The bill submitted by Mayor Muriel Bowser outlines the proposed modifications to the FY 2026 Grant Budget for the District of Columbia. It includes various federal and private grant requests aimed at establishing programs across multiple agencies, such as the District of Columbia Public Schools and the Office of the State Superintendent of Education. Notable grants include $60,000 for the "Becoming" initiative, $33,613 for school meals equipment, and over $1.5 million for energy efficiency programs from the Department of Buildings.
The modifications also highlight significant funding for projects like the Bioretention Flood Mitigation Project, which is allocated $1,383,069, and the Farm to School initiative, which receives $528,212. The bill emphasizes the importance of these grants in supporting educational and environmental initiatives within the District, while also providing contact information for further inquiries regarding the budget modifications.