Allegany County officials received a list of 17 projects being recommended for a total of $1 million in grant funding under Program Open Space. The state program provides financial and technical assistance to communities for the planning, acquisition, and/or development of recreation land or open space areas. Adam Patterson, director of public works, presented the list of projects for 2024 at Thursday’s meeting of the Allegany County Board of Commissioners. “We have a very nice funding package this year from the state,” said Patterson. “Our available funds are $993,046.”
