Maryland Housing Rehabilitation Program

Maryland Department of Housing and Community Development

Available Home Repair

About This Program

Maryland Housing Rehabilitation Program is available to homeowners in Catonsville, MD.

State-funded deferred loan program for major home repairs and improvements. Loan carries no interest and requires no monthly payment. Full balance due upon sale, transfer, or refinance of property. Available to homeowners with incomes up to 115% of area median.

Deferred loan with no payment due until property sold or transferred

Official program page checked live on 2026-06-22.

Data last verified 2026-06-09. How we verify our data.

In Catonsville, MD, you can combine this program with other local help to cut your cost:

Key Details

  • Deferred loan up to $20,000 for major repairs
  • Income at or below 115% AMI required
  • No monthly payments; repay at sale or refinance
  • Zero percent interest
  • Covers structural, roofing, HVAC, plumbing, electrical

How to Apply

A grant-savvy contractor in Catonsville, MD can handle the paperwork, inspections, and timelines so your funding releases on schedule. Getting matched is free.

You will likely need a contractor to apply

Projects like this almost always need a licensed contractor, and many grants ask for a written estimate as part of your application. Lining up a contractor in Catonsville early keeps your application moving.

Get matched with a contractor

This program is usually a forgivable loan: you owe nothing if you stay in the home for the set period, but it may place a lien on the property until then.

Each program sets its own contractor rules. Check the official program page for exact requirements.

Your application paperwork

Documents you will likely need

  • Proof you own and live in the home (deed, recent mortgage statement, or property tax bill).
  • A government-issued photo ID for every owner on title.
  • Household income proof (recent pay stubs, last year's tax return, or benefit award letters for everyone in the home).
  • A written estimate from a licensed contractor for the work (many programs require this to apply).
  • A recent utility bill for the home (energy and weatherization programs use it to confirm service and usage).
  • Photos of the problem area or the work to be done.
  • The program's own application form, completed (use the official link or phone number on this page).

Requirements vary by program and locality. Confirm the exact rules on the official program page. We can help you prepare your paperwork, but you submit it yourself.

Deadline: Applications accepted year-round; contact local administrator

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Frequently asked questions

How much can Maryland Housing Rehabilitation Program provide in Catonsville, MD?

Deferred loan up to $20,000.

Who qualifies for Maryland Housing Rehabilitation Program in Catonsville?

Maryland Housing Rehabilitation Program is open to homeowners in Catonsville, MD.

How do I apply for Maryland Housing Rehabilitation Program in Catonsville, MD?

Apply directly with Maryland Department of Housing and Community Development using the official program link on this page or call (800) 638-3326. There is no middleman and no fee.

Need a Contractor for This Grant?

Grant-approved contractors understand the documentation, inspections, and timelines, so your funding releases on schedule.

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