Maryland Department of Disabilities
Maryland
The Maryland Money Follows the Person (MFP) Bridge Subsidy Program provides a State-funded rent subsidy for up to three (3) years to eligible individuals. Participants transition to a Housing Choice Voucher (Section 8) or public housing at the end of the MFP Bridge Subsidy term.
Assistance Distributed By
State administrator/State agency
Program Status
Active
Data Collected by Program
Income; Race; Disability status; Age
Program Type
Income Eligibility Threshold
Duration
Assistance Used For
Info Source
Program administrator survey response
Last Updated
4/2/24 18:31
Other Eligibility Requirements
Persons with disabilities; Applicants on Medicaid
Required Documents
Required for income (general), photo ID. Does not accept self-attestations.
Coordinates Eligibility With
Medicaid
Amount Calculation Method
Program covers rent above 30% of tenants' adjusted income, up to payment standard based on local Fair Market Rent
Priority Populations
Extremely low-income households (income less than 30% AMI); Persons with disabilities