Rental Programs

Residential Eviction in Maryland:  Information for Tenants

FREDERICK COUNTY COVID-19 EMERGENCY RECOVERY Rental Assistance -Frederick County Executive Jan Garner today announced a significant expansion to the County's COVID-19 Emergency Rental Assistance Program.  The expanded program is made possible through a partnership with the Religious Coalition for Emergency Human Needs.  Applications are now being accepted.  To apply online, visit www.rcehn.org/covid-emergency-rental-assistance.  Those without access to the internet may call 1-800-220-9528.  Questions about the program should be emailed to COVIDhelp@rcehn.org.

MARCH 23, 2020:  With concern for the health and safety of Frederick County citizens, beginning Monday, March 23rd, the Department of Housing and Community Development has suspended all in-office appointments.  However, staff will remain available to assist you by phone or email.  To contact the staff member best suited to help you, please follow this link:  DHCD Staff Directory.  Thank you for your understanding and patience.

HUD Addresses Assisted Tenants Concerns Regarding Rent and Temporary Suspension of Evictions.

UPDATE:  Effective 10/1/2016 the Rental Programs office will be closed to the public on Wednesdays.

For more detailed information on these Rental Programs please select a link from below or to the left.

• Housing Choice Voucher (HCV) Program:
  Qualified families receive long-term individual vouchers for federally funded rental housing assistance to rent private market properties.