Category Archives: Appalachian Regional Commission

Grant fuels efforts for county-wide Internet

$50,000 awarded to fund feasibility studyFrom Staff Reports Cumberland Times-News The Cumberland Times-News Fri Sep 09, 2011, 11:21 PM EDT CUMBERLAND — A $50,000 federal grant is fueling local and state efforts to make high-speed Internet available across Allegany County … Continue reading

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>Local Business Park Awarded $107,000 Grant

> ‘Like’ on Facebook! Support the Republican Newspaper! It’s only $9.95/year for the online edition! Jun. 23, 2011 The Appalachian Regional Commission (ARC) has awarded a $107,000 grant to the Garrett County Board of Commissioners to make electrical upgrades at … Continue reading

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>Broadband Study Grant Awarded To Garrett County

> ‘Like’ on Facebook! Support the Republican Newspaper! It’s only $9.95/year for the online edition! The Appalachian Regional Commission yesterday announced the approval of a grant award to the Board of Garrett County Commissioners to fund a broadband feasibility study … Continue reading

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>Cardin, Mikulski Announce $50,000 to Expand Broadband Internet Access in Garrett County

>(Targeted News Service Via Acquire Media NewsEdge) WASHINGTON, May 5 — The office of Sen. Benjamin Cardin, D-Md., has issued the following news release: U.S. Senators Ben Cardin and Barbara A. Mikulski (both D-MD) today announced that the Appalachian Regional … Continue reading

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Garrett, Allegany Colleges Awarded ARC Grant Funds

Support the Republican Newspaper! It’s only $9.95/year for the online edition! Oct. 7, 2010 The Appalachian Regional Commission (ARC) has awarded Garrett College and Allegany College of Maryland competitive federal grant funds to upgrade on-campus facilities, providing better opportunities to … Continue reading

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ARC Awards Grant To Study Tourism At Deep Creek Lake

Support the Republican Newspaper! It’s only $9.95/year for the online edition! Sep. 23, 2010 The Appalachian Regional Commission (ARC) has awarded a $20,000 grant to Garrett County to conduct a study of tourism at Deep Creek Lake, allowing local residents, … Continue reading

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Career Tech Ctr. Awarded $400K Grant From ARC

Support the Republican Newspaper! It’s only $9.95/year for the online edition! Aug. 5, 2010 The Appalachian Regional Commission (ARC) has awarded more than $434,000 in grant funding to support initiatives and infrastructure targeting technology-based education and job skills in Garrett, … Continue reading

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Cherry Glade Rd. Project Awarded $600K ARC Grant

Cherry Glade Rd. Project Awarded $600K ARC Grant Apr. 8, 2010 The Appalachian Regional Commission (ARC) has awarded a $600,000 grant to Garrett County to build a new access road between Garrett Highway and North Fourth Street in Oakland, U.S. … Continue reading

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Commissioners Award Bids For Local Projects

Jay’s note: I am really looking forward to the Cherry Glade access road, as I live in Mitchell Manor, and I can get to 219 faster! Not to mention the Dairy Queen Grill n Chill Commissioners Award Bids For Local … Continue reading

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