Past Grants

Maryland Center for Arts and Technology, Inc.

For support of the Fusion Learning Program in conjunction with the development of the Manufacturing Institute. This program provides training to Baltimore City public high school seniors and recent graduates to prepare them for careers in technology and manufacturing, in modules that include skill enhancements, customized training, wrap-around support, job placement, and retention services.

Maryland Center for Arts and Technology, Inc.

Challenge grant for relocation costs and expansion of welfare-to-work training programs. The center provides a 16-week training program, job placement, and job retention coaching for former welfare mothers required to move off the welfare rolls.

Maryland Association of Nonprofit Organizations

For the development of a policy paper on child support enforcement reform.

Manna House, Inc.

Capital funding for renovations of an additional building for expansion of outreach programs for the homeless and needy in Baltimore City.

Legal Aid Bureau, Inc.

For staffing costs of two AmeriCorps members for the Rent Court Division of the Baltimore City District Court. The members will provide basic information and referral, counseling and advice, community education, and in-court representation for clients facing eviction or homelessness.