Council to Vote on $553K IDEA Grant for MCPS Special Education

The Montgomery County Council will hold a public hearing and is expected to vote on April 7, 2026, on a $553,497 supplemental appropriation for Montgomery County Public Schools under the Individuals with Disabilities Education Act Part B Grant. Funds would cover substitute teacher salaries for professional development, one-to-one private duty nursing support, audiological testing, instructional materials, and Woodcock-Johnson assessment licenses. The appropriation is needed to implement the federal grant requirements.