The below links provide a wealth of information about affordable housing issues, at both the local and national level:
www.stablecommunities.org
This website provides guidance to organizations working to stabilize communities in the wake of the foreclosure crisis. Readers will learn how to design a place-based plan for stabilization of local neighborhoods, how to rethink organizational goals and establish new directions, how to use NSP resources effectively, how to implement strategies for reshaping policy at the local, state and national level and where the latest training opportunities are occurring.
www.neighborworks.org
NeighborWorks America is a national nonprofit organization created by Congress to provide financial support, technical assistance, and training for community-based revitalization efforts. Together, with national and local partners, NeighborWorks creates new opportunities for residents while improving communities.
www.mdhope.org
Maryland has created this website to guide you to resources that may be available to assist both homeowners and renters facing foreclosure. The site includes information to help you understand the foreclosure process and the options that may be available to you. You also can find information that will lead you to a local housing counseling agency in your area that can assist you on a more personalized level.
www.makinghomeaffordable.gov
The Obama Administration's Making Home Affordable program has a goal of offering assistance to as many as 7 to 9 million homeowners making a good-faith effort to make their mortgage payments, while attempting to prevent the destructive impact of the housing crisis on families and communities. It targets support to the working homeowners who have made every possible effort to stay current on their mortgage payments.
www.princegeorgescountymd.gov/Government/AgencyIndex/HCD
Prince George County Department of Housing and Community Development
www.montgomerycountymd.gov/Apps/DHCA/index.asp
Montgomery County Department of Housing and Community Affairs