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Council places $700,000 WorkSource Montgomery request on reconciliation list; approves related FY26 replacements
Summary
The Montgomery County Council approved two FY26 replacements for WorkSource Montgomery — $100,000 for Summer Rise stipends and $50,000 to support correctional‑facility staff — and unanimously placed a $700,000 enhancement on the FY26 reconciliation list for later consideration.
The Montgomery County Council approved two FY26 funding replacements for WorkSource Montgomery and agreed to place a $700,000 enhancement on the reconciliation list for further consideration.
Council accepted committee recommendations to replace two lost federal funding lines: $100,000 to sustain the Summer Rise student stipends (staff noted a $500 stipend per student and that $100,000 would cover approximately 200 students) and $50,000 to support an additional half‑time position at the Montgomery County Correctional Facility (bringing total coverage to three FTEs at the facility). The…
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