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Environment

County Launching Home Electrification Pilot Grants in Mid-March

FY26 HEECAP Homes Grant Program for income-eligible households covering weatherization, electrification, and climate resilience expected mid-March.

OGM· Mar 3, 2026· 0 links
From: Montgomery County, MD — “FY26 NSP Closing Soon and Support for New Nonprofits! - March 3, 2026 MCG Grant …”
Mar 3
Local Economy

FY26 Local Food Aggregation Grant Stage Two Launch Expected Soon

Stage Two of the FY26 Local Food Aggregation Grant, awarding $550K for a local food aggregation facility, expected in early March 2026.

OGM· Mar 3, 2026· 0 links
From: Montgomery County, MD — “FY26 NSP Closing Soon and Support for New Nonprofits! - March 3, 2026 MCG Grant …”
Mar 3
Environment

County to Launch $100K Community Gardening Grant in Mid-March

Montgomery County's FY26 Resident and Community Gardening Grant Program, offering $100K, expected to launch mid-March 2026.

OGM· Mar 3, 2026· 0 links
From: Montgomery County, MD — “FY26 NSP Closing Soon and Support for New Nonprofits! - March 3, 2026 MCG Grant …”
Mar 3
Finance

FY26 Nonprofit Federal Resilience Grant Rolling Deadline March 6

Next rolling deadline for the $1.5M FY26 Nonprofit Federal Resilience Grant is March 6, 2026 at 5 PM EST.

OGM· Mar 3, 2026· 0 links
From: Montgomery County, MD — “FY26 NSP Closing Soon and Support for New Nonprofits! - March 3, 2026 MCG Grant …”
Mar 3
Health & Human Services

FY26 Food as Medicine Grant Opens, $750K Available

$750,000 in Food as Medicine grants open through March 20 for healthcare-led programs serving food-insecure county households.

OGM· Mar 3, 2026· 0 links
From: Montgomery County, MD — “FY26 NSP Closing Soon and Support for New Nonprofits! - March 3, 2026 MCG Grant …”
Mar 3
Finance

FY26 Nonprofit Strategic Planning Grant Closes March 11

Montgomery County's $750,000 Nonprofit Strategic Planning Grant Program closes March 11, 2026 at 5 PM EST.

OGM· Mar 3, 2026· 0 links
From: Montgomery County, MD — “FY26 NSP Closing Soon and Support for New Nonprofits! - March 3, 2026 MCG Grant …”
Mar 3
Parks & Recreation

Aquatic Egg Hunts Planned at Olney and Silver Spring in Late March

MoCoRec hosts Aquatic Egg Hunts at Olney Swim Center March 28 and Silver Spring Aquatic Center March 29, with disability-accessible sessions.

MCRecreation· Mar 3, 2026· 0 links
From: Montgomery County Recreation — “Spring Starts with MoCoRec Programs Activities and More!”
Mar 3
Meetings & Hearings

Sports Advisory Committee Meets March 19 in Wheaton

MoCoRec's Sports Advisory Committee meets March 19, 6–8 p.m. at 2425 Reedie Drive, 10th Floor, Wheaton.

MCRecreation· Mar 3, 2026· 0 links
From: Montgomery County Recreation — “Spring Starts with MoCoRec Programs Activities and More!”
Mar 3
Meetings & Hearings

Countywide Recreation and Parks Advisory Board Meets March 9 in Wheaton

The Countywide Recreation and Parks Advisory Board meets March 9, 6:30–8 p.m. at 2425 Reedie Drive, Wheaton.

MCRecreation· Mar 3, 2026· 0 links
From: Montgomery County Recreation — “Spring Starts with MoCoRec Programs Activities and More!”
Mar 3
Parks & Recreation

Spring and Summer MoCoRec Program Registration Now Open

Spring program registration is underway at MoCoRec; summer camp registration also open, with key dates through winter 2026.

MCRecreation· Mar 3, 2026· 0 links
From: Montgomery County Recreation — “Spring Starts with MoCoRec Programs Activities and More!”
Mar 3
Parks & Recreation

Water Safety Poster Contest Deadline March 15 for K-12 Students

MoCoRec's Water Safety Poster Contest for grades K-12 closes March 15; top prizes include annual pool passes.

MCRecreation· Mar 3, 2026· 2 links
From: Montgomery County Recreation — “Spring Starts with MoCoRec Programs Activities and More!”
Mar 3
Parks & Recreation

Prom Couture Closet Collecting Dress and Suit Donations in March

MoCoRec accepts prom dress and suit donations at three centers through March 21; giveaway event is April 4 at Praisner CRC.

MCRecreation· Mar 3, 2026· 1 link
From: Montgomery County Recreation — “Spring Starts with MoCoRec Programs Activities and More!”
Mar 3
Local Economy

MoCoRec Hiring Summer Camp and Lifeguard Staff

MoCoRec is recruiting camp counselors, directors, lifeguards, and swim instructors for summer; pay starts at $17.65/hr.

MCRecreation· Mar 3, 2026· 7 links
From: Montgomery County Recreation — “Spring Starts with MoCoRec Programs Activities and More!”
Mar 3
Parks & Recreation

Teens Night Out Escape Room at Long Branch March 20

High school students invited to Teens Night Out Escape Room at Long Branch CRC on March 20, 6:30–8:30 p.m.

MCRecreation· Mar 3, 2026· 0 links
From: Montgomery County Recreation — “Spring Starts with MoCoRec Programs Activities and More!”
Mar 3
Parks & Recreation

Kids Day Out Programs at 12 Centers March 20

MoCoRec offers Kids Day Out for ages 6-11 on March 20 at 12 locations countywide; cost is $25 per session.

MCRecreation· Mar 3, 2026· 1 link
From: Montgomery County Recreation — “Spring Starts with MoCoRec Programs Activities and More!”
Mar 3
Local Economy

ABS March 2026 Sales Promotion Runs All Month

Montgomery County Alcohol Beverage Services is running a store sales promotion throughout March 2026, while supplies last.

ABS· Mar 3, 2026· 0 links
From: Montgomery County, MD — “What's in Store - ABS (Alcohol Beverage Services)”
Mar 3
Parks & Recreation

Girl Power Contest Seeks Entries Through March 31

Montgomery County Commission for Women opens 9th annual Girl Power Contest for residents age 5+ through March 31, 2026.

Commission for Women· Mar 3, 2026· 2 links
From: Press Release - Montgomery County, MD — “ Montgomery County Commission for Women 2026 Girl Power Contest: Celebrating Wom…”
Mar 3
Health & Human Services

DHHS Free Student Vaccination Clinics Open During Spring Break

Montgomery County DHHS offers free school-required vaccinations for MCPS students March 30–April 6 during spring break.

DHHS· Mar 3, 2026· 0 links
From: Press Release - Montgomery County, MD — “El Condado de Montgomery ofrecerá clínicas de vacunación gratuitas a estudiantes…”
Mar 3
Public Services

Stewart Introduces Vehicle Recovery Act for Impounded Cars

Expedited legislation would ease recovery of impounded vehicles when owners are detained by federal immigration authorities.

Stewart· Mar 3, 2026· 0 links
From: Councilmember Kate Stewart — “Councilmember Stewart Introduces The Vehicle Recovery Act”
Mar 3
Housing & Real Estate

Full Council Introduces Bill to Ban Private ICE Detention Centers

Bill 13-26 would bar private immigrant detention facilities in Montgomery County by blocking building and occupancy permits.

Glass· Mar 3, 2026· 0 links
From: Councilmember Evan Glass — “Councilmember Evan Glass Leads Full Council to Introduce the ICE Out Act”
Mar 3
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