Past Grants

Greektown Community Development Corporation

One-year funding for the development of a property intervention and stabilization program for the revitalization of Greektown. The intent of the program is to retain a high level of homeownership, prevent deterioration of properties through acquisition and property management services, and develop a viable commercial corridor with regional appeal.

Greater Baltimore Committee

Toward expenses for a management and efficiency review of several Baltimore City government agencies.

Empower Baltimore Management Corporation

For support of a telemarketing initiative designed to keep Empowerment Zone residents informed about available support programs and services.

East Harbor Community Development Corporation

Two grants for the development of a business plan for the Urban Energy Cooperative. The study assesses the feasibility of organizing a cooperative to provide energy products, services, and jobs within the Empowerment Zone.

Downtown Partnership of Baltimore

Three-year funding toward the salary of the Director of the Downtown Housing Initiative. The goal of the project is to market the initiative to potential developers, property owners and lenders, and, within a three-year period, to develop 1,000 additional housing units in the downtown area.