Large employer rate hits $18.00/hr; mid-size $16.50/hr; small employer $15.95/hr, all tied to 2% regional CPI increase.
Montgomery County DEP has established four food scraps recycling drop-off sites at farmers markets, accepting produce scraps, dairy, meat, and more.
Montgomery County's TravelSmart initiative expands Commuter Services beyond work trips to include schools, errands, and community activities.
OFSR is accepting FY26 Food as Medicine Grant applications from healthcare organizations connecting children with food insecurity to nutritious food and education.
Councilmember Laurie-Anne Sayles visited the Adventist Healthcare Food as Medicine site on Feb. 17, a program that has served over 600 children.
A new shared cold storage facility in Silver Spring, funded in part by OFSR, expands refrigeration and freezer capacity for East County food providers.
OFSR received the highest score among 10 recognized teams in the Montgomery County DEP Climate Ready Office Challenge, earning Gold status.
OFSR's multi-year Food Aggregation Grant Program Stage Two opens on an invitation-only basis in early March 2026 after Stage One closed Feb. 20.
OFSR is activating $3.5M in special appropriation funds across 53+ nonprofits, Capital Area Food Bank, Manna Food Center, and SNAP outreach programs.
Montgomery County Procurement holds a virtual general session open house via Zoom on March 18, 2026, from 10:00–11:00 a.m.
County Procurement and MD Black Chamber of Commerce co-host vendor workshops at Rockville Memorial Library on March 12, 19, and 26, 2026.
Montgomery County awarded a record $274M to certified MFD businesses in FY25, representing 21.21% of eligible spend — up 10% from FY24.
The Office of Legislative Oversight seeks feedback from local small, minority-, women-, and disabled-owned businesses on county contracting by Feb. 28.
Montgomery County Office of Procurement has issued Informal Solicitation #1193987 for Graphic Design Services.
Montgomery County is soliciting proposals for Youth Media Services; a pre-submission conference is scheduled for March 4, 2026.
Councilmember Glass will hold a press conference March 2 to announce the ICE Out Act, prohibiting private immigrant detention facilities in Montgomery County.
The Flats at Bethesda Avenue has 2-bed/1-bath workforce housing apartments starting at $2,328/month.
Council to hear testimony March 10 on a $776,033 state literacy grant for Montgomery County Public Schools.
Council to hold March 10 hearing on a $12 million supplemental appropriation for MCPS employee benefit plan funded by MCPS fund balance.
Council will take testimony March 10 on a $719,750 Chesapeake Bay Trust grant for the Dept. of Environmental Protection's urban tree program.