Boonsboro, Funkstown, Smithsburg benefit as county allocates remaining ARPA money

Boonsboro, Funkstown and Smithsburg will benefit from the county’s remaining, unallocated, American Rescue Plan funds. The Washington County Commissioners agreed Tuesday to divide $648,592 of the money the county received as a result of the American Rescue Plan Act between capital projects in these municipalities, except for $11,592 the county will retain to maintain its ARPA grant manager until final reporting is complete.