Maryland Housing Counseling Fund Program
The Maryland Housing Counseling Fund (MHCF) supports non-profit and local government organizations that provide housing counseling services and free or low-cost legal assistance. Awards are made annually on a competitive basis.
Eligible applicants
- Non-profit organizations
- Local government agencies
Eligible activities
MHCF provides operating support for housing counseling programs that include:
- Homebuyer education
- Pre-purchase counseling
- Foreclosure counseling
- Rental counseling
- Financial capability coaching
MHCF also supports non-profit legal services providers that assist:
- Homeowners concerned about foreclosure
- Renters concerned about eviction
Reporting requirements
Grantees are required to submit a quarterly progress report by the fifteenth of the month following the end of each quarter of the grant term.
Application
Application Status: Closed
Resources for housing counselors & legal services providers
- HUD Housing Counseling Program
- Maryland Office of Financial Regulation - Residential Property Foreclosures
- Foreclosure Help for Homeowners
Contact information
Poverty Solutions Team
Division of Homeless Solutions
Email: [email protected]
Phone: 301-429-7525