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Montgomery County approves amendment reducing beneficiary total for 2020 CDBG‑CV grant to Mercy House

Montgomery County Commission · February 18, 2026
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County commissioners approved a formal amendment to a 2020 Coronavirus Community Development Block Grant that reduces the stated beneficiary total for Mercy House from 2,520 to 397; staff said Mercy House completed construction of a meal-prep facility and DECA gave verbal consent for the change.

A county panel on Feb. 10 approved a formal amendment to a 2020 Coronavirus Community Development Block Grant (CDBG‑CV) that reduces the grant’s listed beneficiary total for Mercy House from 2,520 to 397 and allows the county to close out the award.

County staff said the CDBG‑CV award totaled $300,000, of which about $275,000 went toward equipment — a food truck and kitchen and meal‑prep equipment — intended to support meal service for low‑ and moderate‑income residents in unincorporated Montgomery County. Staff said Mercy House was selected as the nonprofit partner, and that…

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