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§ 6-303. Neighborhood Business Development Program

West's Annotated Code of MarylandHousing and Community DevelopmentEffective: July 1, 2021

West's Annotated Code of Maryland
Housing and Community Development (Refs & Annos)
Division I. Housing and Community Programs [Titles 1-11] (Refs & Annos)
Title 6. Division of Neighborhood Revitalization (Refs & Annos)
Subtitle 3. Neighborhood Business Development Program (Refs & Annos)
Effective: July 1, 2021
MD Code, Housing & Community Development, § 6-303
§ 6-303. Neighborhood Business Development Program
Established
(a) There is a Neighborhood Business Development Program.
Purposes of Program
(b) The purposes of the Program are:
(1) in priority funding areas or eligible opportunity zones, to:
(i) help develop, redevelop, or expand small businesses and microenterprises;
(ii) stimulate investment by the private sector;
(iii) invest in revitalization projects for small businesses and microenterprises; and
(iv) stimulate political subdivisions to participate in developing and expanding small businesses and microenterprises; and
(2) in food deserts or parts of priority funding areas or eligible opportunity zones that serve food deserts, to help create and retain small businesses and other food-related enterprises that provide fresh fruits, vegetables, and other healthy foods to residents in the food desert.
Components
(c) The Program includes:
(1) the Business Development Program; and
(2) the Capital Access Program.

Credits

Added by Acts 2005, c. 26, § 2, eff. Oct. 1, 2005. Amended by Acts 2007, c. 5, § 1, eff. March 22, 2007; Acts 2010, c. 487, § 1, eff. June 1, 2010; Acts 2014, c. 228, § 1, eff. Oct. 1, 2014; Acts 2016, c. 482, § 2, eff. July 1, 2016; Acts 2019, c. 211, § 3, eff. July 1, 2019; Acts 2021, c. 91, § 1, eff. July 1, 2021.
MD Code, Housing & Community Development, § 6-303, MD HOUS & CMTY DEV § 6-303
Current through legislation effective through May 9, 2024, from the 2024 Regular Session of the General Assembly. Some statute sections may be more current, see credits for details.
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