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      <div style="text-align: center; font-size: 14pt;">UNITED STATES</div>
      <div style="text-align: center; font-size: 14pt;">SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION</div>
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      <div style="text-align: center; font-size: 18pt; font-weight: bold;">FORM S-8</div>
      <div style="text-align: center;">REGISTRATION STATEMENT</div>
      <div style="text-align: center;">UNDER</div>
      <div style="text-align: center;">THE SECURITIES ACT OF 1933</div>
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      <div style="text-align: center; font-size: 24pt; font-weight: bold;">CHERRY HILL MORTGAGE INVESTMENT CORPORATION</div>
      <div style="text-align: center;">(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)</div>
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              <div style="text-align: center; color: rgb(0, 0, 0);"><u>Maryland</u></div>
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              <div style="text-align: center; color: rgb(0, 0, 0);"><u>45-1315605</u></div>
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              <div style="text-align: center; color: rgb(0, 0, 0);">(State or Other Jurisdiction of Incorporation or Organization)</div>
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              <div style="text-align: center; color: rgb(0, 0, 0);">(IRS Employer Identification No.)</div>
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              <div style="text-align: center;">1451 Route 34, Suite 303</div>
              <div style="text-align: center; color: rgb(0, 0, 0);">Farmingdale, NJ</div>
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              <div style="text-align: center;">07727</div>
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              <div style="text-align: center; color: rgb(0, 0, 0);">(Address of Principal Executive Offices)</div>
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              <div style="text-align: center; color: rgb(0, 0, 0);">(Zip Code)</div>
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      <div style="text-align: center; font-weight: bold;">CHERRY HILL MORTGAGE INVESTMENT CORPORATION 2023 EQUITY INCENTIVE PLAN</div>
      <div style="text-align: center;">(Full title of the plan)</div>
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        <div style="text-align: center;">Michael Hutchby</div>
        <div style="text-align: center; color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-style: italic;">Chief Financial Officer, Treasurer and Secretary</div>
        <div style="text-align: center; color: rgb(0, 0, 0);">Cherry Hill Mortgage Investment Corporation</div>
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      <div style="text-align: center;">1451 Route 34, Suite 303</div>
      <div style="text-align: center; color: rgb(0, 0, 0);">Farmingdale, NJ 07727</div>
      <div style="text-align: center; color: rgb(0, 0, 0);">(856) 380 - 9975</div>
      <div style="text-align: center;">(Name, address and telephone number, including area code, of agent for service)</div>
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      <div style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0);">Indicate by check mark whether the registrant is a large accelerated filer, an accelerated filer, a non-accelerated filer, a smaller reporting company or an emerging growth company. See the definitions of &#8220;large
        accelerated filer,&#8221; &#8220;accelerated filer,&#8221; &#8220;smaller reporting company&#8221; and &#8220;emerging growth company&#8221; in Rule 12b-2 of the Exchange Act.</div>
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              <div style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0);">Large accelerated filer &#9744;</div>
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              <div style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0);">Accelerated filer &#9744;</div>
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              <div style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0);">Non-accelerated filer&#160;&#160; &#9746;</div>
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              <div style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0);">Smaller reporting company &#9746;</div>
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              <div style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0);">Emerging growth company &#9744;</div>
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      <div style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0);">If an emerging growth company, indicate by check mark if the registrant has elected not to use the extended transition period for complying with any new or revised financial accounting standards provided pursuant to
        Section 7(a)(2)(B) of the Securities Act. &#9744;</div>
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      <div style="text-align: center; font-weight: bold;">PART I</div>
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      <div style="text-align: center; font-weight: bold;">INFORMATION REQUIRED IN THE SECTION 10(a) PROSPECTUS</div>
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      <div style="text-indent: 36pt;">The information required by Part I of Form S-8 to be contained in the Section 10(a) prospectus is omitted from this Registration Statement in accordance with Rule 428 under the Securities Act of 1933, as amended (the
        &#8220;Securities Act&#8221;) and the &#8220;Note&#8221; to Part I of Form S-8.</div>
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      <div style="text-align: center; font-weight: bold;">PART II</div>
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      <div style="text-align: center; font-weight: bold;">INFORMATION REQUIRED IN THE REGISTRATION STATEMENT</div>
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            <td style="width: 63pt; vertical-align: top; font-weight: bold;">Item 3.</td>
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              <div style="font-weight: bold;">Incorporation of Documents by Reference.</div>
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      <div style="text-indent: 36pt;">The following documents, which have been filed by Cherry Hill Mortgage Investment Corporation, a Maryland corporation (the &#8220;Company&#8221; or the &#8220;Registrant&#8221;), with the Securities and Exchange Commission (the &#8220;Commission&#8221;)
        pursuant to the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended (the &#8220;Exchange Act&#8221;), are incorporated by reference herein and shall be deemed to be a part hereof:</div>
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              <div>The Company&#8217;s Annual Report on Form 10-K for the fiscal year ended December 31, 2022, filed with the Commission on <a href="https://www.sec.gov/ix?doc=/Archives/edgar/data/1571776/000114036123010492/brhc10048851_10k.htm">March 7, 2023</a>;</div>
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              <div>The Company&#8217;s Quarterly Report on Form 10-Q for the quarterly period ended March 31, 2023, filed with the Commission on <a href="https://www.sec.gov/ix?doc=/Archives/edgar/data/1571776/000114036123023504/brhc20052160_10q.htm">May 8,
                  2023</a>;</div>
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              <div>The Company&#8217;s Current Reports on Form 8-K, filed with the Commission on <a href="https://www.sec.gov/ix?doc=/Archives/edgar/data/1571776/000114036123001064/brhc10046459_8k.htm">January 9, 2023</a>, <a href="https://www.sec.gov/ix?doc=/Archives/edgar/data/1571776/000114036123011420/brhc10049594_8k.htm">March 13, 2023</a>, <a href="https://www.sec.gov/ix?doc=/Archives/edgar/data/1571776/000114036123020408/brhc20051950_8k.htm">April 26,
                  2023</a>, <a href="https://www.sec.gov/ix?doc=/Archives/edgar/data/1571776/000114036123026667/brhc20053487_8k.htm">May 25, 2023</a> and <a href="https://www.sec.gov/ix?doc=/Archives/edgar/data/1571776/000114036123030124/brhc20054526_8k.htm">June 15, 2023</a>; and</div>
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            <td style="width: 18pt; vertical-align: top;">(d)</td>
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              <div>The description of the Company&#8217;s Common Stock contained in the Company&#8217;s Registration Statement on Form 8-A as filed under the Exchange Act on <a href="https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1571776/000119312513381812/d600385d8a12b.htm">September 27, 2013</a>, including any amendments or reports filed thereunder that update or otherwise modify such descriptions, including the
                Description of Securities in <a href="https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1571776/000114036120004262/hc10009099x1_ex4-3.htm">Exhibit 4.2</a> of the Company&#8217;s Form 10-K for the year ended December 31, 2022.</div>
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      <div style="text-indent: 36pt;">All reports and other documents subsequently filed by the Company pursuant to Sections 13(a), 13(c), 14 and 15(d) of the Exchange Act <font style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0);">(other than Current Reports on Form 8-K
          furnished pursuant to Item 2.02 or Item 7.01 of Form 8-K, including any exhibits included with such information that are related to such items)</font>, prior to the filing of a post-effective amendment which indicates that all securities offered
        have been sold or which deregisters all securities then remaining unsold, shall be deemed to be incorporated herein by reference and shall be deemed a part hereof from the date of filing of such documents. Any statement contained in any document,
        all or a portion of which is incorporated by reference herein, shall be deemed to be modified or superseded for purposes of this Registration Statement to the extent that a statement contained or incorporated by reference herein modifies or
        supersedes such statement. Any statement so modified or superseded shall not be deemed, except as so modified or superseded, to constitute a part of this Registration Statement.</div>
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      <div style="text-indent: 36pt;">Not applicable.</div>
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            <td style="width: 63pt; vertical-align: top; font-weight: bold;">Item 5.</td>
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              <div style="font-weight: bold;">Interests of Named Experts and Counsel.</div>
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      <div style="text-indent: 36pt;">Not applicable.</div>
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            <td style="width: 63pt; vertical-align: top; font-weight: bold;">Item 6.</td>
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              <div style="font-weight: bold;">Indemnification of Directors and Officers.</div>
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      <div style="text-indent: 36pt; color: rgb(0, 0, 0);">The Maryland General Corporation Law (&#8220;MGCL&#8221;) permits a Maryland corporation to include in its charter a provision eliminating the liability of its directors and officers to the corporation and its
        stockholders for money damages, except for liability resulting from (1) actual receipt of an improper benefit or profit in money, property or services or (2) active and deliberate dishonesty that is established by a final judgment and is material
        to the cause of action. Our charter contains such a provision that limits such liability to the maximum extent permitted by Maryland law.</div>
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      <div style="text-indent: 36pt; color: rgb(0, 0, 0);">The MGCL requires a corporation (unless its charter provides otherwise, which our charter does not) to indemnify a director or officer who has been successful, on the merits or otherwise, in the
        defense of any proceeding to which he or she is made, or threatened to be made, a party by reason of his or her service in that capacity. The MGCL permits a corporation to indemnify its present and former directors and officers, among others,
        against judgments, penalties, fines, settlements and reasonable expenses actually incurred by them in connection with any proceeding to which they may be made, or threatened to be made, a party by reason of their service in those or other
        capacities unless it is established that:</div>
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              <div>the act or omission of the director or officer was material to the matter giving rise to the proceeding and (1) was committed in bad faith or (2) was the result of active and deliberate dishonesty;</div>
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              <div>the director or officer actually received an improper personal benefit in money, property or services; or</div>
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              <div>in the case of any criminal proceeding, the director or officer had reasonable cause to believe that the act or omission was unlawful.</div>
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      <div style="text-indent: 36pt; color: rgb(0, 0, 0);">However, under the MGCL, a Maryland corporation may not indemnify a director or officer for an adverse judgment in a suit by or in the right of the corporation or for a judgment of liability on the
        basis that personal benefit was received by such director or officer, unless in either case a court orders indemnification, and then only fore expense. In addition, the MGCL permits a corporation to advance reasonable expenses to a director or
        officer upon the corporation&#8217;s receipt of:</div>
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              <div>a written affirmation by the director or officer of his or her good faith belief that he or she has met the standard of conduct necessary for indemnification by the corporation; and</div>
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              <div>a written undertaking by the director or officer or on the director&#8217;s or officer&#8217;s behalf to repay the amount paid or reimbursed by the corporation if it is ultimately determined that the director or officer did not meet the standard of
                conduct.</div>
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      <div style="text-indent: 36pt; color: rgb(0, 0, 0);">Our charter authorizes us to obligate ourselves and our bylaws obligate us, to the maximum extent permitted by Maryland law in effect from time to time, to indemnify and, without requiring a
        preliminary determination of the ultimate entitlement to indemnification, pay or reimburse reasonable expenses in advance of final disposition of a proceeding to:</div>
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              <div>any present or former director or officer of our company who is made, or threatened to be made, a party to the proceeding by reason of his or her service in that capacity; and</div>
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              <div>any individual who, while a director or officer of our company and at our request, serves or has served as a director, officer, partner, trustee, member or manager of another corporation, real estate investment trust, limited liability
                company, partnership, joint venture, trust, employee benefit plan or other enterprise and who is made, or threatened to be made, a party to the proceeding by reason of his or her service in that capacity.</div>
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      <div style="text-indent: 36pt; color: rgb(0, 0, 0);">Our charter and bylaws also permit us, with the approval of our board of directors, to indemnify and advance expenses to any person who served a predecessor of our company in any of the capacities
        described above and to any employee or agent of our company or a predecessor of our company.</div>
      <div><br>
      </div>
      <div style="text-indent: 36pt; color: rgb(0, 0, 0);">We have entered into indemnification agreements with each of our directors and executive officers that provide for indemnification to the maximum extent permitted by Maryland law and advancement by
        us of expenses and costs relating to certain claims, suits or proceedings arising from their service to us.</div>
      <div><font style="color: #000000;"> </font><br>
      </div>
      <div style="text-indent: 36pt; color: rgb(0, 0, 0);">Insofar as the foregoing provisions permit indemnification of directors, officers or persons controlling us for liability arising under the Securities Act, we have been informed that, in the
        opinion of the SEC, this indemnification is against public policy as expressed in the Securities Act and is therefore unenforceable.</div>
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              <div style="font-weight: bold;">Exemption from Registration Claimed.</div>
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      <div style="text-indent: 36pt;">Not applicable.</div>
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            <td style="width: 63pt; vertical-align: top;">&#160;<font style="font-weight: bold;">Item 8.</font></td>
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              <div style="font-weight: bold;">Exhibits.</div>
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              <div><u>Exhibit No.</u></div>
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              <div><u>Description of Exhibits</u></div>
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              <div><a href="https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1571776/000119312513253301/d500953dex31.htm">4.1</a></div>
            </td>
            <td style="width: 82%; vertical-align: top; background-color: rgb(204, 238, 255);">
              <div>Articles of Amendment and Restatement of Cherry Hill Mortgage Investment Corporation (incorporated by reference to Exhibit 3.1 to Amendment No. 2 to the Company&#8217;s Registration Statement on Form S-11 (Registration No. 333-188214) filed
                with the SEC on June 10, 2013).</div>
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            <td style="width: 6%; vertical-align: top;"><br>
            </td>
            <td style="width: 12%; vertical-align: top;"><br>
            </td>
            <td style="width: 82%; vertical-align: top;"><br>
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            </td>
            <td style="width: 12%; vertical-align: top; background-color: rgb(204, 238, 255);">
              <div><a href="https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1571776/000114036123020408/brhc20051950_ex3-1.htm">4.2</a></div>
            </td>
            <td style="width: 82%; vertical-align: top; background-color: rgb(204, 238, 255);">
              <div>Second Amended and Restated Bylaws of Cherry Hill Mortgage Investment Corporation (incorporated by reference to Exhibit 3.1 to the Company&#8217;s Current Report on Form 8-K (File No. 001-36099) filed with the SEC on April 26, 2023).</div>
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            <td style="width: 12%; vertical-align: top;"><br>
            </td>
            <td style="width: 82%; vertical-align: top;"><br>
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            <td style="width: 12%; vertical-align: top; background-color: rgb(204, 238, 255);">
              <div><a href="https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1571776/000156761917001719/s001826x4_ex3-3.htm">4.3</a></div>
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            <td style="width: 82%; vertical-align: top; background-color: rgb(204, 238, 255);">
              <div>Articles Supplementary designating the Company&#8217;s 8.20% Series A Cumulative Redeemable Preferred Stock (incorporated by reference to Exhibit 3.3 to the Company&#8217;s Registration Statement on Form 8-A (File No. 001-36099) filed with the SEC
                on August 16, 2017).</div>
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            </td>
            <td style="width: 82%; vertical-align: top;"><br>
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            </td>
            <td style="width: 12%; vertical-align: top; background-color: rgb(204, 238, 255);">
              <div><a href="https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1571776/000114036118017442/s002175x2_ex3-1.htm">4.4</a></div>
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            <td style="width: 82%; vertical-align: top; background-color: rgb(204, 238, 255);">
              <div>Articles Supplementary classifying and designating 1,270,000 additional shares of the Company&#8217;s 8.20% Series A Cumulative Redeemable Preferred Stock (incorporated by reference to Exhibit 3.1 to the Company&#8217;s Current Report on Form 8-K
                (File No. 001-36099) filed with the SEC on April 5, 2018).</div>
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            <td style="width: 82%; vertical-align: top;"><br>
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            <td style="width: 12%; vertical-align: top; background-color: rgb(204, 238, 255);">
              <div><a href="https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1571776/000114036119002775/s002648x4_ex3-3.htm">4.5</a></div>
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            <td style="width: 82%; vertical-align: top; background-color: rgb(204, 238, 255);">
              <div>Articles Supplementary designating the Company&#8217;s 8.250% Series B Fixed-to-Floating Rate Cumulative Redeemable Preferred Stock (incorporated by reference to Exhibit 3.3 to the Company&#8217;s Registration Statement on Form 8-A (File No.
                001-36099) filed with the SEC on February 8, 2019).</div>
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            <td style="width: 12%; vertical-align: top; background-color: rgb(204, 238, 255);">
              <div><a href="https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1571776/000114036123020942/ny20008107x2_def14.htm">4.6</a></div>
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            <td style="width: 82%; vertical-align: top; background-color: rgb(204, 238, 255);">
              <div style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0);">2023 Equity Incentive Plan (incorporated by reference to Appendix A to Schedule 14A filed by Cherry Hill Mortgage Investment Corporation with the Securities and Exchange Commission on April 27, 2023).</div>
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            <td style="width: 12%; vertical-align: top; background-color: rgb(204, 238, 255);">
              <div><a href="brhc20054923_ex5-1.htm">5.1*</a></div>
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            <td style="width: 82%; vertical-align: top; background-color: rgb(204, 238, 255);">
              <div>Opinion of Venable LLP regarding legality of securities being registered (including consent of such firm).</div>
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            <td style="width: 12%; vertical-align: top; background-color: rgb(204, 238, 255);">
              <div><a href="brhc20054923_ex5-1.htm">23.1*</a></div>
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              <div>Consent of Venable LLP (included in Exhibit 5.1).</div>
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            <td style="width: 12%; vertical-align: top; background-color: rgb(204, 238, 255);" rowspan="1">
              <div style="text-align: justify;"><a href="brhc20054923_ex23-2.htm">23.2*</a></div>
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            <td style="width: 82%; vertical-align: top; background-color: rgb(204, 238, 255);" rowspan="1">
              <div style="text-align: justify;">Consent of Ernst &amp; Young LLP, Independent Registered Public Accounting Firm.</div>
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              <div><a href="#POWEROFATTORNEY">24.1</a></div>
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              <div>Power of Attorney (included on the signature page of this Registration Statement).</div>
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            <td style="width: 12%; vertical-align: top; background-color: rgb(204, 238, 255);" rowspan="1">
              <div><a href="brhc20054923_ex107.htm">107</a></div>
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              <div>Filing Fee Table</div>
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            <td style="width: 63pt; vertical-align: top; font-weight: bold;">Item 9.</td>
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              <div style="font-weight: bold;">Undertakings.</div>
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            <td style="width: 36pt; vertical-align: top;">(a)</td>
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              <div>The undersigned Registrant hereby undertakes:</div>
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            <td style="width: 36pt; vertical-align: top;">(1)</td>
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              <div>To file, during any period in which offers or sales are being made, a post-effective amendment to this Registration Statement:</div>
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            <td style="width: 36pt; vertical-align: top;">(i)</td>
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              <div>to include any prospectus required by Section 10(a)(3) of the Securities Act;</div>
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            <td style="width: 36pt; vertical-align: top;">(ii)</td>
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              <div>to reflect in the prospectus any facts or events arising after the effective date of the Registration Statement (or the most recent post-effective amendment thereof) which, individually or in the aggregate, represent a fundamental change
                in the information set forth in the Registration Statement. <font style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0);">Notwithstanding the foregoing, any increase or decrease in volume of securities offered (if the total dollar value of securities offered would
                  not exceed that which was registered) and any deviation from the low or high end of the estimated maximum offering range may be reflected in the form of prospectus filed with the SEC pursuant to Rule 424(b) if, in the aggregate, the
                  changes in volume and price represent no more than 20% change in the maximum aggregate offering price set forth in the &#8220;Calculation of Registration Fee&#8221; table in the effective registration statement</font>; and</div>
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            <td style="width: 36pt; vertical-align: top;">(iii)</td>
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              <div>to include any material information with respect to the plan of distribution not previously disclosed in the Registration Statement or any material change to such information in the Registration Statement;</div>
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      <div style="margin-left: 72pt;"><u>provided</u>, <u>however</u>, that paragraphs (a)(1)(i) and (a)(1)(ii) above do not apply if the information required to be included in the post-effective amendment by those paragraphs is contained in reports filed
        with or furnished to the Commission by the Registrant pursuant to Section 13 or Section 15(d) of the Exchange Act that are incorporated by reference in the Registration Statement.</div>
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            <td style="width: 36pt; vertical-align: top;">(2)</td>
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              <div>That, for the purpose of determining any liability under the Securities Act, each such post-effective amendment shall be deemed to be a new Registration Statement relating to the securities offered therein, and the offering of such
                securities at that time shall be deemed to be the initial bona fide offering thereof.</div>
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              <div>To remove from registration by means of a post-effective amendment any of the securities being registered which remain unsold at the termination of the offering.</div>
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              <div>The undersigned Registrant hereby undertakes that, for purposes of determining any liability under the Securities Act, each filing of the Registrant's annual report pursuant to Section 13(a) or Section 15(d) of the Exchange Act that is
                incorporated by reference in the Registration Statement shall be deemed to be a new registration statement relating to the securities offered therein, and the offering of such securities at that time shall be deemed to be the initial bona
                fide offering thereof.</div>
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            <td style="width: 36pt; vertical-align: top;">(c)</td>
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              <div>Insofar as indemnification for liabilities arising under the Securities Act may be permitted to directors, officers and controlling persons of the Registrant pursuant to the foregoing provisions, or otherwise, the Registrant has been
                advised that in the opinion of the Commission such indemnification is against public policy as expressed in the Securities Act and is, therefore, unenforceable.&#160; In the event that a claim for indemnification against such liabilities (other
                than the payment by the Registrant of expenses incurred or paid by a director, officer or controlling person of the Registrant in the successful defense of any action, suit or proceeding) is asserted by such director, officer or controlling
                person in connection with the securities being registered, the Registrant will, unless in the opinion of its counsel the matter has been settled by controlling precedent, submit to a court of appropriate jurisdiction the question whether
                such indemnification by it is against public policy as expressed in the Securities Act and will be governed by the final adjudication of such issue.</div>
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      <div style="text-align: center; font-weight: bold;">SIGNATURES</div>
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      <div>&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Act, the registrant certifies that it has reasonable grounds to believe that it meets all of the requirements for filing on Form S-8 and has duly caused this Registration Statement to be
        signed on its behalf by the undersigned, thereunto duly authorized, in the New York City, State of New York, on the 28th day of June, 2023.</div>
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UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549
FORM S-8
REGISTRATION STATEMENT
UNDER
THE SECURITIES ACT OF 1933
CHERRY HILL MORTGAGE INVESTMENT CORPORATION
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
Maryland
45-1315605
(State or Other Jurisdiction of Incorporation or Organization)
(IRS Employer Identification No.)
1451 Route 34, Suite 303
Farmingdale, NJ
07727
(Address of Principal Executive Offices)
(Zip Code)
CHERRY HILL MORTGAGE INVESTMENT CORPORATION 2023 EQUITY INCENTIVE PLAN
(Full title of the plan)
Michael Hutchby
Chief Financial Officer, Treasurer and Secretary
Cherry Hill Mortgage Investment Corporation
1451 Route 34, Suite 303
Farmingdale, NJ 07727
(856) 380 - 9975
(Name, address and telephone number, including area code, of agent for service)
Indicate by check mark whether the registrant is a large accelerated filer, an accelerated filer, a non-accelerated filer, a smaller reporting company or an emerging growth company. See the definitions of "large
        accelerated filer," "accelerated filer," "smaller reporting company" and "emerging growth company" in Rule 12b-2 of the Exchange Act.
Large accelerated filer ☐
Accelerated filer ☐
Non-accelerated filer   ☒
Smaller reporting company ☒
Emerging growth company ☐
If an emerging growth company, indicate by check mark if the registrant has elected not to use the extended transition period for complying with any new or revised financial accounting standards provided pursuant to
        Section 7(a)(2)(B) of the Securities Act. ☐
PART I
INFORMATION REQUIRED IN THE SECTION 10(a) PROSPECTUS
The information required by Part I of Form S-8 to be contained in the Section 10(a) prospectus is omitted from this Registration Statement in accordance with Rule 428 under the Securities Act of 1933, as amended (the
        "Securities Act") and the "Note" to Part I of Form S-8.
PART II
INFORMATION REQUIRED IN THE REGISTRATION STATEMENT
Item 3.
Incorporation of Documents by Reference.
The following documents, which have been filed by Cherry Hill Mortgage Investment Corporation, a Maryland corporation (the "Company" or the "Registrant"), with the Securities and Exchange Commission (the "Commission")
        pursuant to the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended (the "Exchange Act"), are incorporated by reference herein and shall be deemed to be a part hereof:
(a)
The Company's Annual Report on Form 10-K for the fiscal year ended December 31, 2022, filed with the Commission on
March 7, 2023
;
(b)
The Company's Quarterly Report on Form 10-Q for the quarterly period ended March 31, 2023, filed with the Commission on
May 8,
                  2023
;
(c)
The Company's Current Reports on Form 8-K, filed with the Commission on
January 9, 2023
,
March 13, 2023
,
April 26,
                  2023
,
May 25, 2023
and
June 15, 2023
; and
(d)
The description of the Company's Common Stock contained in the Company's Registration Statement on Form 8-A as filed under the Exchange Act on
September 27, 2013
, including any amendments or reports filed thereunder that update or otherwise modify such descriptions, including the
                Description of Securities in
Exhibit 4.2
of the Company's Form 10-K for the year ended December 31, 2022.
All reports and other documents subsequently filed by the Company pursuant to Sections 13(a), 13(c), 14 and 15(d) of the Exchange Act
(other than Current Reports on Form 8-K
          furnished pursuant to Item 2.02 or Item 7.01 of Form 8-K, including any exhibits included with such information that are related to such items)
, prior to the filing of a post-effective amendment which indicates that all securities offered
        have been sold or which deregisters all securities then remaining unsold, shall be deemed to be incorporated herein by reference and shall be deemed a part hereof from the date of filing of such documents. Any statement contained in any document,
        all or a portion of which is incorporated by reference herein, shall be deemed to be modified or superseded for purposes of this Registration Statement to the extent that a statement contained or incorporated by reference herein modifies or
        supersedes such statement. Any statement so modified or superseded shall not be deemed, except as so modified or superseded, to constitute a part of this Registration Statement.
Item 4.
Description of Securities.
Not applicable.
Item 5.
Interests of Named Experts and Counsel.
Not applicable.
Item 6.
Indemnification of Directors and Officers.
The Maryland General Corporation Law ("MGCL") permits a Maryland corporation to include in its charter a provision eliminating the liability of its directors and officers to the corporation and its
        stockholders for money damages, except for liability resulting from (1) actual receipt of an improper benefit or profit in money, property or services or (2) active and deliberate dishonesty that is established by a final judgment and is material
        to the cause of action. Our charter contains such a provision that limits such liability to the maximum extent permitted by Maryland law.
The MGCL requires a corporation (unless its charter provides otherwise, which our charter does not) to indemnify a director or officer who has been successful, on the merits or otherwise, in the
        defense of any proceeding to which he or she is made, or threatened to be made, a party by reason of his or her service in that capacity. The MGCL permits a corporation to indemnify its present and former directors and officers, among others,
        against judgments, penalties, fines, settlements and reasonable expenses actually incurred by them in connection with any proceeding to which they may be made, or threatened to be made, a party by reason of their service in those or other
        capacities unless it is established that:
•
the act or omission of the director or officer was material to the matter giving rise to the proceeding and (1) was committed in bad faith or (2) was the result of active and deliberate dishonesty;
•
the director or officer actually received an improper personal benefit in money, property or services; or
•
in the case of any criminal proceeding, the director or officer had reasonable cause to believe that the act or omission was unlawful.
However, under the MGCL, a Maryland corporation may not indemnify a director or officer for an adverse judgment in a suit by or in the right of the corporation or for a judgment of liability on the
        basis that personal benefit was received by such director or officer, unless in either case a court orders indemnification, and then only fore expense. In addition, the MGCL permits a corporation to advance reasonable expenses to a director or
        officer upon the corporation's receipt of:
•
a written affirmation by the director or officer of his or her good faith belief that he or she has met the standard of conduct necessary for indemnification by the corporation; and
•
a written undertaking by the director or officer or on the director's or officer's behalf to repay the amount paid or reimbursed by the corporation if it is ultimately determined that the director or officer did not meet the standard of
                conduct.
Our charter authorizes us to obligate ourselves and our bylaws obligate us, to the maximum extent permitted by Maryland law in effect from time to time, to indemnify and, without requiring a
        preliminary determination of the ultimate entitlement to indemnification, pay or reimburse reasonable expenses in advance of final disposition of a proceeding to:
•
any present or former director or officer of our company who is made, or threatened to be made, a party to the proceeding by reason of his or her service in that capacity; and
•
any individual who, while a director or officer of our company and at our request, serves or has served as a director, officer, partner, trustee, member or manager of another corporation, real estate investment trust, limited liability
                company, partnership, joint venture, trust, employee benefit plan or other enterprise and who is made, or threatened to be made, a party to the proceeding by reason of his or her service in that capacity.
Our charter and bylaws also permit us, with the approval of our board of directors, to indemnify and advance expenses to any person who served a predecessor of our company in any of the capacities
        described above and to any employee or agent of our company or a predecessor of our company.
We have entered into indemnification agreements with each of our directors and executive officers that provide for indemnification to the maximum extent permitted by Maryland law and advancement by
        us of expenses and costs relating to certain claims, suits or proceedings arising from their service to us.
Insofar as the foregoing provisions permit indemnification of directors, officers or persons controlling us for liability arising under the Securities Act, we have been informed that, in the
        opinion of the SEC, this indemnification is against public policy as expressed in the Securities Act and is therefore unenforceable.
Item 7.
Exemption from Registration Claimed.
Not applicable.
Item 8.
Exhibits.
Exhibit No.
Description of Exhibits
4.1
Articles of Amendment and Restatement of Cherry Hill Mortgage Investment Corporation (incorporated by reference to Exhibit 3.1 to Amendment No. 2 to the Company's Registration Statement on Form S-11 (Registration No. 333-188214) filed
                with the SEC on June 10, 2013).
4.2
Second Amended and Restated Bylaws of Cherry Hill Mortgage Investment Corporation (incorporated by reference to Exhibit 3.1 to the Company's Current Report on Form 8-K (File No. 001-36099) filed with the SEC on April 26, 2023).
4.3
Articles Supplementary designating the Company's 8.20% Series A Cumulative Redeemable Preferred Stock (incorporated by reference to Exhibit 3.3 to the Company's Registration Statement on Form 8-A (File No. 001-36099) filed with the SEC
                on August 16, 2017).
4.4
Articles Supplementary classifying and designating 1,270,000 additional shares of the Company's 8.20% Series A Cumulative Redeemable Preferred Stock (incorporated by reference to Exhibit 3.1 to the Company's Current Report on Form 8-K
                (File No. 001-36099) filed with the SEC on April 5, 2018).
4.5
Articles Supplementary designating the Company's 8.250% Series B Fixed-to-Floating Rate Cumulative Redeemable Preferred Stock (incorporated by reference to Exhibit 3.3 to the Company's Registration Statement on Form 8-A (File No.
                001-36099) filed with the SEC on February 8, 2019).
4.6
2023 Equity Incentive Plan (incorporated by reference to Appendix A to Schedule 14A filed by Cherry Hill Mortgage Investment Corporation with the Securities and Exchange Commission on April 27, 2023).
5.1*
Opinion of Venable LLP regarding legality of securities being registered (including consent of such firm).
23.1*
Consent of Venable LLP (included in Exhibit 5.1).
23.2*
Consent of Ernst & Young LLP, Independent Registered Public Accounting Firm.
24.1
Power of Attorney (included on the signature page of this Registration Statement).
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Filing Fee Table
Item 9.
Undertakings.
(a)
The undersigned Registrant hereby undertakes:
(1)
To file, during any period in which offers or sales are being made, a post-effective amendment to this Registration Statement:
(i)
to include any prospectus required by Section 10(a)(3) of the Securities Act;
(ii)
to reflect in the prospectus any facts or events arising after the effective date of the Registration Statement (or the most recent post-effective amendment thereof) which, individually or in the aggregate, represent a fundamental change
                in the information set forth in the Registration Statement.
Notwithstanding the foregoing, any increase or decrease in volume of securities offered (if the total dollar value of securities offered would
                  not exceed that which was registered) and any deviation from the low or high end of the estimated maximum offering range may be reflected in the form of prospectus filed with the SEC pursuant to Rule 424(b) if, in the aggregate, the
                  changes in volume and price represent no more than 20% change in the maximum aggregate offering price set forth in the "Calculation of Registration Fee" table in the effective registration statement
; and
(iii)
to include any material information with respect to the plan of distribution not previously disclosed in the Registration Statement or any material change to such information in the Registration Statement;
provided
,
however
, that paragraphs (a)(1)(i) and (a)(1)(ii) above do not apply if the information required to be included in the post-effective amendment by those paragraphs is contained in reports filed
        with or furnished to the Commission by the Registrant pursuant to Section 13 or Section 15(d) of the Exchange Act that are incorporated by reference in the Registration Statement.
(2)
That, for the purpose of determining any liability under the Securities Act, each such post-effective amendment shall be deemed to be a new Registration Statement relating to the securities offered therein, and the offering of such
                securities at that time shall be deemed to be the initial bona fide offering thereof.
(3)
To remove from registration by means of a post-effective amendment any of the securities being registered which remain unsold at the termination of the offering.
(b)
The undersigned Registrant hereby undertakes that, for purposes of determining any liability under the Securities Act, each filing of the Registrant's annual report pursuant to Section 13(a) or Section 15(d) of the Exchange Act that is
                incorporated by reference in the Registration Statement shall be deemed to be a new registration statement relating to the securities offered therein, and the offering of such securities at that time shall be deemed to be the initial bona
                fide offering thereof.
(c)
Insofar as indemnification for liabilities arising under the Securities Act may be permitted to directors, officers and controlling persons of the Registrant pursuant to the foregoing provisions, or otherwise, the Registrant has been
                advised that in the opinion of the Commission such indemnification is against public policy as expressed in the Securities Act and is, therefore, unenforceable.  In the event that a claim for indemnification against such liabilities (other
                than the payment by the Registrant of expenses incurred or paid by a director, officer or controlling person of the Registrant in the successful defense of any action, suit or proceeding) is asserted by such director, officer or controlling
                person in connection with the securities being registered, the Registrant will, unless in the opinion of its counsel the matter has been settled by controlling precedent, submit to a court of appropriate jurisdiction the question whether
                such indemnification by it is against public policy as expressed in the Securities Act and will be governed by the final adjudication of such issue.
SIGNATURES
Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Act, the registrant certifies that it has reasonable grounds to believe that it meets all of the requirements for filing on Form S-8 and has duly caused this Registration Statement to be
        signed on its behalf by the undersigned, thereunto duly authorized, in the New York City, State of New York, on the 28th day of June, 2023.
CHERRY HILL MORTGAGE INVESTMENT CORPORATION
By:
/s/
Jeffrey B. Lown II
Jeffrey B. Lown II
President and Chief Executive Officer and Director (Principal Executive Officer)
POWER OF ATTORNEY
Each person whose signature appears below hereby severally constitutes and appoints Jeffrey B. Lown II, and Michael Hutchby, and each of them acting singly, as his or her true and lawful attorney-in-fact and agent, with full and
        several power of substitution and resubstitution, to sign for him or her and in his or her name, place and stead, in any and all capacities indicated below, any and all amendments (including post-effective amendments) to this Registration
        Statement, and to file the same, with all exhibits thereto, and other documents in connection therewith, with the Commission, granting unto said attorney-in-fact and agent full power and authority to do and perform each and every act and thing
        requisite and necessary to be done, as fully to all intents and purposes as he or she might or could do in person, hereby ratifying and confirming all that said attorney-in-fact and agent or his or her substitute, may lawfully do or cause to be
        done by virtue thereof.
Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Act, this Registration Statement has been signed by the following persons in the capacities and on the date indicated.
Signature
Title
Date
/s/
Jeffrey B. Lown II
President and Chief Executive Officer and Director (Principal Executive Officer)
June 28, 2023
Jeffrey B. Lown II
/s/
Michael Hutchby
Chief Financial Officer, Treasurer and Secretary (Principal Financial and Accounting Officer)
June 28, 2023
Michael Hutchby
/s/
Joseph Murin
Director
June 28, 2023
Joseph Murin
/s/
Robert J. Mercer Jr.
Director
June 28, 2023
Robert J. Mercer Jr.
/s/ Sharon Lee Cook
Director
June 28, 2023
Sharon Lee Cook