Baltimore City Department of Housing & Community Development

Representatives from DHCD and the Pimlico Community Development Authority discuss a draft of the FY 2020 Video Lottery Terminal Revenue Spending Plan with residents of the Park Heights community.
Affordable Housing Trust Fund announcement with Mayor Catherine Pugh.
DHCD's Steve Janes discusses blight elimination strategies with 4th and 5th graders for their STEM class project.
Mayor Pugh addresses media about funding for the Neighborhood Impact Investment Fund.
The Poppleton Community celebrates the grand opening of Center\West with Mayor Catherine E. Pugh, DHCD Commissioner Michael Braverman, City officials, and other prominent guests.
Lots Alive Outdoor Sculpture Contest Program highlights prime locations for development.

Recent News

Mayor Pugh and DHCD Begin Second Phase of Community Catalyst Grants Program

Mayor Catherine E. Pugh and the City’s Department of Housing & Community Development (DHCD) have initiated the second phase of the Community Catalyst Grants Program (CCG). The Agency will award up to $3 million in grants to support capital projects that are critical to locally-driven community revitalization efforts in Baltimore City.

Community Catalyst Grants Capital Funds Now Available

DHCD is offering up to $3 million in grants and loans to support capital projects that are critical to locally driven community revitalization in Baltimore City. The Agency hosted an information session to further engage interested applicants on Wednesday, Feb. 6. Another one is scheduled for Tuesday, Feb. 26, 6-7:30 p.m., at 417 E. Fayette Street in the 3^rd Floor Conference room.

Baltimore City Secures Maximum HUD Award for Lead Hazard Reduction Work

The U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) has announced the latest round of Lead Hazard Reduction Grant awards for states and localities. Baltimore City secured the maximum award allowed – a total of $4,100,000 – to protect children and families from lead-based paint and home health hazards.