Summary
Federal changes have already cut Medicaid for 1,082 county residents, with SNAP work requirements expanding to age 64 and marketplace subsidies ending for TPS holders in January 2027. County agencies are scrambling to route people into Montgomery Cares and other programs.
At a glance
- Total mentions
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- Last 30 days
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Discussed at 1 meeting in the last 60 days; most recently Oct 29, 2026.
Impact analysis
A supplemental appropriation request for affected residents comes to committee November 18; long-term costs of people falling into crisis could far exceed preventive spending.
Residents losing coverage who can be steered to county safety-net programs before a health crisis.
Immigrants, older adults, people with disabilities, and SNAP recipients losing federal benefits — including nine disabled residents who lost home-care waivers.
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