Light Street Housing Corporation
$30,000 / 2002 / Community Development
For community organizing and pre-development costs of negotiating with the Housing Authority to acquire and redevelop scattered-site public housing units in Sharp-Leadenhall.
Live Baltimore Home Center
$5,000 / 2002 / Community Development
Toward start-up costs of the Downtown Apartment Rental Tours initiative, promoting living in Baltimore City.
The Baltimore Community Foundation, Inc.
$150,000 / 2002 / Community Development
Continued funding for operating support of six nonprofit organizations participating in the Healthy Neighborhoods Initiative in selected Baltimore City neighborhoods. The purpose of the initiative has been to increase homeownership, to stabilize and increase market values of homes, and to enhance the attractiveness of the neighborhoods.
Live Baltimore Home Center
$5,000 / 2002 / Community Development
For second-year funding of the Mayor’s Council on City Living.
Baltimore Development Corporation
$60,000 / 2002 / Community Development
Two grants for expenses related to the Maglev Project, a magnetic levitation high-speed train that, when fully operational, will reduce travel time between Baltimore and Washington to 16 minutes.