Congress mandated at least $33 million for the ENERGY STAR program through September 30, 2026, in the FY2026 appropriations bill.
Council holds hybrid public hearings at 1:30 p.m. and 6:30 p.m. Feb. 10 on the FY27 Capital Budget and FY2027–2032 CIP.
Council must adopt FY27 Operating Budget Spending Affordability Guidelines by Feb. 10; committee recommends a $6.7B+ aggregate ceiling.
Public hearings on the FY2027 Capital Budget and FY2027–2032 Capital Improvements Program conclude Tuesday, Feb. 10.
FY26 Nonprofit Strategic Planning Grant Program next rolling deadline is Feb. 11, 2026; funds capacity building amid federal cuts.
FY26 Nonprofit Federal Resilience Grant Program next rolling deadline is Feb. 6, 2026; offsets cancelled or delayed federal funds.
FY26 Local Food Aggregation Grant Program Stage One launched Feb. 3 with a Feb. 20 deadline for $550K in year-one funding.
Council holds hybrid public hearings on the FY2027 Capital Budget and FY2027–2032 Capital Improvements Program on Feb. 9 at 1:30 p.m. and 6:30 p.m.
A $3M supplemental appropriation to FY26 budget would fund DHHS and the Community Connect Portal's continued development.
County Council voted Tuesday to keep general obligation bond limits at their current ceiling, which Elrich says will delay capital improvement projects.
Montgomery County seeks food aggregation/distribution companies to operate a facility serving wholesale markets; up to $500K/year available.
Council expected to retain existing spending affordability guidelines for the FY2027-32 Capital Improvements Program, capping G.O. bond issuances at up to $390M by FY32.
Montgomery County Office of Grants Management has grant programs open to nonprofits hit by federal cuts and organizations supporting commercial corridor revitalization.
The County Council will hold public hearings Feb. 9–10 on the FY27 Capital Budget and FY27-32 CIP transmitted by County Executive Elrich.
The recommended FY27–32 CIP totals $6.6B, a 10.6% increase, prioritizing schools, transit, public safety, and community facilities.
Bill 1-26 would eliminate a staff reporting requirement tied to Montgomery County's 2017 minimum wage increase; hearing set Feb. 24.
County's $750K grant program funds nonprofit strategic planning for service consolidation amid federal funding disruptions; next deadline February 11.
County's $1.5M grant program helps nonprofits offset cancelled or delayed federal funds; next rolling deadline February 6, 2026 at 5 PM.
County accepting applications for place-based commercial corridor grants, with $50K added for Damascus Main Street Area; deadline March 2, 2026.
Montgomery County Council hears public testimony Jan. 27 on the Spending Affordability Guidelines for the FY27 Operating Budget.