United Ministries, Inc.
$85,000 / 2012 / Criminal Justice and Addiction
Two-year funding for continued support of Earl’s Place Transitional Housing Project, which serves 17 homeless men recovering from addiction each year. The grant covers the salary of a director of development.
House of Change, Inc.
$9,850 / 2012 / Criminal Justice and Addiction
Two grants for expenses related to three housing facilities that serve individuals in recovery. These expenses include security deposits, rent, gas and electric, water, cable and telephone services, and purchases of furniture.
Valley/Bridge House
$50,000 / 2012 / Criminal Justice and Addiction
Toward general operating costs of a transitional housing program that provides substance abuse treatment services to 87 Baltimore City men each year living in the two houses. The objective is to achieve a 75 percent rate of completion of the 12-step facilitation program.
Institutes for Behavioral Resources
$200,000 / 2012 / Criminal Justice and Addiction
Toward capital renovations for the expansion of the R.E.A.C.H. mobile drug abuse treatment program, which provides comprehensive health-care services addressing physical, mental, and substance abuse concerns. By increasing the capacity of its fourth-floor treatment center, the program will be able to add outpatient services.
A Step Forward, Inc.
$33,000 / 2012 / Criminal Justice and Addiction
For code-compliant improvements of a community kitchen to enhance a faith-based transitional housing facility in West Baltimore for eight men in treatment for substance abuse.