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Baltimore County CRR commission hears fund overview, legal limits on use of proceeds
Summary
At its first meeting, the Baltimore County Community Reinvestment and Repair (CRR) Commission received an overview of the CRR special revenue fund, was told the fund targets 15 disproportionately impacted ZIP codes and cannot fund law enforcement or replace existing county programs, and was briefed on a multi‑step grant review pipeline.
Ashley Elliott, a Baltimore County staff member working with the new commission, opened the panel and told members the Community Reinvestment and Repair (CRR) special revenue fund was created under state direction and established locally by a Baltimore County ordinance (Bill 37‑24).
"This fund is specifically designed to support low‑income and disproportionately impacted areas," Elliott said, and she emphasized that, by law, the money cannot be used for law enforcement or to supplant existing county programs.
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