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Rockville FIC Opens; Gaithersburg, Silver Spring Remain Closed

Rockville Family Involvement Center opens at 10 AM Jan. 29; Gaithersburg and Silver Spring FIC locations stay closed.

MCFIC· Jan 29, 2026· 0 links
From: Montgomery County Family Involvement Center — “FIC: Rockville Open/ Rockville Abierto”
Jan 29
Transportation

Ride On Resumes Normal Weekday Service Jan. 29

Ride On bus service returns to its regular weekday schedule Thursday, Jan. 29, following disruptions from a winter weather event.

MCDOT· Jan 28, 2026· 0 links
From: Montgomery County, MD — “Ride On Will Resume Normal Weekday Service on Thursday, January 29”
Jan 28
Education

WLB Student Conference Open to Grades 6–12 for $10

A youth leadership and advocacy conference for grades 6–12 runs alongside the Jan. 31 Women's Legislative Briefing for $10.

Commission for Women· Jan 28, 2026· 0 links
From: Montgomery County, MD — “Special Edition: WLB Online Ticket Sale Ends TODAY!”
Jan 28
Meetings & Hearings

WLB Keynote Features Alsobrooks, Miller, Peña-Melnyk

Senator Angela Alsobrooks, Lt. Gov. Aruna Miller, and House Speaker Joselina Peña-Melnyk headline the Jan. 31 WLB keynote panel.

Commission for Women· Jan 28, 2026· 0 links
From: Montgomery County, MD — “Special Edition: WLB Online Ticket Sale Ends TODAY!”
Jan 28
Meetings & Hearings

2026 Women's Legislative Briefing Set for Jan. 31

Maryland's longest-running legislative event for women holds online ticket sales deadline today; on-site tickets available day-of.

Commission for Women· Jan 28, 2026· 0 links
From: Montgomery County, MD — “Special Edition: WLB Online Ticket Sale Ends TODAY!”
Jan 28
Parks & Recreation

Nonprofit Montgomery Tools to Thrive Expo Set for March 2

Nonprofit Montgomery's second annual Tools to Thrive Expo offers workshops, an exhibit fair, and a luncheon on March 2, 2026.

OGM· Jan 28, 2026· 0 links
From: Montgomery County, MD — “Three Grant Programs Open, Four More Coming! - January 28, 2026 MCG Grant Opport…”
Jan 28
Meetings & Hearings

Advisory Workgroup on County Grants Holds Final Meeting Feb. 12

The County Council's Advisory Workgroup on Strategic Planning for County Grants holds its final meeting February 12, 2026, 2:30–4:30 PM.

OGM· Jan 28, 2026· 0 links
From: Montgomery County, MD — “Three Grant Programs Open, Four More Coming! - January 28, 2026 MCG Grant Opport…”
Jan 28
Health & Human Services

DHHS Holds FY27 Lighthouse Grant Listening Sessions Jan. 29 – Feb. 3

DHHS hosting three listening sessions to shape FY27 Lighthouse Grant Program serving immigrant communities; sessions virtual and in-person.

DHHS· Jan 28, 2026· 1 link
From: Montgomery County, MD — “Three Grant Programs Open, Four More Coming! - January 28, 2026 MCG Grant Opport…”
Jan 28
Education

DHHS to Launch FY27 EquiCare Childcare Subsidy Grant in February

DHHS to open grants for licensed childcare providers covering quality infant and toddler care for families ineligible for existing public programs.

DHHS· Jan 28, 2026· 0 links
From: Montgomery County, MD — “Three Grant Programs Open, Four More Coming! - January 28, 2026 MCG Grant Opport…”
Jan 28
Local Economy

$550K Local Food Aggregation Grant Launching Early February

County to launch a $550K grant for establishing a local food aggregation facility to meet wholesale and institutional market demand.

OGM· Jan 28, 2026· 0 links
From: Montgomery County, MD — “Three Grant Programs Open, Four More Coming! - January 28, 2026 MCG Grant Opport…”
Jan 28
Local Economy

FY26 Emerging Business District Grants Coming in Next 30 Days

County to launch FY26 Emerging Business District Grant Program supporting formation of nonprofit commercial district management entities.

OGM· Jan 28, 2026· 0 links
From: Montgomery County, MD — “Three Grant Programs Open, Four More Coming! - January 28, 2026 MCG Grant Opport…”
Jan 28
Finance

$750K Nonprofit Strategic Planning Grants Open, Rolling Deadline Feb. 11

County's $750K grant program funds nonprofit strategic planning for service consolidation amid federal funding disruptions; next deadline February 11.

OGM· Jan 28, 2026· 0 links
From: Montgomery County, MD — “Three Grant Programs Open, Four More Coming! - January 28, 2026 MCG Grant Opport…”
Jan 28
Finance

$1.5M Nonprofit Federal Resilience Grants Accept Rolling Applications

County's $1.5M grant program helps nonprofits offset cancelled or delayed federal funds; next rolling deadline February 6, 2026 at 5 PM.

OGM· Jan 28, 2026· 0 links
From: Montgomery County, MD — “Three Grant Programs Open, Four More Coming! - January 28, 2026 MCG Grant Opport…”
Jan 28
Finance

FY26 Place-Based Management Grants Open Through March 2

County accepting applications for place-based commercial corridor grants, with $50K added for Damascus Main Street Area; deadline March 2, 2026.

OGM· Jan 28, 2026· 0 links
From: Montgomery County, MD — “Three Grant Programs Open, Four More Coming! - January 28, 2026 MCG Grant Opport…”
Jan 28
Transportation

Ride On Resumes Regular Weekday Service Jan. 29

Ride On bus service returns to its normal weekday schedule on Thursday, January 29, 2026, following a service disruption.

MCDOT· Jan 28, 2026· 0 links
From: Montgomery County, MD — “Ride On to Resume Regular Weekday Service Tomorrow, Thursday, Jan. 29”
Jan 28
Environment

RainScapes Contractor Training Rescheduled to February 19

Free green infrastructure workshop for landscape contractors moves to Feb. 19, 1–4:30 p.m. at Germantown Library.

DEP· Jan 28, 2026· 1 link
From: Montgomery County, MD — “RainScapes Training for Landscape Contractors – Rescheduled for February 19 at 1…”
Jan 28
Health & Human Services

Silver Spring FIC Closed Wednesday; Thursday TBD

The Silver Spring Family Involvement Center is closed Jan. 28; a decision on Thursday's status is pending.

MCFIC· Jan 28, 2026· 0 links
From: Montgomery County Family Involvement Center — “FIC: Rockville OPEN/ ABIERTO”
Jan 28
Health & Human Services

Gaithersburg FIC Closed Wednesday and Thursday

The Gaithersburg Family Involvement Center will remain closed on Jan. 28 and Jan. 29, 2026.

MCFIC· Jan 28, 2026· 0 links
From: Montgomery County Family Involvement Center — “FIC: Rockville OPEN/ ABIERTO”
Jan 28
Health & Human Services

Rockville FIC Opens at 10 AM Wednesday

The Rockville Family Involvement Center will open at 10:00 AM on Wednesday, Jan. 28, after a delayed start.

MCFIC· Jan 28, 2026· 0 links
From: Montgomery County Family Involvement Center — “FIC: Rockville OPEN/ ABIERTO”
Jan 28
Meetings & Hearings

Elrich Briefing Wednesday: Snow Recovery, Historic Cold

County Executive Marc Elrich holds virtual media briefing Jan. 28 at noon on winter storm response and historic cold weather.

PIO· Jan 28, 2026· 0 links
From: Media Advisory - Montgomery County, MD — “Montgomery County Executive Marc Elrich's Weekly Media Briefing at 12 p.m. …”
Jan 28
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