Maryland DHCD intends to announce awards for the Fall 2015 LIHTC Competitive Funding Round in December 2015. Enterprise Green Communities has notified the Department that they recently made changes to their certification criteria (2015 Criteria). Projects applying in the Fall 2015 Funding Round may choose to certify under the 2011 Criteria or the 2015 Criteria. Projects that intend to use the 2011 Criteria for Green Communities Certification must submit their Prebuild Certification application to Enterprise no later than October 7, 2016. Please contact Enterprise Green Communities with any questions regarding the 2011 Criteria, the 2015 Criteria or other program requirements at certification@enterprisecommunity.org.