Vacants to Value Initiative
DHCD launched Vacants to Value in November 2010 as a new integrated approach to address blight in Baltimore. Streamlining the sale of vacant city property.
Department of Housing & Community Development βVacants to Valueβ Plan to Reduce Blight
A new integrated effort to reduce vacant housing and urban blight in Baltimore. As a result of one of the largest percentage declines in population among major U.S. cities from 1950 to 2000, Baltimore is now challenged with approximately 16,000 vacant buildings, roughly 25% of which are city owned. Baltimore H
09/08/2023
π’ This is your friendly reminder π’: Join us today at noon for "Coffee Break with Alice" and get your housing questions answered by Baltimore City Housing Commissioner Alice Kennedy! We'd love to hear from you! Learn more at bit.ly/DHCDCoffeeBreakSEP
08/21/2023
Witness the incredible journey of 3510 W. Garrison in Baltimore! From near-collapse to revival, this former Vacant to Value property has transformed into a thriving part of the community. Thanks for our partnership with NEHI and their Community Land Trust (CLT). Together, the Community Development Framework is creating positive changes in neighborhoods. Explore more about our vacant reduction efforts at dhcd.baltimorecity.gov.
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08/17/2023
π§ Do YOU want to work with the DHCD to develop housing in Baltimore? You can learn more about opportunities like the Open Bid Notice by visiting tinyurl.com/DHCD-OBN. But hurry, bidding ends on Wednesday, August 23!
08/16/2023
Empowering Our Communities: Through our ongoing partnership with local community organizations like BCAN - Baltimore Creatives Acceleration Network we're proud to support initiatives like the Baltimore Creatives Acceleration Network. Together, we're fostering investment in underrepresented BIPOC-owned businesses, driving growth and equity. Learn more about grant opportunities at tinyurl.com/DHCD-CCG
08/10/2023
Calling all changemakers! Do you want to make a real difference in the lives of Baltimoreans? Are you passionate about affordable housing, urban planning, or community development? If so, we have the perfect opportunity for you!
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The Baltimore City Department of Housing and Community Development hires talented, dedicated individuals to join our team. We have a variety of exciting job openings, including positions in urban planning, affordable housing, community outreach, and more.
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If you're looking for a rewarding career where you can positively impact your community, then we encourage you to apply. Visit http://tinyurl.com/BmoreDHCDJobs to learn more and start your journey with us today!
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cc: Baltimore City Mayor's Office of Employment Development
08/09/2023
Do YOU want to work with the DHCD to develop housing in Baltimore? You can learn more about opportunities like the Open Bid Notice by visiting tinyurl.com/DHCD-OBN. But hurry, bidding ends on Wednesday, August 23!
07/26/2023
ποΈ Exciting News Alert! π’ We're thrilled to share that the Baltimore City Department of Housing and Community Development has awarded a Community Catalyst Grant Funding to Action BayBrook! π Action BayBrook's mission is to improve the safety and well-being of Baybrook residents by tackling public blight, reducing problem properties, and expanding economic opportunity. Together, we're building a stronger, safer, and more prosperous Baybrook community. πͺβ¨
06/16/2023
π£οΈ We love to see it! π Congratulations to Parity Homes and the new homeowners in Harlem Park!
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Baltimore DHCD is a proud supporter of this revitalization in West Baltimore. To learn more about this project, check out the article at this link: bit.ly/DHCDNEWS2
06/16/2023
π’ Great News: DHCD's Impact in Numbers! π’ Since the April 13 launch of Mayor Brandon M. Scott 90-Day Spring Sprints Initiative, we've closed 2,206 Service Requests (SRs) and conducted 1,050 proactive hot spot inspections. With a conviction won and 6 criminal dumping cases filed, we're committed to keeping our community clean and safe. Join us in the fight against illegal dumping! πͺπ― "
06/14/2023
π£ Join our team and make a difference in Baltimore! π The Baltimore City Department of Housing & Community Development is hiring for various positions. Whether you're passionate about community development, housing, or public service, we have opportunities for you. Visit http://tinyurl.com/BmoreDHCDJobs to explore available job openings and take the next step in your career. Don't miss out on this chance to contribute to the growth and revitalization of our city!
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cc: Baltimore City Mayor's Office of Employment Development
06/14/2023
Check out these amazing before and after pictures!
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We're excited to share the transformation of 1700 E. Oliver in Baltimore. The Community Development Framework is changing neighborhoods for the better!
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Check out the before and after pictures and visit dhcd.baltimorecity.gov to learn more about our efforts to reduce vacant homes in Baltimore.
06/13/2023
π£ Mayor Brandon M. Scott's 90-Day Spring Sprints Initiative Exceeds Expectations in Baltimore! π Join us in celebrating the incredible progress made by the Baltimore City Department of Public Works, the Baltimore City Department of Transportation , and our other partners! Together, we've filled 19,831 potholes, repaved 10.1 miles, and removed 1,142 graffiti markings! Let's keep the momentum going and continue to . Share your service requests through 311 to make a difference in our community. ποΈπͺ
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