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GBM26-0054 • 2025

FY 2026 GRANT BUDGET MODIFICATIONS AS OF May 15, 2026

FY 2026 GRANT BUDGET MODIFICATIONS AS OF May 15, 2026

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Sponsor
at the request of the Mayor
Last action
2026-05-26
Official status
New
Effective date
Not listed

Plain English Breakdown

The official source material does not provide detailed information about the impact of these modifications or how they will be implemented by the Council.

FY 2026 Grant Budget Changes

This bill modifies the grant budget for fiscal year 2026 as of May 15, 2026.

What This Bill Does

  • Modifies the FY 2026 Federal and Private Grant Budget.

Who It Names or Affects

  • District of Columbia government agencies receiving grants.

Terms To Know

Grant
Money given by the government or other organizations to support specific projects or programs.

Limits and Unknowns

  • The exact impact and benefits of the grant modifications are not detailed in this summary.
  • It is unclear how these changes will be implemented or reviewed by the Council.

Bill History

  1. 2026-05-26 Council of the District of Columbia LIMS

    GBM26-0054 Introduced by Chairman Mendelson at Office of the Secretary

  2. 2026-05-26 Council of the District of Columbia LIMS

    Retained by the Council with comments from the Committee of the Whole

Official Summary Text

FY 2026 GRANT BUDGET MODIFICATIONS AS OF May 15, 2026

Current Bill Text

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MURIEL BOWSER
MAYOR
May 26, 2026
The Honorable Phil Mendelson
Chairman
Council of the District of Columbia
1350 Pennsylvania Avenue, NW, Suite 504
Washington, DC 20004-3001
Dear Chairman Mendelson:
Pursuant to section 446B of the District of Columbia Home Rule Act, approved October 16, 2006
(120 Stat. 2040; D.C. Official Code § 1–204.46b)
, I am submitting for review and approval by the
Council of the District of Columbia the enclosed FY 2026 Grant Budget Modifications.
As always, my staff is available to discuss any questions you may have regarding the proposed
budget modifications. In order to facilitate a response to any questions regarding the modifications,
please have your staff contact Jason Kim, Deputy Budget Director, Office of the City
Administrator, a t (202) 340-7070.
Thank you for your assistance in this matter.
Sincerely,
Muriel Bowser
Mayor of the District of Columbia
Enclosure
cc: Nyasha Smith, Secretary to the Council of the District of Columbia
Glen Lee, Chief Financi
al Officer
Angell Jacobs, Deputy Chief Financial Officer and Chief of Staff, Office of the Chief
Financial Officer
Eric M. Cannady, Deputy Chief Financial Officer, Office of Budget and Planning
26th Passive
COUNCIL OF THE DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA
FY 2026 GRANT BUDGET MODIFICATIONS AS OF May 15, 2026
The following are FY 2026 Federal and Private Grant Budget Modifications:
Agency
Grant
Type Grant Name
Reason for
Request
Budget
Amount
FTE
Request
COVID
-Related
District of
Columbia
Public Schools Private
GA0 H.D. Woodson
HS - Deanwood
Citizens Association
Grant Establishment $3,000.00 0.0 No
District of
Columbia
Public Schools Private
Bloomberg Curriculum
3.0 Establishment $1,050.00 0.0 No
Department of
Health Federal
201660 -
HC0.32LFPA.Local
Food Purchase
Assistant Establishment $340,693.66 0.0 No
Child and
Family
Services
Agency Federal 203234 - KNAV Grant Establishment $190,197.00 0.0 No
Office of
Planning Private
203440 - Housing
Affordability Planning
Program (HAPP) Establishment $75,000.00 0.0 No