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Committee approves $120,000 Johns Hopkins subaward for Bloomberg sustainable‑cities project
Summary
The committee approved a subaward agreement with Johns Hopkins University to support Metro’s participation in the Bloomberg American Sustainable Cities program. The mayor’s office said the subaward provides $60,000 a year for two years to cover non‑salary costs for an innovation team working on sustainability.
The Transportation and Infrastructure Committee approved a subaward agreement with Johns Hopkins University tied to the Bloomberg American Sustainable Cities program.
“This is money that will go to Bloomberg American sustainable city's work,” said Dave Rosenberg of the mayor’s office, explaining the subaward is intended to fund non‑salary costs for Metro’s innovation team. Rosenberg said the arrangement provides $60,000 per year for two years — $120,000 in total — to support the work.
The resolution (RS20251592) was pulled from the consent agenda for brief discussion and then approved by roll call. The committee recorded the vote as 10 in favor, 0 opposed and 0 not voting.
The subaward obligates Metro to accept the funds and use them for the innovation team’s sustainability efforts; staff did not provide additional implementation details during the committee discussion.
