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GBM26-0027 • 2025

FY 2025 GRANT BUDGET MODIFICATIONS AS OF OCTOBER 10, 2025

FY 2025 GRANT BUDGET MODIFICATIONS AS OF OCTOBER 10, 2025

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Sponsor
at the request of the Mayor
Last action
2025-10-15
Official status
Deemed Approved
Effective date
Not listed

Plain English Breakdown

The official source material does not specify how the grants will be spent or managed, nor does it mention any limits on the use of these funds beyond what is stated in the grant agreements.

FY 2025 Grant Budget Changes

This bill modifies the grant budget for fiscal year 2025 to include new funding requests from various departments.

What This Bill Does

  • Adds a $95,484 federal grant for the Department of Health's STD Surveillance Network.
  • Includes a $349,216 federal grant for the Department of Health's Exhale Asthma IMP Strategies program.
  • Includes a $1,000 private grant for the Department of Behavioral Health’s Institute.

Who It Names or Affects

  • The District of Columbia government departments that receive grants.

Terms To Know

FY
Fiscal Year, a period used for budgeting and financial reporting.

Limits and Unknowns

  • The bill does not specify how the grants will be spent or managed.
  • It is unclear if there are any limits on the use of these funds beyond what is stated in the grant agreements.

Bill History

  1. 2025-10-15 Council of the District of Columbia LIMS

    GBM26-0027 Introduced by Chairman Mendelson at Office of the Secretary

  2. 2025-10-15 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 OCTOBER 10, 2025

Current Bill Text

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MURIELBOWSER,MAYOR
October15,2025
The HonorablePhilMendelson
Chairman,
Councilofthe DistrictofColumbia
1350PennsylvaniaAvenue,NW, Suite504
Washington,DC 20004-3001
DearChairmanMendelson:
Pursuanttosection446BoftheDistrictofColumbiaHomeRuleAct,approvedOctober16,2006(120Stat.2040;D.C.OfficialCode§1-204.46b),IamsubmittingforreviewandapprovalbytheCounciloftheDistrictofColumbiatheenclosedFY2026GrantBudgetModifications.
Asalways,mystaffisavailabletodiscussanyquestionsyoumayhaveregardingtheproposedbudgetmodifications.Inordertofacilitatearesponsetoanyquestionsregardingthemodifications,pleasehaveyourstaffcontactJasonKim,DeputyBudgetDirector,OfficeoftheCityAdministrator,at(202)340-7070.
‘Thankyouforyourassistanceinthismatter.
Sincerely,
Enclosure
cc: Nyasha Smith, Secretaryto theCouncil of theDistrictof Columbia
Glen Lee, Chief FinancialOfficer
Angell Jacobs,Deputy Chief FinancialOfficerand Chief of Staff,Office of the Chief
FinancialOfficer
EricM.Cannady,DeputyChiefFinancialOfficer,OfficeofBudgetandPlanning
35th Passive
COUNCIL OF THE DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA
FY 2025 GRANT BUDGET MODIFICATIONS AS OF OCTOBER 10, 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
Department of
Health Federal
HC0.SSUN. STD
Surveillance Network Establishment $95,484.00 0.0 No
Department of
Health Federal
HC0.DCEA.DC Exhale
Asthma IMP.Exhale
Strategies Establishment $349,216.00 0.0 No
Department of
Behavioral
Health Private RM0. ICJS Institute Establishment $1,000.00 0.0 No