Code of Maryland Regulations
Title 05 - DEPARTMENT OF HOUSING AND COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT
Subtitle 13 - NEIGHBORHOOD BUSINESS DEVELOPMENT
Chapter 05.13.06 - Food Desert Designation and Financing
Section 05.13.06.03 - Food Desert Designation Application

Universal Citation: MD Code Reg 05.13.06.03

Current through Register Vol. 51, No. 6, March 22, 2024

A. An application for a food desert designation shall be submitted by a local government or local governments.

B. An application for a food desert designation shall be submitted to the Department on forms prescribed by the Department and in accordance with the schedule that the Department establishes.

C. An application for a designation shall provide:

(1) A detailed map and description of the proposed food desert demonstrating the proposed areas within a priority funding area;

(2) Information and data on the:
(a) Availability of fresh fruit, vegetables, and other healthy foods in the area;

(b) Income levels of local residents; and

(c) Transportation needs of local residents and the availability of public transportation;

(3) Any comments the applicant has received from the local governments or community; and

(4) Any other information that the Department considers relevant.

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