St. Ambrose Housing Aid Center
$50,000 / 2010 / Community Development
Toward staffing costs for the expanded Foreclosure Prevention Program. In response to the recent high rate of foreclosures, with additional funding, St. Ambrose will be able to provide increased default and reverse-mortgage counseling services, in person, by phone, and electronically.
Carroll Museums, Inc.ᅠ
$5,000 / 2010 / Community Development
Toward expenses related to securing the inner stairwell of the Phoenix Shot Tower, a national tourist destination in Jonestown. Once the repairs are completed, the Tower’s upper regions and roof will be accessible to the public.
St. Vincent de Paul of Baltimore, Inc.
$200,000 / 2010 / Community Development
Additional funding for capital renovations and expansion of the Beans & Bread Outreach Center, which serves more than 2,300 homeless and economically vulnerable individuals daily through its hot-meal program. By expanding the programming space and waiting area, Beans & Bread will be able to deliver a wider range of basic services to many more clients.
Maryland PIRG Foundation
$20,000 / 2009 / Community Development
Toward continued support of the Smart Energy Solutions Program, a statewide campaign designed to promote energy policies on energy efficiency and conservation.
Neighborhood Housing Services of Baltimore, Inc.
$25,000 / 2009 / Community Development
For support of home rehabilitation services created to enable elderly and low-income residents to remain in their homes.