Offers home repairs and energy efficiency upgrades. Energy Conservation More information: - Provides an energy audit, safety testing, and installation of energy conservation measures - Services may include insulation, air sealing, weather-stripping, replacing light bulbs, and more - Appliance replacement may be available for inoperable or inefficient appliances

Offers programs for individuals and families needing assistance. Social Service Programs More information: - Provides financial assistance for home heating and fuel bills, eviction prevention, and motel stays - Matches individuals who are homebound with older adults who assist with daily living tasks - Counseling, education, and loan assistance available to help individuals become homeowners - Encourages child development through the Head Start Program - Distributes government surplus food to local pantries - Manages rentals at some low-income developments

Provides financial assistance to eligible older adults and caregivers in Frederick County. Financial Assistance More information: - Helps with medications, transportation, in-home support, food, clothing, household and personal care items, in-home modifications, and supplies

Offers various housing repair, loan, and subsidy programs for income-eligible residents. Housing Assistance More information: - Includes assistance programs for purchase, down payment, and closing costs - Provides homeownership counseling, information on fair housing laws, and advocacy services - Essential Home Repair Program provides low-interest loans for necessary home repairs - Settlement Expense Loan Program offers limited funds to help with settlement cost - Rental Allowance Program is a 12-month rental assistance program - Housing Choice Voucher assists with renting or buying a home in the private market - Maryland Special Loans Program/ HELP provides low-interest loans for property repair - Patuxent Woods Townhomes offers townhouses for rent

Oversees housing-related issues within city limits, including code compliance, housing inspections, rental licensing, permits, and complaints. Records, Licenses, and Permits

Helps Queen Anne's County residents who need assistance with housing related issues. Housing Assistance More information: - Enforces housing codes - Offers rent subsidies for eligible residents with emergency housing needs - Emergency home repairs of up to $500 may be available to eligible residents - Provides second mortgage financing to new, eligible home buyers - Offers low-interest loans for the repair and renovation of properties

Offers housing programs to help individuals achieve affordable housing and financial stability. Homeownership Education More information: - Provides homeownership opportunities and affordable rental housing communities - North Market Apartments offer one, two, and three-bedroom apartments - Weinberg House Senior Apartments offer one-bedroom apartments for income- eligible older adults - Housing counseling and financial education available to the community at no cost

Screens individuals for eligibility to receive different home improvement services, including weatherization, rehabilitation, lead hazard reduction, and asthma prevention. Home Improvement and Weatherization More information: - Helps with home assessments, applications, and service coordination - May include financial benefits, employment assistance, and more

Provides assistance to individuals who have questions concerning housing. Housing Assistance More information: - Offers loan programs for housing repairs - Moderately priced housing units available - Helps with issues between landlords and tenants and housing code violation complaints - Licenses rental properties

Provides programs to help individuals find and purchase housing property. Housing Counseling and Loans More information: - Includes pre-purchase guidance and loans to cover closing costs and home repair - Oversees a zoning program that keeps homes affordable for eligible families

Provides financial support and public services to help improve neighborhoods and local businesses. Government Offices and Services More information: - Offers grants, loans, and technical support for homeowners. - Issues small business loans for expansion, rehabilitation, and code compliance. - Processes applications for the Maryland Housing Rehabilitation Program. - Manages grants that assist with Habitat for Humanity and Commission on Aging projects. - Rehabilitates houses and sells them to low- and moderate-income homebuyers.