Linked Deposit Program

The Maryland Linked Deposit Program is a statewide initiative designed to stimulate opportunities for certified Minority Business Enterprises (MBEs) and Small Businesses by reducing the interest rate on loans they obtain from participating banks. Certified MBEs and Small Businesses that notify the Maryland Department of Housing and Co​mmunity Development prior to obtaining qualifying loans from enrolled financial institutions may ​be able to receive up to a 2% discount on their loans.​ Please use the Application form to apply.

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