Past Grants

Office of the Mayor

To create a land use and redevelopment plan for the Middle East neighborhood north of Johns Hopkins Hospital. The plan will include a feasibility study for a biomedical research facility and a market analysis exploring other possible economic, retail, and residential uses.

Community Law Center, Inc.

Toward staffing costs of a coordinator to focus on Baltimore’s housing crisis, including mortgage scams, flipping schemes, and predatory lending.

Office of the Mayor

For costs related to development of a high-tech strategy for Baltimore City.

Downtown Partnership of Baltimore

Three-year funding toward the salary of the Director of the Downtown Housing Initiative. The goal of the project is to market the initiative to potential developers, property owners and lenders, and, within a three-year period, to develop 1,000 additional housing units in the downtown area.

Patterson Park Community Development Corporation

Two-year funding in support of an Assistant Program Manager. Responsibilities include assisting in the oversight of acquisitions, renovations, and sale of houses in the neighborhood as part of an effort to halt deterioration and vacancies.