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Commissioners review $1.7M ARC allocation window; list of $3.7M projects sent to next meeting for ranking

3224772 · May 1, 2025
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Staff presented draft Appalachian Regional Commission (ARC) area-development project proposals totaling about $3.7 million; the FY26 ARC allocation for the county is $1.7 million. Commissioners agreed to table ranking and transmittal to Tri-County Council until the next meeting to allow further review.

County staff presented a preliminary slate of proposed Appalachian Regional Commission (ARC) area-development projects and asked the board to review and rank projects before transmitting recommendations to Tri-County Council for Western Maryland. Staff said federal fiscal-year 2026 ARC area-development funds available to Allegany County total about $1.7 million; proposal requests in the preliminary list totaled roughly $3.7 million.

Dave Norbette (ARC coordinator) walked commissioners through the preliminary project list, which included a range of workforce,…

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