Nonprofits can apply for Conservation Alliance grants up to $50,000 for land and water conservation projects; deadline April 10, 2026.
Montgomery County's Office of the County Executive is hiring paid summer climate interns; applications due April 17, 2026.
Two free environmental workshops in April cover stormwater solutions for home landscapes and getting started with native plants.
More than a dozen Earth Month events are scheduled across Montgomery County and the DC metro area throughout April 2026.
The 2026 Montgomery County Energy Summit runs April 28–29, 8 a.m. to 5 p.m.
Montgomery County GreenFest 2026 runs April 25 from 11 a.m. to 4 p.m. as part of Earth Month celebrations.
Maryland's average annual temperature has risen 3.3°F from 1970 to 2024, according to Climate Central data.
MCPS faces backlash after requesting ~150 new diesel buses, contradicting its commitment to an all-electric school bus fleet as of 2025.
Residents can testify in person or virtually on the FY27 operating budget at hearings April 7–9 at the County Council.
County Executive Elrich's recommended FY27 budget maintains spending on public transit, low-income housing upgrades, and the Green Bank.
MCITP's Right from the Start 2026 event offers community resources, speakers, free childcare, and family activities.
FIC provides free play-based early childhood sessions for children birth–5 of all abilities; orientation required before participation.
MCITP Family Learning Series hosts a virtual session on preparing children for preschool on April 22, 2026, 7–8:30 p.m.
DEP hosts a community litter cleanup at Oakview Drive and E. Light Drive in Silver Spring on April 11; SSL hours available for students.
Montgomery County DEP's Earth Month campaign highlights litter's path from streets to streams, appearing on buses and social media throughout April.
Groundbreaking announced for a 268-unit affordable housing complex near the Red Line Metro in North Bethesda.
County Executive Elrich plans to attend the World Vaccine Congress at the DC Convention Center on April 1.
County Executive Elrich to discuss the grand opening of Samsung Biologics in Rockville and the life sciences industry.
County Executive Marc Elrich holds virtual media briefing at 12:30 p.m. Wednesday, April 1, covering several county topics.
Free family event at MCDOT's Rockville depot lets the public explore county vehicles and vote on painted snowplows, May 16.