Mayor’s Office of Information Technology
$53,200 / 2012 / Criminal Justice and Addiction
For the development and implementation of the CitiWatch Community Partnership program. The two components of this program include building a database of information gathered by security cameras for use in subsequent criminal investigations, and marketing the program to the community.
Baltimore City Health Department
$100,000 / 2012 / Criminal Justice and Addiction
For support of Safe Streets East and Safe Streets Cherry Hill, in an effort to reduce gun-related violence in Baltimore City. These programs rely on community leaders to intervene in conflicts using mediation and the promotion of alternatives to violence.
New Vision House of Hope, Inc.
$5,000 / 2012 / Criminal Justice and Addiction
Toward the payment of utility bills for two transitional houses that provide support for men in recovery.
Baltimore Substance Abuse Systems, Inc. (BSAS)
$5,000 / 2012 / Criminal Justice and Addiction
For support of a pilot study, “Earned Income as an Outcome Substance Abuse Treatment: Is It Possible to Link These Two Data Sets?”
Nu Direction/LEAP
$20,000 / 2012 / Criminal Justice and Addiction
For costs of operating and renovating a facility that provides supportive housing for 10 men recovering from substance abuse. Services include job assistance, NA/AA meetings, and counseling.