Piney Woods Country Life School
$25,000 / 2000 / Education
For the salary of a retention counselor for Baltimore City scholarship students for the 2000-2001 school year.
Preservation Maryland
$5,000 / 2000 / Community Development
For expenses related to research on tax implications of the historic rehabilitation mortgage credit certificate for prospective beneficiaries. The purpose of the program is to provide homeownership opportunities for individuals and families of modest means by enabling them to rehabilitate older housing stock, thus revitalizing deteriorating neighborhoods.
Quarterway Houses, Inc.
$20,115 / 2000 / Health and Human Services
For the establishment of a buprenorphine detoxification program for residents of Tuerk House who are opiate-dependent.
Reservoir Hill H.O.P.E., Inc.
$78,967 / 2000 / Community Development
Toward renovation costs of five vacant houses on Madison Avenue in the Reservoir Hill community in an effort to help stabilize the neighborhood.
Reservoir Hill Improvement Council
$55,000 / 2000 / Education
Two grants for an after-school enrichment program for 350 kindergarten through fifth-grade students at John Eager Howard Elementary School. The program provides extra academic instruction and exposure to cultural enrichment activities, including computers, puppet making, chess, playwriting, basketball, cooking, arts and crafts, and field trips.