The Howard County Department of Housing and Community Development (DHCD) is accepting applications for its Moderate Income Housing Unit (MIHU) program during its first open enrollment period of 2019. Applications will be accepted through Thursday, Jan. 31. The DHCD will host three MIHU workshops to explain the program’s eligibility requirements and the application process.

On Wednesday, Jan.16, DHCD will host a MIHU Renters Information Workshops, from 6-7:30 p.m. at DHCD’s offices at 9820 Patuxent Woods Drive, in Room 211, Columbia. To register, visit www.eventbrite.com/e/mihu-renters-information-workshop-tickets-53447286272.

On Thursday, Jan. 17, DHCD will host its first of two MIHU Home Ownership Information Workshops, from 6-8 p.m. at 9820 Patuxent Woods Drive, in Room 211, Columbia. To register, visit www.eventbrite.com/e/mihu-homebuyers-information-workshop-1-tickets-53447477845.

The second MIHU Home Ownership Information Workshop will take place on Thursday, Jan. 24, from 6-8 p.m, at 9820 Patuxent Woods Drive, in Room 211, Columbia. To register, visit www.eventbrite.com/e/mihu-homebuyers-information-workshop-2-tickets-53447894090.

For more information, contact DHCD’s Housing Opportunities Programs Division at 410-313-6318 or visit www.howardcountymd.gov/MIHU_openenrollment; persons interested in obtaining more information or household size/eligibility requirements should call 410-313-6318 or visit www.howardcountymd.gov/MIHU_openenrollment.