Baltimore City Department of Housing & Community Development

DHCD Issues Community Development Framework
CCG Operating Funds Awards
Mayor Catherine E. Pugh, DHCD Commissioner Michael Braverman, and representatives from the 35 organizations who were awarded Community Catalyst Grants operating funds.
Lots Alive Outdoor Sculpture Contest Program highlights prime locations for development.
Mayor Catherine E. Pugh, DHCD Commissioner Michael Braverman, City officials, and other prominent guests celebrate the grand opening of Metro Heights at Mondawmin.
Affordable Housing Trust Fund announcement with Mayor Catherine Pugh.
Mayor Catherine E. Pugh takes an excavator to kick off the demolition of 502-522 Baker St.
DHCD's Steve Janes discusses blight elimination strategies with 4th and 5th graders for their STEM class project.

Recent News

City Seeks Partners For Key Development Opportunities

The Baltimore City Department of Housing & Community Development (DHCD) has issued its Spring Requests for Proposals (RFPs) offering key sites for future development in the neighborhoods of Upton, Coldspring and Waverly. DHCD’s Development Division will evaluate proposals with consideration for many factors, including development diversity, existing financing and development resources, as well as an interest in accomplishing specific goals and objectives of the respective neighborhoods and their stakeholders.

500 Block of Baker Street Demoed to Support Blight Elimination and Druid Heights Revitalization

Mayor Catherine E. Pugh and the Baltimore City Department of Housing & Community Development (DHCD) Commissioner Michael Braverman kicked off the full-block demolition of 502-522 Baker St., in West Baltimore. Ten vacant houses are being demolished and future plans for the site involve the expansion of the multiphase affordable homeownership project known as Bakers View Townhomes.

Mayor Pugh and DHCD Announce Operating Grant Awards under New Community Catalyst Grants Program

Mayor Catherine E. Pugh and the City’s Department of Housing & Community Development announced grant awards for operating funds under the Community Catalyst Grants Program (CCG). A total of $1.75 million in CCG operating funds were disbursed to 35 organizations for community-based projects.