(a) A corporation, a foundation, or any other legal entity is a community development organization eligible to apply for Program funds if:
(1) the purpose of the organization is to implement a clear revitalization strategy in a neighborhood or set of neighborhoods within Baltimore City or the inner–beltway communities of Baltimore County or Anne Arundel County; and
(2) no part of the organization’s net earnings inures to the benefit of a private shareholder or an individual holding an interest in the entity.
(b) The community development organization’s application must contain a neighborhood revitalization plan that includes community enhancement projects located within a sustainable community.
(c) A community development organization may apply with another community development organization or with a community development financial institution that has the capacity and experience to assist in the financing of real estate projects within the community.
(d) The community enhancement projects for which a community development organization applies for Program funds may be located in more than one political subdivision.
Structure Maryland Statutes
Housing and Community Development
Division I - Housing and Community Programs
Title 6 - Division of Neighborhood Revitalization
Subtitle 5 - Baltimore Regional Neighborhood Initiative Program
Section 6-502 - Program Established
Section 6-503 - Use of Program Funds
Section 6-504 - Eligible Organizatons
Section 6-505 - Application Process
Section 6-506 - Application Review Process; Financial Assistance to Applicants
Section 6-507 - Financial Assistance Program Agreement
Section 6-508 - Implementation of Program
Section 6-510 - Baltimore Regional Neighborhood Initiative Program Fund