CIP FY22 - FY27 - Baltimore City Department of Housing ...

CIP FY22 - FY27

January 2021

? Created by Baltimore City Department of Housing & Community Development

Agency Overview

About

The Baltimore City Department and Housing and Community Development improves the quality of life for all Baltimore City residents by revitalizing and redeveloping communities and promoting access to quality affordable housing opportunities in safe, livable neighborhoods. ? strengthens City neighborhoods by attracting investors and developers; and

supporting new and existing home buyers ? finances, and guides strategic development projects to meet housing and

neighborhood needs ? holds property owners accountable and keep neighborhoods safe by monitoring

building activity and enforcing the City's housing and building codes

$ 35M Operating Budget FY21 - 2/3rds of Operating is grant (not City) funded

$ 22M Capital Budget FY21 ? Investments usually leverages private and other public (not City) dollars at more than 10 to 1 ratio.

400+ Employees

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Development

Homeownership & Housing Preservation

Research & Consolidated Planning

Permits & Litigation

Housing Code Enforcement & Emergency Operations

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DHCD Divisions

? Development Division assembles parcels for blight elimination and redevelopment through acquisitions, and relocation, and finances and supports affordable housing development.

? Homeownership and Housing Preservation supports existing homeowners and new homeownership opportunities, preserving and creating affordable housing, preventing displacement, building equity for Baltimoreans, preventing blight, and stabilizing communities.

? Research & Consolidated Planning coordinates the receipt and retention of HUD formula grant resources and manages the Community Development Block Grant program, which supports a wide range of housing and social services to over 50,000 low- and moderate-income Baltimoreans annually.

? Permits & Litigation issues over 30,000 construction permits annually, conducts over 70,000 trade inspections, oversees property registration, coordinates property demolition and stabilization, and leads litigation such as Baltimore's national best practice "receivership" program.

? Housing Code Enforcement & Emergency Operations conducts over 200,000 inspections each year and monitors every vacant building and parcel in the city.

? Community Services operates community facilities including the Dawson Center, and assists families displaced by fire, or crisis.

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Promote Access and Equity

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