Recent News

Mayor Announces Arrival of NMSDC Annual Conference & Exchange and MBDA 40th Anniversary MED Week

Oct 6th, 2023

Mayor Brandon M. Scott joined Sharon R. Pinder, CEO and president, Capital Region Minority Supplier Development Council (CRMSDC), Ying McGuire, CEO and president, National Minority Supplier Development Council (NMSDC) and Donald R. Cravins, Jr., Under Secretary, U.S. Department of Commerce's Minority Business Development Agency (MBDA) to announce the arrival of the prestigious NMSDC Annual Conference & Exchange in conjunction with the U.S. Department of Commerce's MBDA 40th Anniversary of Minority Enterprise Development (MED) Week in the City of Baltimore for the first time. The four-day conference will take place October 22 - 25, 2023.

 

Mayor Scott, BCIT and Pratt Library to Distribute Free Chromebooks to Low-Income Households

Oct 3rd, 2023

Mayor Brandon M. Scott-along with Maryland Department of Housing and Community Development (DHCD) Secretary Jake Day-announced Baltimore City will distribute 30,000 free Chromebooks to eligible Baltimore City households.

 

Mayor Scott Releases Statement on Police Commissioner, Fire Chief Confirmations

Oct 2nd, 2023

Mayor Brandon M. Scott released the following statement on the confirmations of Baltimore Police Commissioner Richard Worley and Fire Chief James Wallace following the meeting of the Baltimore City Council this evening:

 

Mayor Scott Launches Fall City Services Sprint

Oct 2nd, 2023

Mayor Brandon M. Scott relaunched the next iteration of the #BuildBetterBMore 90-day City services sprints for the Fall season.

 

Scott Administration Issues Return to Work' Plan for City Employees

Sep 29th, 2023

Mayor Brandon M. Scott and Chief Administrative Officer Faith Leach directed executive departments and agencies to increase employee in-person presence at city government offices beginning Tuesday, January 2, 2024.

 

Mayor Scott Statement on Orioles Lease

Sep 28th, 2023

Mayor Brandon M. Scott issued the following statement on the Baltimore Orioles' newly signed lease.

 

Baltimore City Women's Commission Awarded $50k Grant by the Carter Center's Inform Women, Transform Lives Campaign

Sep 28th, 2023

The City of Baltimore has been accepted as part of a cohort of over 30 cities around the world that will receive $50k grants from The Carter Center.

 

Mayor Scott Announces Ernestina Simmons, LCSW-C, As New Leader of Mayor's Office of Homeless Services

Sep 28th, 2023

Mayor Brandon M. Scott announced that Ernestina Simmons will be appointed as the new Director of the Mayor's Office of Homeless Services.

 

Mayor Scott Launches Mayor's Office of Older Adults Affairs and Advocacy' to Support Baltimore City Older Adults

Sep 27th, 2023

Mayor Brandon M. Scott officially established the Office of Older Adults Affairs and Advocacy, a significant step forward in the City of Baltimore's commitment to supporting older residents across Baltimore City.

 

Mayor Scott Announces $2 Million “Direct Care Worker Relief” Grant Alongside 1199SEIU

Sep 27th, 2023

Mayor Brandon M. Scott, alongside leadership and members of 1199SEIU, announced an American Rescue Plan Act (ARPA) funded investment to provide Baltimore's direct care and service workers needed relief funds.

 

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