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County Funding Cut to ACOM Will Reduce State Funding

May 20th, 2024 by WCBC Radio

Attempts to balance the Allegany County budget for 2025 are being met with pushback from many of the organizations that rely on funding from the county. 

Allegany College of Maryland is one of those groups who are set to lose over $800,000.  Dr. Cynthia Bambara spoke at the recent Allegany County Commissioner’s meeting, saying that the 10% cut to their funding will reduce the funding they receive from the state of Maryland…

Dr. Bambara said the funding cut for one year has a cascading effect in years to come on money the college would lose from Maryland…