Citizens Planning and Housing Association
$5,000 / 2002 / Community Development
In support of expenses related to CPHA’s Rally for the Region 2002, focusing on three issues: funding for drug treatment, improved transit systems, and community legacy/investment in older neighborhoods. The purpose of the rally was to bring together diverse groups from the region to express support for the CPHA agenda.
Charles Street Development Corporation
$5,000 / 2002 / Community Development
Toward a parking study of Charles Street from Fayette Street to North Avenue.
Baltimore Regional Partnership
$5,000 / 2002 / Community Development
For a study to compile an inventory of areas with development or redevelopment potential for the Baltimore Regional Rail System Plan.
Baltimore Development Corporation
$60,000 / 2002 / Community Development
Two grants for expenses related to the Maglev Project, a magnetic levitation high-speed train that, when fully operational, will reduce travel time between Baltimore and Washington to 16 minutes.
The Baltimore Community Foundation, Inc.
$150,000 / 2002 / Community Development
Continued funding for operating support of six nonprofit organizations participating in the Healthy Neighborhoods Initiative in selected Baltimore City neighborhoods. The purpose of the initiative has been to increase homeownership, to stabilize and increase market values of homes, and to enhance the attractiveness of the neighborhoods.