County DHHS and hospital partners launched a new CHIP in January 2026 to improve health data sharing and care coordination countywide.
Sayles announced a $1M one-time appropriation Jan. 12 to prevent service disruptions, cut homecare waitlists, and expand senior nutrition.
WSSC Water and United Way of the National Capital Area are distributing $2.4 million in water/sewer payment assistance, up to $750 per eligible customer.
Rockville Family Involvement Center opens at 10 AM Jan. 29; Gaithersburg and Silver Spring FIC locations stay closed.
DHHS hosting three listening sessions to shape FY27 Lighthouse Grant Program serving immigrant communities; sessions virtual and in-person.
The Silver Spring Family Involvement Center is closed Jan. 28; a decision on Thursday's status is pending.
The Gaithersburg Family Involvement Center will remain closed on Jan. 28 and Jan. 29, 2026.
The Rockville Family Involvement Center will open at 10:00 AM on Wednesday, Jan. 28, after a delayed start.
Services to End and Prevent Homelessness helped roughly 1,000 people since the weekend, including 250+ emergency beds and 100+ families.
Montgomery County's Family Involvement Center holds free Zoom orientations Jan. 27 and Jan. 29 at 2:15 p.m. for parents of children birth–age 5.
A $1M special appropriation to DHHS covers Respite Care, Senior Nutrition, and Homecare Services for adults in FY26.
All Montgomery County Family Involvement Center sites will be closed Jan. 26; Gaithersburg FIC also closed Jan. 27.
Residents needing emergency shelter during the storm can call 311 or visit the county's homelessness services page; transportation may be available.
Residents can call DHHS's 24-hour Crisis Line at 240-907-2688 to report concerns about people experiencing homelessness during the storm.
Montgomery County Infants and Toddlers Program appointments are automatically canceled whenever MCPS closes or delays due to inclement weather.
Local family law attorneys lead free monthly classes on Maryland separation and divorce, 7–8:30 p.m., first Wednesday each month through June.
Montgomery County will activate warming centers and may offer transportation to residents needing shelter during this weekend's storm.
County DHHS staff and community partners will contact unsheltered residents; 24-hour crisis line 240-907-2688 is available.
Residents facing utility shutoffs may qualify for Maryland OHEP energy assistance; apply online or call 240-777-4450.
LHI's free asthma education session starts in February, covering control strategies, warning signs, and trigger reduction.