COVID-19 Executive Order
- Phase 1 Reopening
Montgomery County
Executive Marc Elrich and County Health Officer Dr. Travis Gayles
announced that critical benchmarks to reduce the spread of
COVID-19 have been achieved, allowing the County to begin a
gradual reopening. The County plans for an incremental reopening,
based on public health data.
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COVID-19 Short Term
Rental Assistance
Program
Applications will be
taken between Monday, June 1 through 2:00 PM Friday, June
5, 2020. This is a very short window of opportunity. Click here for
more detail.
A fact sheet and sample
application form are available here. The COVID-19 Rental
Assistance Program is intended to provide partial rent support
to low-income County households that have experienced
income loss due to the COVID-19 health
crisis. An application for unemployment insurance is
required, if eligible. Approved
households may receive a maximum of $500 per
month for three months, paid to their landlord.
Households that
apply must demonstrate the ability to
maintain rent obligations using the rental
assistance plus existing resources.
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Montgomery County Food
Resources
Use the Food Assistance Referral Map to
find food providers near you. The map leads you to food
assistance providers. You can enter your address to find
providers near you. You can also search for providers who speak
particular languages, offer delivery, or have other special
services.
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Montgomery County
Volunteer Center
We truly appreciate all
who want to be involved as we face this emergency! As you use this site to find ways to
volunteer, keep in mind that organizations are adapting their
services and volunteer opportunities in alignment with current
health guidance and the evolving needs of our community. We urge
you to be flexible, proactive, and safe in your volunteer
response, and to check back frequently for updates.
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Rockville HELP in Need of
Space for Storage
Rockville HELP is need of
a room 14 x 17, and 8’ high for food storage to be accessed by
volunteers to deliver food donations, stock shelves, and pack
food.
Need outlets for freezer
and refrigerator (happy to reimburse the cost of electricity).
Will bring in shelving (about 20’, in sections), two cabinets,
and a work table to fit in room; no additional office equipment
needed. Click here for
more information.
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#FaithfulCensus Week of
Action - We
invite you to join the #FaithfulCensus Week of Action from June
1-5! This week is an opportunity for the faith community and
partners to come together and encourage all people to be counted
in the 2020 Census.
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Spring 2020 Interfaith
Dialogue Series - In
response to our current crisis, IFC is doing its part to provide
a platform for the local interfaith community to come together to
share resources and to build and strengthen important
connections.
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Staying
Connected While Social Distancing
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We
are updating the COVID-19 tab on
our website regularly. It has special resources for families,
technological assistance, healthcare, volunteers, grant
opportunities and much more!
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Touch
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