| Jurisdiction Name: | Baltimore |
| State/Province: | MD |
| Country: | United States |
| Type of Government: | Municipality |
| Population: | 620,961 |
| Population Range: | 250,000 to 999,999 |
| Policy Links: | |
| Policy type: | grant agreement |
| Year: | 2014 |
| GFC Topic: | community food connections, community food security |
| Keywords: | SNAP, affordability, corner store, culturally appropriate, food access, food desert, food infrastructure, grocery store, health, healthy corner store program, healthy eating, healthy food, institution, school, seniors, supermarket |
| Adopting Government Department(s): | Baltimore City Council |
| Lead Implementing Entity(s): | Maryland Community Health Resources Commission |
| Support Entity(s): | Baltimore City Health Department |
| Funding Amount: | $275,000 |
| Funding Sources: | Baltimore City Council |
| Policy Outcome(s): | Provided funding through February 28, 2015 to implement the Baltimarket Healthy Stores project, a suite of community-based programs that aim to improve the health and wellness of Baltimore City residents and includes the Virtual Supermarket Program and the Neighborhood Food Advocates Initiative. |
| Additional Resources and Information: | Link 1 |
