Md. Code, Housing and Community Development § 4–607

To qualify for a Program loan, a group home sponsor shall own and operate a group home and be:

(1) a nonprofit organization;

(2) an individual; or

(3) a limited partnership if:

(i) 1. each general partner qualifies as a nonprofit organization; or

2. each general partner is a wholly owned subsidiary of a nonprofit organization;

(ii) the limited partnership is formed to undertake a group home project that is totally or partly eligible for a federal low income housing tax credit program or any other federal program or incentive; and

(iii) a nonprofit organization manages the project or receives the net cash flow from or the residual sale proceeds on sale of the group home.