County Awards $215K in Community Gardening Grants to Five Groups
OFSRJul 31, 2026
The Montgomery County Office of Food Systems Resilience (OFSR) awarded $215,653 in FY26 Resident and Community Food Gardening Grant Program funds to five organizations. The grants support projects in Long Branch, Takoma Park, and Wheaton-Glenmont, with an expected yield of 33,800 pounds of edible crops over a 17-month performance period (June 30, 2026 – Dec. 1, 2027). Nearly 27,000 pounds of produce is expected to be donated through the County's food assistance network, supporting healthy food access for more than 12,500 residents.
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Source: Press Release - Montgomery County, MD, “ Montgomery County Awards Gardening Grants to Five Organizations to Strengthen Community Food Production ”, received Jul 31, 2026.
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2026-06-30
effective — Start of 17-month grant performance period
2027-12-01
deadline — End of 17-month grant performance period
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