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Committee moves Montgomery College budget forward and adds Collective Impact Institute planning to reconciliation list

Montgomery County Council Education & Culture Committee · April 23, 2025
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Summary

The Education & Culture Committee advanced Montgomery College’s FY26 operating request pending a pension‑cost amendment and added a scaled Collective Impact Institute seed request to the committee’s reconciliation list after members agreed to fund planning-level support.

The Montgomery County Council’s Education & Culture Committee on April 23 advanced Montgomery College’s FY26 operating budget for consideration by the full council, with a staff note that the county executive will send an amendment to address a state pension‑cost shift.

Dr. Williams, speaking for Montgomery College, described the request as a “maintenance of effort” budget that holds tuition flat while preserving compensation for faculty and staff and supporting the college’s more than 45,000 students across campus locations and the East County Education Center. He…

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