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Allegany College of Maryland asks county to maintain funding to secure $1.1 million state increase

2889762 · April 3, 2025
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Allegany College of Maryland told county commissioners that level funding is required to secure a one‑time $1.1 million state allocation for FY26 and asked the county to preserve the local maintenance‑of‑effort so the state increase is not lost permanently.

Allegany College of Maryland representatives told the Allegany County Commissioners that the college needs the county to provide level funding in fiscal year 2026 to qualify for a state allocation of about $1,100,000, an 11.2% increase over last year tied to enrollment and the state formula.

"Any reduction in county funds, even $1, will not only negate this increase for fiscal year 26, but will permanently reduce that base that will never ever be provided again," a college representative said during the presentation.

The college said it is requesting level funding to meet the state maintenance‑of‑effort requirement and outlined…

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