Sustainable Communities Program

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The Maryland Department of Housing and Community Development’s (DHCD) Sustainable Communities Program is a place-based designation offering a comprehensive package of resources that support holistic strategies for community development, revitalization and sustainability. Led by the Department, Sustainable Communities has provided local governments with a framework for promoting environmentally, economically and socially responsible growth and development in existing older communities.

Maryland DHCD Approved Sustainable Communities

• City of Bowie
• City of College Park
• City of District Heights
• City of Greenbelt
• City of Hyattsville
• City of Laurel
• City of Mount Rainier
• Central Avenue Blue Line Metro Corridor
• Kentland, Palmer Park, and Columbia Park
• Langley Park
• Suitland-Naylor Road Metro Stations
• Town of Brentwood
• Town of Forest Heights
• Greater Camp Springs - Town of Morningside
• Town of North Brentwood
• Port Towns (Towns of Bladensburg, Colmar Manor, Cottage City, Edmonston)
• Town of Upper Marlboro
• Town of Landover Hills - City of New Carrollton
• Greater Riverdale Park
• Glassmanor-Oxon Hill
• Town of Cheverly
• Greater Chillum
• Town of Berwyn Height
• Town of Eagle Harbor