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Health & Human Services

DHHS Black Diaspora Health Survey Open Through August 31

Montgomery County DHHS is collecting a State of Black Health survey through August 31, available in five languages.

DHHS· Jul 30, 2026· 0 links
From: Councilmember Kate Stewart — “Keeping Up with Kate: Data centers, waste management, and upcoming events”
Jul 30
Health & Human Services

Trans Maryland Relaunches Policy Meetings, Hosts August 15 Document Clinic

Trans Maryland relaunched biweekly virtual policy meetings July 29 and is hosting a free document assistance clinic on August 15 at MoCo Pride Center.

Stewart· Jul 30, 2026· 0 links
From: Councilmember Kate Stewart — “Keeping Up with Kate: Data centers, waste management, and upcoming events”
Jul 30
Health & Human Services

Rec Assist Financial Aid Program Accepting Applications

Montgomery County's Rec Assist program offers eligible residents $400 per family member toward recreation program costs; applications remain open.

Montgomery County Recreation· Jul 30, 2026· 0 links
From: Press Release - Montgomery County, MD — “La inscripción para los programas de otoño del Departamento de Recreación del Co…”
Jul 30
Health & Human Services

Commission on Aging Seeks New Members, Deadline Aug. 26

Montgomery County is accepting applications for a vacancy on the Commission on Aging through August 26, 2026.

Montgomery County· Jul 29, 2026· 1 link
From: Montgomery County, MD — “Montgomery County Board Vacancies - July 29, 2026”
Jul 29
Health & Human Services

DHHS Seeks Black Men Ages 18–44 for Health Survey

Montgomery County DHHS is collecting responses from males of African or Caribbean descent, ages 18–44, for a State of Black Health survey.

DHHS· Jul 28, 2026· 0 links
From: Councilmember Will Jawando — “The Jawando Report: Data Center Moratorium Passes in Final Vote”
Jul 28
Health & Human Services

FY26 Fentanyl Overdose Reduction Grant Awards Delayed to FY27

Awards for the FY26 Fentanyl Use, Overdose, and Death Reduction Grant Program will be issued with FY27 funds due to a funding issue.

OGM· Jul 27, 2026· 0 links
From: Montgomery County, MD — “OGM Re-Organization and Welcome to New Staff”
Jul 27
Health & Human Services

FY27 Healthy Communities Fund Opens, $1.6M for AAPI Health

OGM and AAHI seek nonprofit applications for $1.6M in FY27 Healthy Communities Fund grants focused on AAPI community health programs.

OGM· Jul 27, 2026· 0 links
From: Montgomery County, MD — “OGM Re-Organization and Welcome to New Staff”
Jul 27
Health & Human Services

Maryland SUN Bucks Enrollment Open for Summer 2026

Maryland SUN Bucks offers $120 per eligible student in summer grocery benefits; enrollment for Summer 2026 is now open.

CFW· Jul 24, 2026· 0 links
From: Montgomery County, MD — “Cue the Confetti! The CFW Just Won an Award!”
Jul 24
Health & Human Services

MCPS Free Summer Meals Available at 100+ County Sites

MCPS students can access free nutritious summer meals at more than 100 sites across Montgomery County through the Summer Food Service Program.

MCPS· Jul 24, 2026· 0 links
From: Montgomery County, MD — “Cue the Confetti! The CFW Just Won an Award!”
Jul 24
Health & Human Services

Voices for Children Seeks Hispanic CASA Volunteers in Montgomery County

Voices for Children Montgomery is recruiting Hispanic and Latino volunteers to serve as Court Appointed Special Advocates for foster children.

LHI· Jul 24, 2026· 1 link
From: Montgomery County, MD — “LHI Community Connections - July 24th”
Jul 24
Health & Human Services

PSI Offers Perinatal Mental Health Scholarships for Maryland Professionals

Postpartum Support International is offering full scholarships in English and Spanish to eligible Maryland perinatal support professionals.

LHI· Jul 24, 2026· 1 link
From: Montgomery County, MD — “LHI Community Connections - July 24th”
Jul 24
Health & Human Services

Maryland Brain Injury Trust Fund Offers Free Recovery Services

Eligible Maryland residents with a documented brain injury may receive free neuropsychological screening and resource facilitation services.

LHI· Jul 24, 2026· 1 link
From: Montgomery County, MD — “LHI Community Connections - July 24th”
Jul 24
Health & Human Services

County Health Officer Issues Summer and Back-to-School Health Update

Dr. Kisha Davis's latest report covers cyclosporiasis, minority mental health, vaccinations, sports physicals, and back-to-school tips.

LHI· Jul 24, 2026· 1 link
From: Montgomery County, MD — “LHI Community Connections - July 24th”
Jul 24
Health & Human Services

Latino Health Initiative Launches Redesigned Website

LHI's updated website centralizes program info, health education materials, and community resources for Montgomery County residents.

LHI· Jul 24, 2026· 1 link
From: Montgomery County, MD — “LHI Community Connections - July 24th”
Jul 24
Health & Human Services

Maryland Rare Disease Advisory Council Launches Statewide Needs Survey

Maryland's Rare Disease Advisory Council is surveying people with rare diseases and caregivers to assess health, education, and welfare needs.

Mink· Jul 23, 2026· 1 link
From: Councilmember Kristin Mink — “July 2026 Updates from Councilmember Kristin Mink”
Jul 23
Health & Human Services

DHHS Seeks Black Diaspora Input via State of Black Health Survey

Montgomery County DHHS is collecting anonymous survey responses from Black Diaspora community members to guide future health planning.

Mink· Jul 23, 2026· 1 link
From: Councilmember Kristin Mink — “July 2026 Updates from Councilmember Kristin Mink”
Jul 23
Health & Human Services

Community Advocacy Institute Applications Close July 24

The Community Action Board's free CAI advocacy training program closes applications July 24 for income-eligible Montgomery County residents.

Community Action Board· Jul 23, 2026· 1 link
From: Montgomery County, MD — “Last day to apply to the Community Advocacy Institute is July 24th”
Jul 23
Health & Human Services

Council, Radio America Spanish Show Airs Friday with Health Guests

"En Sintonía con el Concejo" airs July 24 at 2 p.m. on WILC 900AM, featuring Mansfield Kaseman Health Clinic staff on summer health tips.

MCCouncil· Jul 23, 2026· 0 links
From: Montgomery County Council – Press Release — “Council President Natali Fani-González Will be This Week’s Special Guest on “En …”
Jul 23
Health & Human Services

HHS Committee Reviews Developmental Disabilities Provider Payment Bill

Bill 12-26 would update County Code on payments to developmental disability service providers, removing outdated wage-target requirements.

MCCouncil· Jul 22, 2026· 0 links
From: Montgomery County Council – Press Release — “Montgomery County Council Committee Meetings on July 23, 2026”
Jul 22
Health & Human Services

HHS Committee Reviews IDD Commission Membership Expansion Bill

Bill 28-26 would expand the Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities Commission from 11 to 23 voting members; HHS Committee meets July 23 at 1 p.m.

MCCouncil· Jul 22, 2026· 0 links
From: Montgomery County Council – Press Release — “Montgomery County Council Committee Meetings on July 23, 2026”
Jul 22
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