainable Communities
The Sustainable Communities Program is a place-based designation offering a comprehensive package of resources that support holistic strategies for community development, revitalization and sustainability. Sustainable Communities provides local governments with a framework for promoting environmentally, economically and socially responsible growth and development in existing older communities. Sustainable Community designation is a threshold requirement for application to certain state programs.
Details
- Agency: Maryland Department of Housing and Community Development
- Application Due: Year Round
- Financial Assistance: Other
- Non-Financial Assistance: Technical Assistance/Information
Eligible Applicants
County Government, Municipalities/Towns
Eligibility
Eligible Applicant Types
How to Apply
Application Due: Year Round
Program website: https://dhcd.maryland.gov/Communities/Pages/dn/default.aspx
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