Recent News

City Increases First-Time Homebuyers Incentive

Apr 27th, 2022

Mayor Brandon M. Scott announced that effective May 1, 2022, the City is increasing incentives for first-time homebuyers to $10,000 for eligible households.

 

Mayor Scott and Councilman Cohen Announce Restart of Key’s Pointe Development

Apr 23rd, 2022

Mayor Brandon M. Scott joined Senate President Bill Ferguson, Delegate Brooke Lierman, Councilman Zeke Cohen, Housing Authority of Baltimore City President & CEO Janet Abrahams, and community leaders to announce the restart of Phase 2A of the Key’s Pointe development project. 

 

Mayor Scott's Statement on President Biden's 2022 National Drug Control Strategy

Apr 21st, 2022

Mayor Brandon M. Scott released a statement in response to President Biden's 2022 National Drug Control Strategy.

 

Mayor Scott's Statement on BPD Hiring Incident

Apr 20th, 2022

Mayor Brandon M. Scott released a statement in response to BPD's hiring incident. 

 

Mayor Scott Announces Launch of Guaranteed Income Pilot Program

Apr 20th, 2022

Mayor Brandon M. Scott joined local officials and strategic partners to announce the Baltimore Young Families Success Fund (BYFSF), the Scott administration’s Guaranteed Income pilot program.

 

Mayor Scott Adds New Civilian Positions in BPD to Build Staffing Capacity, Better Utilize Police Resources

Apr 17th, 2022

Mayor Brandon M. Scott and Police Commissioner Michael S. Harrison announced that the Baltimore Police Department (BPD) has updated its staffing vision to create a more robust civilianization plan that will build additional staff capacity in the department and maximize the effectiveness of limited sworn resources.

 

Mayor Scott Announces Emergency Mortgage Assistance Program for Baltimore Homeowners

Apr 14th, 2022

Mayor Brandon M. Scott announced a new program to support Baltimore City homeowners facing a mortgage crisis.

 

Mayor Scott Announces Vision for Community Violence Intervention Ecosystem in Baltimore

Apr 13th, 2022

Mayor Brandon M. Scott stood as a national leader in the Community Violence Intervention (CVI) space to lay out his strategy to expand Baltimore’s CVI ecosystem. 

 

Mayor Scott Announces Baltimore City “Let's Ride to Work” Transportation Program

Apr 6th, 2022

Mayor Brandon M. Scott announced the launch of Baltimore City’s innovative transportation program, “Let’s Ride to Work.”
 

 

Federal Grant Expands Support for Children of Incarcerated Parents in Baltimore City

Apr 6th, 2022

ayor Brandon M. Scott announced a new program designed to support Baltimore City minor children of parents who are currently or recently incarcerated thanks to a multi-agency and community-based organization partnership and a grant from the U.S. Department of Justice.

 

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