District 5
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Andrea Harrison
Prince George’s County Council Member
District 5
14741 Governor Oden Bowie Drive
County Council
2nd Floor
Upper Marlboro, MD 20772
Phone: (301) 952-3864
Fax: (301) 952-5885
councildistrict5@co.pg.md.us
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Andrea C. Harrison was sworn into office May 19, 2008, following a special election to fill the seat left vacant by the gubernatorial appointment of David C. Harrington to a vacancy in the Maryland State Senate.
Council Member Harrison, the first woman elected to serve District 5 on the County Council, occupies the seat once held by her late father, the Honorable James C. Fletcher. Council Member Harrison is Chair of the Council Committee on Health, Education, and Human Services (HEHS) and a member of the Council Committee on Transportation, Housing, and the Environment (THE).
A lifelong resident of District 5, Council Member Harrison has served the residents of Prince George’s County for more than 15 years as a community activist. She attended Prince George’s Community College and earned her undergraduate degree in Public Policy from Bowie State University. Additionally, Council Member Harrison is a graduate of Leadership Prince George’s; a Fellow in the Academy of Excellence in Governance at the Institute of Governmental Service of the University of Maryland; North/East Regional Director of the National Association of Black County Officials (NABCO); and Vice-Chair of the Board of Directors for the Metropolitan Council of Governments (COG).
District 5 constituent areas include Bladensburg, Cheverly, Edmonston, Fairmount Heights, Glenarden, Landover, Colmar Manor, Cottage City, Springdale, and portions of Lanham and Mitchellville.
Council Member Harrison lives in Springdale with her husband Charles, and their sons, Eric and Christian. Their daughter, Nikita Adams, resides in Los Angeles, California.
Attention Community Stakeholders!
Under the American Recovery & Reinvestment Act of 2009 (Recovery Act) additional funding will become available for the CDBG program. These new grant dollars are referred to as CDBG-R. If you or your agency is interested in applying for this new funding please review and fill out the attached application. There are new stipulations required to receive this new funding so please be sure to read the application instructions in detail. Deadline to receive your application for CDBG-R is May 20, 2009.
For additional questions please contact Ms. Shirley E. Grant, Acting Manager, CPD on 301-883-5542 or by e-mail at SEGrant@co.pg.md.us
Public Notice CDBG-R
Prince George's County CDBG-R Funding Application Instructions
Prince George's County CDBG-R Funding Application
Council Member Andrea Harrison celebrates National County Government Week with students Jennifer Avalon, Bladensburg High School, Tishanda McCown, Fairmount Heights High School and Bria -Archie Younger of Charles Flowers High School.
PRINCE GEORGE’S COUNTY COUNCIL CELEBRATES NATIONAL COUNTY GOVERNMENT WEEK MAY 4-10
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