The bill submitted by Mayor Muriel Bowser outlines the FY 2025 Grant Budget Modifications as required by the Continuing Appropriations and Extensions Act, 2025. The modifications include several federal and private grants aimed at establishing various programs, such as the Child and Family Services P-Card Agency grant for $28,262.42, the Office of the Deputy Mayor for Education's Strada Education grant for $25,000, and the State Superintendent of Education's Child Care Development Block Grant for $395,752. Additionally, the Department of Employment Services is requesting $17,559 for the Opportunities Tax Credit, and the Department of Corrections is seeking $87,284 for the FY25 HIV Screening Gilead Sciences grant.

The proposed budget modifications do not include any deletions or changes to existing legal language but focus on the establishment of new grants to support various initiatives. The Mayor's office has made staff available for any inquiries regarding these modifications, emphasizing the importance of these grants in supporting the District's programs and services.