Entries by cgarvey
MHP Helps Residents Gain Affordable Technology Access
MHP is working to expand our residents’ access to technology. This includes partnering with Comcast, which offers free and discounted broadband Internet service through the Affordable Connectivity Program (ACP). ACP is a governmental subsidy program that provides eligible low-income households with a credit up to $30 per month toward the cost of Internet and/or mobile service. […]
Goldman Discusses Purple Line Impacts on Market-Rate Affordable Housing
MHP President Robert A. Goldman talked to Greater Greater Washington about the potential impacts of the Purple Line on the availability of naturally occurring, market-rate affordable housing, particularly in communities like Long Branch and Langley Park. Read more here.
Candidates Forum in Long Branch
MHP was proud to host a County Executive Candidates Forum at the Long Branch Community Center on June 29. The session was co-sponsored by the Long Branch Business League, Community CHEER, and the Sligo Branview Community Association. More than 125 people attended. The session featured community resident moderators. Participating candidates were David Blair, Marc Elrich, […]
MHP’s Forest Glen Project To Receive COG/Amazon Grant
MHP’s Residences at Forest Glen project is one of 10 affordable housing initiatives in the Washington, DC, region that has been selected by the Metropolitan Washington Council of Governments (COG) to receive grant funds from the new Housing Affordability Planning Program (HAPP). The program is administered by COG and backed by the Amazon Housing Equity […]
MHP’s Artie Harris Featured in Bisnow Housing Story
A Bisnow panel focused on how to spur development and job growth in Montgomery County included MHP Vice President of Real Estate Artie Harris. Harris noted that the Montgomery County officials are ramping up efforts to expand affordable housing access through specific initiatives. These include offering county-owned sites for redevelopment and offering Payment In Lieu […]
MHP, Montgomery County Share NACo Honors
MHP has been recognized by the National Association of Counties (NACo) for our work helping residents improve their homes’ efficiency and reduce their energy costs. In collaboration with Montgomery County’s Montgomery Energy Connection (MEC), we provided more than 4,000 income-qualifying residents with in-person and virtual presentations, resources, and energy efficiency devices/technology to help them love […]