HUD nonavailability waiver for HVAC equipment for Howard County, Maryland affordable housing projects posted in Made in America waivers library

A project-level nonavailability waiver for certain HVAC equipment for affordable housing projects in Howard County, Maryland appears in the MadeInAmerica.gov federal financial assistance waiver library and is supported by HUD documentation describing the waiver scope (e.g., VRF HVAC systems, heat pumps, mini-splits) and the rationale tied to BABA’s manufactured products component cost test. The HUD document also describes a public comment process (15 days) and provides a submission email, indicating a consultation step associated with this waiver action for BABA compliance on the covered HUD-funded projects.