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Arlington approves FY25 closeout appropriations and transfers after steep costs for housing and food aid

Arlington County Board · November 19, 2025
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Summary

The County Board adopted FY25 closeout resolutions, allocated restricted balances to priority areas, amended the FY26 operating budget, added $500,000 in WMATA funding to stabilization reserves and transferred $350,000 from reserves to the Department of Human Services for emergency food aid tied to the federal shutdown and heightened SNAP demand.

Arlington County's Board adopted a set of fiscal closeout actions on Nov. 18, approving the FY25 appropriation resolution, reallocating year‑end balances to legally restricted and board‑identified priorities, and amending the FY26 operating budget to reflect updated assumptions and one‑time transfers.

The manager's presentation and staff materials summarized FY25 financial performance and identified continued pressures coming into FY26, including increased costs for eviction prevention,…

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