Mayor Brandon M. Scott announced the award of $29.8 million in American Rescue Plan Act (ARPA) funds to support permanent supportive housing and traditional affordable housing developments.
Mayor Brandon M. Scott, along with the Mayor's Office of Recovery Programs and the University of Baltimore, is proud to announce the launch of ARPA Impact Indicators, an interactive resource designed to provide residents with insights into the impact of the $641 million American Rescue Plan Act (ARPA) funds allocated to Baltimore City.
Clean Corps isn't just a cleanup crew—it's a symbol of hope and progress. Funded by ARPA, this initiative combines workforce development, equity, and community empowerment to realize Mayor Brandon M. Scott's vision of a cleaner, healthier Baltimore. Read more...
Mayor Brandon M. Scott announced a partnership with Baltimore Corp and Baltimore's two Historically Black Colleges and Universities (HBCUs), Coppin State University and Morgan State University, to launch the Mayor's HBCU Fellowship Initiative.
The Mayor's Office of Homeless Services (MOHS) announced a deal to acquire two hotel properties with funding from the American Rescue Plan Act (ARPA) as part of the City's response to the nationwide housing crisis and the subsequent rise in homelessness.
Mayor Brandon M. Scott launched the Digital Equity Fund through the BDE in April 2023. The initiative supports the creation of community-led digital inclusion plans and provides funding for communities to bring those plans to life. The Digital Equity Fund, managed by the Baltimore Civic Fund, was initially seeded with $1 million in American Rescue Plan Act funding. Grant Recipients of the Digital Equity Fund, which currently supports 22 Baltimore-based organizations with over 27 digital inclusion projects, have started work on their programs for closing Baltimore’s digital divide.
Mayor Brandon M. Scott and the Mayor's Office of Homeless Services (MOHS) launched two new programs - the House Baltimore Property Owner Engagement Initiative and the Flex Fund for Diversion and Rapid Resolution.
