Community Catalyst Grants
Program supports neighborhood-based partner organizations in historically disinvested areas
In 2018, the City of Baltimore launched the Community Catalyst Grants Program (CCG) to support locally driven community development work. CCG is a competitive awards program. The program has provided capital funds and operating funds for community-driven revitalization efforts.
Eligible organizations include community development corporations, neighborhood-based development organizations, umbrella organizations and other neighborhood-based organizations. Eligible projects support locally-driven revitalization initiatives and help advance neighborhood revitalization and transformation.
In 2022, is making $2.8 million available in capital grants for projects that are critical to locally-driven community revitalization projects and support DHCD’s “Framework for Community Development.” Please see information about Round 3 CCG Grants below.
NEW! CCG Round 3 – 2022
- CCG Round 3 – 2022 Funding Guidelines
- DHCD Application Portal – *CCG Application accepted online only*
o Video instructions to register and complete application - CCG Information Sessions (Zoom)
Supporting Application Documents
o Capital Budget Template
o Schedule Template
o Certification and Authorization Form
o Certification of Compliance
o Organizational Disclosures
o Owned Property Disclosures
o Request for Waiver
Additional Resources and Information
Round 3 Applicant How To Guide
FY21 CAPITAL and OPERATING Awards
FY19 OPERATING Awards
FY19 CAPITAL Awards