Montgomery Community Media

The Montgomery County Council is seeking applicants for positions on its Fiscal Year 2017 Grants Advisory Group. The Council will appoint the volunteer community panel to review grant applications and advise it on proposals received from the non-profit community. The deadline to apply has been extended. Letters of interest from applicants can now be submitted […]

Nineteen neighborhood and homeowner associations are being awarded a total of $60,000 in matching grant funds from Gaithersburg’s Frederick J. Felton Neighborhood Matching Grant Program. The program provides an incentive for neighborhood organizations to improve their communities by awarding matching grants of up to $5,000. Some of the neighborhood projects being funded with city monies […]

Rockville nonprofits and government agencies can now apply to receive a portion of $75,000 in grant money being distributed through Rockville’s Community Development Block Grant (CDBG) program. The program provides federal grants for housing and community development projects that must benefit low- and moderate-income households or neighborhoods. Rockville receives CDBG funds through an agreement with […]

The Arts and Humanities Council of Montgomery County is launching a cultural arts grants program with an aim at invigorating the Wheaton Arts and Entertainment District here. The Wheaton Cultural Grants is a new funding opportunity that will support creative and cultural projects in Wheaton. This recently created grant category is funded by Montgomery County […]

Cabinet Secretaries of Labor and Commerce visited Montgomery College’s Germantown campus to hear about cybersecurity career pathways and the federal grant program at the school. Montgomery College’s Carolina Galeano reports. Visit our PEG partner MCTV10 (Montgomery College Television program schedule) to see more Montgomery College Television.

The Arts and Humanities Council of Montgomery County has announced that it is awarding 91 grants totaling more than $3.5 million for activities in our county. Visit CreativeMoco.com for more information.

The Arts and Humanities Council of Montgomery County (AHCMC) is awarding 91 grants totaling more than $3.5 million for arts and humanities programs and activities in Montgomery County. These grants support the wide range of cultural activities that are available to the County’s residents, including music, dance, theater, visual arts, literary activities and historical programs. […]

The Montgomery County Council’s Planning, Housing and Economic Development (PHED) Committee at 2 p.m. on Feb. 3, will continue its series of worksessions on issues relating to the proposed Bethesda station of the planned Purple Line. Monday’s worksession will focus on zoning, staging and open space and park issues. The PHED Committee, which is chaired […]

U.S. Sen. Ben Cardin stood before an audience of more than 200 representatives from Maryland non-profits Friday, Dec. 6, to thank them for their service and tell them he wants to help them reach more people and touch more lives. “Congress has a weird way of saying thank you, but I thank you,” said Sen. […]

Organizations involved in food recovery activities in Montgomery County are invited to apply for one-time grant funding to start, enhance and advance food recovery activities. The grants which range from $500 to $9,999 will be provided for Fiscal Year 2014 to enhance the work of the Food Recovery Work Group established in October 2012 by […]