Md. Code, Housing and Community Development § 4–1804

(a) A qualifying local government shall provide a dollar–for–dollar match for Program funds used to develop workforce housing units under this subtitle.

(b) In determining whether a local government has met the match requirement under subsection (a) of this section, the Department may consider the local government’s:

(1) costs to administer a program under this subtitle; and

(2) financial commitments to other affordable or workforce housing initiatives.