April 18th, 2025 by WCBC Radio

The Maryland Health Resources Commission recently awarded eleven grants totaling $7 million dollars to support programs across the state. The Allegany County Health Department received just over half a million dollars for programs supporting maternal and child health. The Garrett County Health Department received $360,000 for telehealth and transportation programs. The state is looking to provide greater access to health care for underserved communities and promote health equity.