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After-school and mentoring program consolidations

Montgomery County

Summary

Several smaller programs — Washington Youth Foundation tutoring and mentoring, Long Branch gardening, gang training, and a substance abuse contract — were trimmed or eliminated, with participants steered to other county or school services. One neighborhood program cut was deferred for now.

At a glance

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Last discussed Apr 27, 2026.

Impact analysis

💰Financial impact

Roughly $305,000 in reductions approved, with a further $133,523 deferred.

✅Who benefits

Taxpayers generally and participants who can transition to comparable county or MCPS services.

⚠️Who could be affected

Participants in the consolidated programs, particularly those who may lose programming they currently use.

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