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Recently Funded Grants
The following grants are among those awarded in 2010.


1000 Friends of Maryland   $120,000

Baltimore, MD

For continued support to advance comprehensive land use and transportation policy reform and for support of the Keep Farmers Farming initiative.

Baltimore City Department of Planning     $20,000

Baltimore, MD

Toward staffing costs of a Food Policy Coordinator to implement the recommendations of the 2009 Baltimore City Food Policy Task Force.

Banner Neighborhoods Community Corporation   $20,000

Baltimore, MD

For continued support of the Home Maintenance Program providing minor but necessary  repair services for elderly low-income homeowners in Southeast Baltimore to enable them to stay in their homes.

Belair-Edison Neighborhoods, Inc.   $35,000

Baltimore, MD

For support of activities related to neighborhood revitalization through homeownership counseling and small business development.

Chesapeake Climate Action Network  $25,000

Tacoma Park, MD

For staffing support of the Legal Enforcement Project, initiating citizens’ suits in an effort to abate illegal dumping of toxic coal ash in Sparrows Point, Brooklyn Park and Curtis Bay.

Druid Heights Community Development    $75,000

Baltimore, MD

Toward the purchase of a six-unit apartment building to provide supportive housing and services to clients in the Maryland Reentry program.

GROUP Ministries, Inc.   $105,370

Baltimore, MD

For the purchase and renovation of group home for ex-offenders who will participate in a training program for the construction trades.

Ingenuity Project   $430,000

Baltimore, MD

For support of the 2010-2011 Ingenuity Project, a highly advanced math, science and research curriculum for qualified Baltimore City Public School System middle and high school students.

NAMI-Metropolitan Baltimore, Inc.  $19,825     

Baltimore, MD

 For peer education and support programs for homeless persons with mental illness in Baltimore City.

The Urban Alliance Foundation, Inc.   $120,000

Baltimore, MD

Two-year funding for staffing costs of the Urban Alliance Baltimore Program, a pilot youth employment program for students at Northwestern High School.

 

Archive of Grant Awards

To see complete lists of grants funded in previous years, see the Annual Reports section of Publications/Research.