Johns Hopkins University Institute for Policy Studies
$5,000 / 2003 / Community Development
For the completion of a study on the current rental housing market in Baltimore City.
League of Women Voters of Maryland, Inc.
$5,000 / 2003 / Community Development
In support of the Symposium on Gambling, a forum to debate the issues associated with the development and operation of slot machines in Maryland.
Live Baltimore Home Center
$40,000 / 2003 / Community Development
To underwrite the costs of a program designed to attract new homebuyers and renters to Baltimore City. The Center provides neighborhood profiles and tours to prospective residents, creates a semi-annual City Living Resource Guide, maintains an extensive website, works with realtors to promote City and State homebuyer incentives, and participates in home buying outreach.
Office of the Mayor
$60,000 / 2003 / Community Development
Two-year funding in support of the Baltimore City Immigration Outreach Initiative, to encourage permanent residency in Baltimore City.
Patterson Park Community Development Corporation
$20,000 / 2003 / Community Development
For continued support of an initiative to clean streets and alleys in a 22-square-block area of the Patterson Park community. The strategy is designed to improve the appearance of the neighborhoods and to encourage residents to invest in neighborhoods adjacent to Patterson Park.