Baltimore Medical System receives $350K in grants to support Greektown center

Baltimore Medical System, a nonprofit providing medical care to underserved communities, has received two grants totaling $350,000 to support a new community health center at Yard 56 in Greektown. The facility, set to open in early 2023, will feature 54 patient care rooms and provide health care to 20,000 new patients. The medical system currently serves more than 60,000 patients annually. The France-Merrick Foundation has awarded $250,000 and the Middendorf Foundation has awarded $100,000 for the construction of the 40,000-square-foot center. The center will cost a total of $8.2 million.