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Round 5 is open on a rolling basis through June 30, 2026; stored deadline was null.
"Affordable Housing Trust Fund (AHTF) Community Land Trust Homeownership NOFA - Round 5" is currently closed and not accepting applications.
Affordable Housing Trust Fund (AHTF) Community Land Trust Homeownership NOFA - Round 5 is sponsored by Baltimore City Department of Housing & Community Development (DHCD). This opportunity supports mission-aligned projects and measurable outcomes.
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Recent Notices of Funding Availability from the Affordable Housing Trust Fund | Baltimore City Affordable Housing Trust Fund - AHTF Buyer’s Choice Subsidy Program The Affordable Housing Trust Fund Buyer’s Choice Program application is now open. This program helps eligible homebuyers purchasing through a Community Land Trust (CLT) access grant funding for down payment and closing cost assistance in Baltimore City.
Qualified households may receive up to $75,000 (≤50% AMI) or up to $120,000 (≤30% AMI) in grant assistance. Applications must be submitted by an actively operating Maryland-registered CLT on behalf of the buyer. Applications are now being accepted on a rolling basis.
Interested applicants can learn more and apply .
New Construction and/or Rehabilitation of Existing Affordable Rental Housing - Round 7 - Fiscal 26 Awardees, pending Board of Estimates approval: Note: November 21, 2025, The Baltimore City Department of Housing & Community Development (DHCD) posted a Notice of Funding Availability (NOFA) for developers to submit applications to support the New Construction and/or Preservation of Existing Rental Housing development.
Up to $7,500,000 million was made available from the Affordable Housing Trust Fund (AHTF) for this round of funding.
This NOFA includes set asides: (1) of up to $1,000,000 for Community Land Trust, who are defined as: Registered Community Land Trusts entities that provide affordable housing to low-income and moderate-income families through an affordable housing land trust agreement, and (2) up to $1,000,000 for emerging developers, who are defined as Developers who have completed at least three (3) and no more than five (5) projects.
The application closed on January 9, 2026. Organization/Project Neighborhood Total Project Cost Awarded Amount 30% AMI 50% AMI St. Mary’s Roland View Towers, Inc / 3939 Roland Ave.
Hampden $85,374,373 $1,000,000 45 0 Dominion CDC/ Abe Dua Residences Park Heights $26,112,803 $1,000,000 13 0 Mary Harvin Transformation Center/ Southern Views Broadway East $25,289,382 $960,000 8 0 NHP Foundation/ Dukeland Townhomes Rosemont / Dukeland $21,699,848 $1,000,000 0 14 GEDCO / Venable Apts. I and II Ednor Gardens $20,487,011 $500,000 124 0 St.
Vincent De Paul / Home Again Affordable Housing Park Heights 1 Stop Real Estate Solutions /Affordable Housing Rentals Broadway East, Dorchester Make Space / Stricker and Gilmor * Emerging developer Mount Clare *Prior awarded project Hamilton Hills NHP Foundation/ The Anderson *Prior awarded project Park Heights The following links are documents and information related to this NOFA: Community Land Trust Homeownership NOFA - Fiscal 26 The Baltimore City Department of Housing & Community Development (DHCD) is making up to $8 million available from its Affordable Housing Trust Fund to support homeownership projects sponsored by Community Land Trusts (CLTs).
Qualified applicants can request up to $2,000,000. 00 per project. Application submissions will be accepted on a rolling basis through June 30, 2026 or until all funds are allocated.
Notification of awards will be made 90 days from application submission.
The following links are documents and information related to this NOFA: Apply via Neighborly Portal (beginning 8/22/2025) Community Land Trust Operating NOFA - Fiscal 26 NOTE: Beginning August 22, 2025, the Baltimore City Department of Housing & Community Development is also making up to $500,000 available in FY26 from the Affordable Housing Trust Fund to support Community Land Trust (CLTs) operating costs.
Eligible applicants can request a maximum of $100,000 per Community Land Trust entity. Awardees, pending Board of Estimates approval, are as follows : Organization Award Amount South Baltimore CLT $100,000. 00 Charm City CLT $100,000.
00 BCCR-CLT $100,000. 00 Total Funds Awarded $300,000. 000 Overview of the Affordable Housing Trust Fund In November 2016, City voters approved a Charter Amendment to create the Affordable Housing Trust Fund.
Article I, Section 14 of the City Charter establishes the Trust Fund, sources of revenue, administration and oversight, membership and roles and responsibilities of the Commission, income requirements, permitted uses, and affordability periods. The Fund is intended to support both rental and for-sale affordable housing for very-low and low-income households.
The Trust Fund requires that all revenue be used to help those with incomes at or below 50 percent of the Area Median Income (AMI) as established by the Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) (approximately $46,000 for a household of four in 2018) and that at least half of the funds be used to help those with incomes at or below 30 percent of the Area Median Income (approximately $27,000) for a household of four in 2018.
Information on AHTF COMMISSIONERS Information on MEETINGS of the Commission Information on SPENDING PRIORITIES NOTICES OF FUNDING AVAILABILITY (NOFAs) City Council Bill 18-0221, Ordinance 18-215, Recordation and Transfer Taxes, “Yield” Excise Tax – Dedicated Proceeds to the Affordable Housing Trust Funds, was signed into law in December 12, 2018, and became effective in January 2019.
The legislation provides a long-term source of funding through a 0. 6% excise tax on the transfer of real property valued at or above $1 million and a 0. 15% excise tax on the recordation tax for real property transaction value at or above $1 million.
Approximately $13 million per year is expected to be generated through the proposed new excise taxes. READ A COPY OF THE LEGISLATION The City allocated additional funds to support the Trust Fund as follows: FY2020 $2 million FY2021 $3.
5 million FY2022 $5 million FY2023 and subsequent years $7 million The Trust Fund will be administered by the City’s Department of Housing & Community Development (DHCD) and overseen by an advisory commission that includes representation from housing advocates, developers, financiers, and others with expertise in housing and community development.
The Commission is charged with making recommendations to DHCD regarding policies, rules, and regulations pertaining to the implementation, expenditures, and operation of the Fund.
According to the current listing, eligibility includes: Community Land Trusts sponsoring homeownership projects for very-low and low-income households. Confirm the full requirements in the official notice before applying.
The current listing shows up to $2,000,000 per project (up to $8 million total available). Verify award ceilings, matching requirements, and allowable costs in the official notice.
The published deadline was June 30, 2026, which has passed. Check the official notice for any future application windows before investing time in a proposal.
Affordable Housing Trust Fund (AHTF) Community Land Trust Homeownership NOFA - Round 5 is funded by Baltimore City Department of Housing & Community Development (DHCD). Verify program details on the funder's official page before applying.
This opportunity targets applicants in Maryland. If your organization operates elsewhere, check the official notice for location requirements.
Applications go through the funder's official portal — the Apply Now link on this page goes there directly.
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