Baltimore Neighborhood Collaborative/Association of Baltimore Area Grantmakers
$60,000 / 2001 / Community Development
Renewed funding for an expansion of six neighborhood community-building initiatives. This collaborative will provide support to help develop local leadership and increase community activism.
Baltimore Regional Partnership
$50,000 / 2001 / Community Development
For an analysis of alternative land use, transportation, and housing scenarios for the Baltimore region. This study will help to provide new planning tools for strategies to reduce traffic and air pollution.
Citizens Planning and Housing Association
$17,000 / 2001 / Community Development
Two grants for the Campaign for Regional Solutions, toward the development of policies designed to break up concentrations of poverty in the Baltimore region.
Civil Justice, Inc.
$60,000 / 2001 / Community Development
To provide legal services to low- and moderate-income first-time homebuyers in Baltimore City in an effort to prevent unscrupulous and illegal real estate transactions known as “flipping.”
Episcopal Housing Corporation
$40,000 / 2001 / Community Development
Toward renovation costs of two vacant houses in the Reservoir Hill community to assist in the strengthening of the neighborhood.