GBM26-0019 • 2025

FY 2025 GRANT BUDGET MODIFICATIONS AS OF MAY 16, 2025

Budget Education Labor

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Sponsor: at the request of the Mayor
Last action: 2025-05-20
Official status: Deemed Approved
Effective date: Not listed

Plain English Breakdown

The candidate explanation included details about the impact on residents and funding from private sources which were not directly supported in the official source material.

FY 2025 Grant Budget Changes

This bill updates the grant budget for fiscal year 2025 to include modifications requested by various District of Columbia agencies.

What This Bill Does

Updates the FY 2025 grant budget with modifications requested by different city agencies.
Includes a grant for establishing statewide longitudinal data systems in education, funded at $2,075,286.84.
Adds funding for a driver's license program through a federal grant of $114,000.
Provides funds to document the Ethiopian communities in DC with a federal grant of $14,816.40.

Who It Names or Affects

District of Columbia agencies that receive grants for various programs.

Terms To Know

FTE: Full-Time Equivalent, a way to measure the workload in terms of full-time employees.
SLDS: Statewide Longitudinal Data Systems, used for tracking student data over time.

Limits and Unknowns

The specific details and amounts of each grant are listed but the overall impact on the budget is not detailed.
It does not specify how these grants will be implemented or managed by agencies.

Bill History

2025-05-20 Council of the District of Columbia LIMS
GBM26-0019 Introduced by Chairman Mendelson at Office of the Secretary
2025-05-20 Council of the District of Columbia LIMS
Retained by the Council with comments from the Committee of the Whole

Official Summary Text

FY 2025 GRANT BUDGET MODIFICATIONS AS OF MAY 16, 2025

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MURIELBOWSERMAYOR
May20,2025
TheHonorablePhilMendelson
Chairman:
Councilofthe Districtof Columbia
1350 PennsylvaniaAvenue, NW, Suite504 Washington,
DC 20004-3001
DearChairmanMendelson:
‘AsrequiredbytheContinuingAppropriationsandExtensionsAct,2025,approvedSeptember
26,2024(P.L.No.118-83)IamsubmittingforconsiderationbytheCounciloftheDistrictof
ColumbiatheenclosedFY2025GrantBudgetModifications.
‘Asalways,mystaffisavailabletodiscussanyquestionsyoumayhaveregardingtheproposedbudgetmodifications.Inordertofacilitatearesponsetoanyquestionsregardingthemodifications,pleasehaveyourstaffcontactJasonKim,DeputyBudgetDirector,OfficeoftheCity‘Administrator,at(202)340-7070.
Thank you foryour assistanceinthismatter.
Sincerely,
cc: NyashaSmith,SecretarytotheCounciloftheDistrictofColumbiaGlen
Lee,ChiefFinancialOfficer
‘AngellJacobs,DeputyChiefFinancialOfficerandChiefofStaff,OfficeoftheChief
FinancialOfficerEricM.Cannady,DeputyChiefFinancialOfficer,OfficeofBudgetandPlanning
27th Passive
COUNCIL OF THE DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA
FY 2025 GRANT BUDGET MODIFICATIONS AS OF MAY 16, 2025
The following are FY 2025 Federal and Private Grant Budget Modifications:
Agency
Grant
Type Grant Name
Reason for
Request
Budget
Amount
FTE
Request
COVID
-Related
Office of the
State
Superintendent
of Education Federal
Statewide Longitudinal
Data Systems (SLDS)
Grant, Statewide
Longitudinal Data
Systems (SLDS) Grant - Establishment $2,075,286.84 1.0 No
Department of
Motor Vehicles Federal
KV0 - FY24 CDLPI
Grant Program Establishment $114,000.00 0.0 No
District of
Columbia
Public Library Federal
Documenting the
Ethiopian Communities
of DC Establishment $14,816.40 0.0 No
District of
Columbia
Public Schools Private GA0 - DCPEF - Grant Establishment $143,500.00 0.0 No
Board of
Elections Private DL0-IRG Grant Establishment $350,000.00 0.0 No
Department of
Aging and
Community
Living Federal
BY0.SHIP01.State
Health Insurance
Program (SHIP) Establishment $67,641.00 0.0 No