Johns Hopkins University/School of Hygiene and Public Health
$33,400 / 2000 / Health and Human Services
For the final phase of an evaluation of pregnancy prevention programs at the Baltimore City Health Department. The assessments are based on compliance of participants with clinical appointments, choice of family planning methods and use, and pregnancy outcomes.
The Men’s Center, Inc.
$300,000 / 2000 / Health and Human Services
General support to enhance the quality and accountability of the East Baltimore center offering comprehensive services to inner-city fathers in need of job readiness training, parenting and life skills training, GED classes, and individual counseling.
BioTechnical Institute of Maryland, Inc.
$213,884 / 2000 / Health and Human Services
Two grants for general support of a biotechnology laboratory training program for disadvantaged Baltimore City high school graduates. The program prepares the graduates for positions as bioscience technicians. It also designs specialized training programs for existing low-income laboratory workers in client-specific techniques and procedures, affording the workers the opportunity for advancement.
Drug Strategies
$124,453 / 2000 / Health and Human Services
For a 15-month study of the health education and risk prevention curricula currently used in the Baltimore City Public School System.
Johns Hopkins University/School of Medicine
$15,000 / 2000 / Health and Human Services
Three grants for the purchase of supplies in support of family planning for uninsured/underinsured females at the Maternity Center East.