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Maryland Department of Housing and Community Development

Public Notice: Green and Healthy Task Force to Hold Public Meeting

Public Notice |

As mandated by the passage of HB169, the Maryland Department of Housing and Community Development is establishing the Green and Healthy Task Force as follows:

  • Beginning July 1, 2023, meet quarterly for a period of 3 years

  • Advance the alignment, branding, and coordination of resources to more effectively deliver green and healthy housing for low-income households in the State

  • Examine the public and private resources needed to address the housing needs of low-income communities

  • Develop policy and statutory recommendations to eliminate barriers to low-income households achieving healthy, energy-efficient, affordable, and low-emission housing

  • Engage with interested parties and collaborate with other entities that can help advance the goals of the task force, including experts in the field of healthy, energy-efficient, and low-emission housing

  • On or before July 1, 2024, and each July 1 through 2027, the task force shall report its findings and recommendations to the Secretary of Health, the Secretary of the Environment, the Commission, the Governor, and, in accordance with §2-1257 of the State Government Article, the General Assembly

DHCD will hold the first Task Force meeting on August 8, at 3 p.m.  This meeting is virtual, and the public can watch live at the link or join through the phone number listed below. 

Tuesday, August 8, 3 p.m. – 4 p.m.
Google Meet joining info:
Video call link: https://meet.google.com/fef-cwsf-hgt
Or dial: ‪(US) +1 346-708-1933‬ PIN: ‪833 311 880‬#