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Nonprofits and health providers urge full funding and COLA in Montgomery County FY27 budget
Summary
Nonprofit leaders and safety‑net providers warned the council that proposed FY27 funding would not meet demand: Primary Care Coalition, food‑security groups and disability service providers asked for restored or increased contract funding, COLAs and program continuity to avoid service cuts and closures.
Several nonprofit leaders and service providers told the County Council that the FY27 operating budget must include increased or restored funding to maintain safety‑net programs, preserve staffing and meet sharply rising demand.
Anice Cody, president and CEO of the Primary Care Coalition, said the county executive’s budget included only 12% of the coalition’s requested increase and urged the council to protect $1.5 million in provider reimbursement and…
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