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Transportation

Bowie Mill Road 3.30-Mile Shared Use Path Nearing Design Completion in Olney

MCDOT's 3.30-mile Bowie Mill Road Shared Use Path in Olney is completing 95% design, the longest single project in the planned pipeline.

MCDOT· Aug 10, 2026· 0 links
From: Press Release - Montgomery County, MD — “Montgomery County Department of Transportation Advances Bicycle Infrastructure P…”
Aug 10
Transportation

Clarksburg MD 355 Shared Use Path Construction Beginning

MCDOT is starting construction on a 0.47-mile shared use path along MD 355 in Clarksburg.

MCDOT· Aug 10, 2026· 0 links
From: Press Release - Montgomery County, MD — “Montgomery County Department of Transportation Advances Bicycle Infrastructure P…”
Aug 10
Transportation

MacArthur Boulevard Bikeway Segment 3 Construction Starting in Bethesda

MCDOT is starting construction on a 2.30-mile MacArthur Boulevard Bikeway Improvement Segment 3 in the Bethesda/Cabin John corridor.

MCDOT· Aug 10, 2026· 0 links
From: Press Release - Montgomery County, MD — “Montgomery County Department of Transportation Advances Bicycle Infrastructure P…”
Aug 10
Transportation

Woodmont Avenue Cycle Track Phase 2 Starting Construction Fall 2026

MCDOT's Woodmont Avenue Cycle Track Phase 2 in Bethesda, a 0.40-mile project, is set to begin construction in fall 2026.

MCDOT· Aug 10, 2026· 0 links
From: Press Release - Montgomery County, MD — “Montgomery County Department of Transportation Advances Bicycle Infrastructure P…”
Aug 10
Transportation

McComas Avenue Neighborhood Greenway Under Construction in Wheaton

MCDOT is constructing a 1.20-mile neighborhood greenway on McComas Avenue in Wheaton with traffic-calming measures, due late 2026.

MCDOT· Aug 10, 2026· 0 links
From: Press Release - Montgomery County, MD — “Montgomery County Department of Transportation Advances Bicycle Infrastructure P…”
Aug 10
Transportation

Metropolitan Branch Trail Phase 2A Under Construction in Silver Spring

MCDOT is building 0.60 miles of the Metropolitan Branch Trail Phase 2A in Silver Spring, linking the transit center and Montgomery College.

MCDOT· Aug 10, 2026· 0 links
From: Press Release - Montgomery County, MD — “Montgomery County Department of Transportation Advances Bicycle Infrastructure P…”
Aug 10
Transportation

Grosvenor Shared Use Path Under Construction Along MD 355

MCDOT is constructing a 0.20-mile shared use path and sidewalk on the east side of MD 355 south of Tuckerman Lane, due late 2026.

MCDOT· Aug 10, 2026· 0 links
From: Press Release - Montgomery County, MD — “Montgomery County Department of Transportation Advances Bicycle Infrastructure P…”
Aug 10
Transportation

MCDOT Builds Capital Crescent Trail Phase 2 in Bethesda

A 0.25-mile segment of the Capital Crescent Surface Trail Phase 2 in Bethesda is under construction, with completion expected summer 2026.

MCDOT· Aug 10, 2026· 0 links
From: Press Release - Montgomery County, MD — “Montgomery County Department of Transportation Advances Bicycle Infrastructure P…”
Aug 10
Elections

Elections Board Verifies 7,999 Charter Petition Signatures

Board of Elections validated 7,999 of 11,408 signatures in first batch; 10,000 needed for 2026 ballot.

Board of Elections· Aug 10, 2026· 0 links
From: Montgomery County, MD — “MONTGOMERY COUNTY BOARD OF ELECTIONS VERIFIES INITIAL PETITION SIGNATURES”
Aug 10
Transportation

MCDOT Holds Virtual Hearing on Pooks Hill Road Traffic Calming

MCDOT hosts a virtual public meeting Aug. 11 on proposed crosswalks, bike lanes, and pavement changes along Pooks Hill Road in Bethesda.

MCDOT· Aug 10, 2026· 0 links
From: Montgomery County, MD — “Virtual Public Meeting on the Proposed Traffic Calming Improvements Along Pooks …”
Aug 10
Health & Human Services

MCITP Seeks Family Input for New Strategic Plan

Montgomery County Infants and Toddlers Program asks families to complete an anonymous survey by Aug. 15 to shape its next strategic plan.

DHHS· Aug 8, 2026· 0 links
From: Montgomery County Family Support Network — “MCITP Families: We Want to Hear From You!”
Aug 8
Education

Gilchrist Center Fall 2026 Computer Class Registration Opens Aug. 18

Registration for Fall 2026 Computer classes at the Gilchrist Center opens Tuesday, Aug. 18 at 6:00 p.m.

Gilchrist Center· Aug 7, 2026· 1 link
From: Gilchrist Center - Montgomery County, MD — “Save the Date: English and Computer classes registration soon”
Aug 7
Education

Gilchrist Center Fall 2026 ESOL Class Registration Opens Aug. 13

Registration for Fall 2026 English (ESOL) classes at the Gilchrist Center opens Thursday, Aug. 13 at 6:00 p.m.

Gilchrist Center· Aug 7, 2026· 1 link
From: Gilchrist Center - Montgomery County, MD — “Save the Date: English and Computer classes registration soon”
Aug 7
Meetings & Hearings

County Grants Advisory Workgroup Final Report Released

The Advisory Workgroup on Strategic Planning for County Grants completed its final report; Council GO Committee held a hearing March 19, 2026.

OGM· Aug 7, 2026· 0 links
From: Montgomery County, MD — “Maryland Service Corps Partnership Opportunity – August 7, 2026 MCG Grant Opport…”
Aug 7
Finance

FY26 Nonprofit Strategic Planning Grant Priority Results Issued

OGM has transmitted notification letters to priority-deadline applicants; some late applications remain under review.

OGM· Aug 7, 2026· 0 links
From: Montgomery County, MD — “Maryland Service Corps Partnership Opportunity – August 7, 2026 MCG Grant Opport…”
Aug 7
Health & Human Services

FY26 Fentanyl Reduction Grant Awards Delayed to FY27 Funds

Applications closed June 3; a funding issue means awards will be issued using FY27 resources instead of FY26.

OGM· Aug 7, 2026· 0 links
From: Montgomery County, MD — “Maryland Service Corps Partnership Opportunity – August 7, 2026 MCG Grant Opport…”
Aug 7
Finance

FY27 Capital Grants Program Applications Under Delayed Review

Applications closed July 7; Euna platform system issues delayed reviews but have since been resolved.

OGM· Aug 7, 2026· 0 links
From: Montgomery County, MD — “Maryland Service Corps Partnership Opportunity – August 7, 2026 MCG Grant Opport…”
Aug 7
Housing & Real Estate

County to Launch $20K Fair Housing Testing Grant in August

CDBG-funded grant will support nonprofits identifying housing discrimination through testing; launch anticipated August 2026.

OGM· Aug 7, 2026· 0 links
From: Montgomery County, MD — “Maryland Service Corps Partnership Opportunity – August 7, 2026 MCG Grant Opport…”
Aug 7
Finance

FY26 Nonprofit Federal Resilience Grant Program Still Open

$1.5M program funds nonprofits offsetting cancelled or delayed federal funding; next rolling deadline was March 6, 2026.

OGM· Aug 7, 2026· 0 links
From: Montgomery County, MD — “Maryland Service Corps Partnership Opportunity – August 7, 2026 MCG Grant Opport…”
Aug 7
Local Economy

Maryland Service Corps Seeks Montgomery County Host Site Partners

Maryland's DSCI program connects 18–24-year-olds with organizations for 9-month workforce service; applications accepted on a rolling basis.

OGM· Aug 7, 2026· 2 links
From: Montgomery County, MD — “Maryland Service Corps Partnership Opportunity – August 7, 2026 MCG Grant Opport…”
Aug 7
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