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Board preserves several one‑time social‑service items in chair’s mark amid budget uncertainty
Summary
Arlington County Board members indicated support during a fiscal‑2026 chair’s mark work session for multiple one‑time social‑service appropriations, including a childcare subsidy pilot, food security mini‑grants, supplemental housing grants and a $1 million contingency for homeless services contract increases.
Arlington County Board members indicated support during a fiscal‑2026 chair’s mark work session for multiple one‑time social‑service appropriations, including a local childcare subsidy pilot, food security mini‑grants, supplemental housing grants and a $1 million contingency for homeless services contract increases, while reserving the right to revisit amounts if revenues fall short.
Board member Ms. Coffey described a proposed temporary local childcare subsidy for families eligible for state subsidy but not yet served, calling it a pilot she would not want to cut…
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