Governor Wes Moore announced more than $19 million in new funding for the second year of the ENOUGH Initiative, which supports high-poverty areas across Maryland through partnerships that expand access to jobs, education, health care, and safe neighborhoods.
The program builds on earlier investments and has served more than 12,000 residents through community-driven anti-poverty strategies.
Per the news release distributed on Thursday, December 11: “Governor Wes Moore today launched the second year of the Engaging Neighborhoods, Organizations, Unions, Governments, and Households (ENOUGH) Initiative, announcing more than $19 million in funding to support ENOUGH communities. The announcement marks a continuation of the Moore-Miller Administration’s work to address concentrated child poverty in Maryland, supported by $18 million in ENOUGH grant funds for 28 high-poverty communities across 12 counties. Philanthropic partners will commit $1.5 million through the ENOUGH Alliance to support the implementation of programs that increase access to good jobs, good schools, quality health care, and safe neighborhoods…