Washington County Gaming Commission Accepting Applications for Funding

100 W. Washington Street, Suite 1401

Hagerstown, MD 21740 | 240.313.2380

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE

CONTACT:

Danielle Crabb, Director

Phone: 240-313-2384

Email: dcrabb@washco-md.net

WASHINGTON COUNTY GAMING COMMISSION ACCEPTING

APPLICATIONS FOR FUNDING

HAGERSTOWN, MD (March 23, 2018) – The Washington County Gaming Commission will begin the 2018 funding cycle beginning on April 1, 2018. All qualifying charitable organizations with a Washington County presence are encouraged to apply.

On April 1, 2018 funding applications will be posted online and available for download. Completed applications must be submitted to the Office of Grant Management (OGM) no later than 3:00 pm on Wednesday May 2, 2018.

To obtain a Gaming Fund Application packet containing all the necessary forms, please log on to the OGM website at https://www.washco-md.net/index.php/2017/08/30/cgm-home/ on or after April 1, 2018, and click on the Gaming Fund Application Packet Button . If you do not have access to a computer or the internet please bring the issue to the attention of the Office of Grant Management. This office will ensure the electronic process does not prevent your organization from making application.

Questions may be directed to:

The Office of Grant Management

100 West Washington St. Room 2200

Hagerstown. MD 21740

240-313-2040

sbuchanan@washco-md.net

For additional information contact Public Relations and Marketing Director Danielle Crabb

at 240-313-2384.

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About Washington County, Maryland Government

Washington County, Maryland Government strives to fulfill its duty to the citizens of Washington County with regard to operational efficiency, fiscal responsibility, and responsiveness to the needs of the community. This vision is used to ably assist the Board of County Commissioners of Washington County in achieving goals for moving the County forward as present needs and future plans are addressed.

According to the Maryland Department of Legislative Services, the Washington County General Fund has one of the lowest costs per capita for services provided of all 23 counties and Baltimore City. This is attributed to the efficiency, staffing levels, and cost containment exhibited in Washington County Government operations. Visit www.washco-md.net for more information.