Overview
The HACF Economic Development Department plays an integral part in the housing continuum by creating and supporting affordable, high-quality, stable, sustainable, and service-enriched communities to bridge the gap between low-income and market-rate housing. We utilize Low-Income Housing Tax Credits, participate in public/private partnerships and strategic joint ventures, and constantly seek opportunities to provide meaningful and transformative supportive services to ensure the success of each community.
Development Properties
The Housing Authority of the City of Frederick is one of the largest non-profit affordable housing developers in Frederick, MD.
Catoctin View
76 Senior Units
Primary Funding: 4% LIHTC
Type of Construction: Gut rehab
Status: Construction completed November 2021
www.catoctinviewapts.com
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Foundry Square
152 Inter-generational Apartment for Seniors and Families
96 Senior Units, 56 Multifamily Units
Primary Funding: “Twin” 9%/4% LIHTC
Type of Construction: New construction & historic rehab
Status: Construction began August 2022 – Completion Winter 2024
www.livefoundrysquare.com
Madison on North Market
60 Multifamily Units
Primary Funding: 9% LIHTC
Type of Construction: New construction
Status: Expected to begin construction 2024 – Completion 15 months later
Potential Multi-family Development
~200 Family Units
Primary Funding – LIHTC
Type of Construction: New construction
Status: Funding Applications Underway
Potential Senior Development
~100 Senior Units
Primary Funding – LIHTC
Type of Construction: New construction
Status: Funding Applications Underway
Carver Community Center
Renovation and Expansion
Funded by HACF and City of Frederick
1,500 sf renovation, 3,500 sf expansion
Status: Expected completion fall 2024
Current Development RFPs/RFQs
The Housing Authority of the City of Frederick is seeking to award Project-Based Vouchers (“PBVs”) in order to promote affordable housing opportunities for low-income affordable housing developments in the City of Frederick and Frederick County. Please note this RFP is only for the purpose of awarding PBVs.
Click here for the Request for Proposals – Award of Project-Based Vouchers for Developers and Owners.
Frederick Housing and Development Commission (FHDC)
The Frederick Housing and Development Commission was born out of a deep commitment to improving the lives of individuals and families in our community. Recognizing the critical role that affordable housing plays in fostering stable and thriving communities, this non-profit embodies our vision of creating affordable, high-quality, and service enriched communities that bridge the gap between low-income and market-rate housing. Leveraging tools like Low-Income Housing Tax Credits, public/private partnerships, and strategic joint ventures, our non-profit is dedicated to the mission of providing sustainable and transformative supportive services to ensure the success of each community. Together, we are working towards a brighter future for all residents of Frederick, where housing is a foundation upon which dreams can be built.
FHDC Board of Commissioners
As stewards of affordable housing, our Board of Commissioners are responsible to craft policies, manage financial frameworks, and uphold equitable practices. Appointed by authorized entities, they lead strategic foresight and engage with the community to diligently execute our mission of providing secure and affordable residences.
Bernard Brown, Chairman of the Board
Delores Ambush, Vice Chairman of the Board
Zakia Gailliard, Commissioner
Phyllis C. Carroll, Commissioner
Greer Garcia, Commissioner
FHDC Board of Commissioner Meetings
FHDC board meetings are held quarterly. The next meeting will be held at the main office of the Housing Authority of the City of Frederick, 209 Madison Street, Frederick.
FHDC Agenda for February 27, 2024
FHDC Agenda for June 27, 2023
FHDC Agenda for March 28, 2023
FHDC Agenda for June 28, 2022
FHDC Agenda for February 22, 2022
FHDC Agenda for December 28, 2021
FHDC Agenda for August 24, 2021
FHDC Agenda for July 27, 2021
FHDC Agenda for June 22, 2021