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DHCD: Baltimore County has more approved VCA units than interim goal but construction and leasing remain a challenge
Summary
DHCD staff told the Human Relations Commission the county has 1,102 units approved under its Voluntary Compliance Agreement with HUD (surpassing a 2024 interim goal of 970), but cautioned that approval does not equal construction or leasing amid higher costs and supply issues; DHCD also outlined testing and contractor activity.
Deputy Director Sylvia Bolivar and DHCD policy staff told the Human Relations Commission that Baltimore County is progressing under its Voluntary Compliance Agreement (VCA) with HUD but faces development and enforcement challenges.
"The VCA ends in March 2028," Milana Beyer, DHCD policy director, said, and the county must meet interim goals annually through 2027. Beyer reported the county had an interim goal of 970 units for 2024 and said DHCD currently shows…
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