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 various federal grants aimed at establishing programs within the Department of Health and the Department of Behavioral Health. Notable grants include funding for viral hepatitis surveillance, mental health block grants, loan repayment programs, and health equity initiatives, with budget amounts ranging from approximately $20,597.65 to $917,153.79.

The proposed modifications are intended to enhance public health services and address specific health challenges within the District of Columbia. Each grant is categorized as non-COVID related and is aimed at establishing new programs or enhancing existing ones. The Mayor's office has made staff available for any inquiries regarding these budget modifications, indicating a commitment to transparency and collaboration with the Council.