Baltimore City Department of Housing and Community Development/Office of Homeless Services
$30,000 / 2002 / Health and Human Services
Matching grant to provide additional emergency winter shelter for homeless women and children in Baltimore City.
Aunt Hattie’s Place, Inc.
$29,300 / 2002 / Health and Human Services
For renovation costs of a long-term family-style residential home in Montgomery County for 12 homeless boys in Baltimore City’s foster care system.
American Institute for Social Justice/ACORN
$95,000 / 2002 / Health and Human Services
For a comprehensive lead poisoning prevention program in the Park Heights area. The initiative allows for an increase in the number of children that can be tested, and a strengthening of abatement and legal enforcement efforts.
Alternative Directions, Inc.
$7,140 / 2002 / Health and Human Services
For the purchase of a database program with capacity of tracking client demographics, outreach services received, referrals, contact with employers and program-related performance outcomes. The intent of the program is to reach non-custodial parents entering the prison system and provide them with child support services.
University of Maryland Baltimore County
$1,000,000 / 2002 / Education
A five-year grant toward establishment of the Walter and Janet Sondheim Public Affairs Scholarship Program.