Maryland Consumer Rights Coalition, Inc.
For a follow‑up study on the impact of mandatory auto insurance requirements on low‑ and middle‑income Baltimore City residents.
Latino Economic Development Center
Toward creation of a full‑time staff position and a loan loss reserve for expansion of micro‑lending operations for Latino and minority‑owned businesses in Baltimore City.
Groundswell
Toward continued support and expansion of the Community Power Project, an initiative to help Baltimore City residents and nonprofit organizations save money on utility bills through collective purchase of electricity.
Food Research & Action Center
Toward continued support of the Maryland Hunger Solutions’ pilot project to increase the capacity of Baltimore City farmers’ markets to accept federal food benefit payments through EBTcards ($35,000); and for technical assistance ($25,000).
Enoch Pratt Free Library
Toward renovation costs of the Job and Career Center at the Pratt Central Library.