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Office of Homeownership
State Mortgage Programs
and Homeownership Assistance

Contact: 1-800-638-7781 or visit www.dhcd.state.md.us

State Programs

Down Payment Settlement Expense Loan Program (DSELP)
DSELP provides 0 percent deferred second mortgage loans to eligible homebuyers to cover settlement expenses when applicants use a CDA Maryland Mortgage Program. Please see the State's Web site at www.dhcd.state.md.us for more program details.

Homeownership for Individuals with Disabilities Program
Eligible participants are those where at least one borrower has a disability, the family income is not more than $41,745, the loan amount is not more than $100,000, although the sale price limit is $155,000. The mortgage program offers a 3 percent interest rate loan for income eligible buyers. City settlement funds are part of the program. The minimum cash requirement is approximately $700. Please see the State's Web site at www.dhcd.state.md.us for more program details.

Tenant Conversion Mortgage Program
Tenants buying the home where they are currently renting may be eligible for the Tenant Conversion Mortgage Program, which provides 5 percent interest, mortgage loans. Family incomes cannot exceed $41,750 and the price of the house cannot exceed $77,000 at current levels. Some additional City funds may be available for required repairs to the property. The minimum cash requirements is approximately $850. Please see the State's Web site at www.dhcd.state.md.us for more program details.