(May 12, 2021 – Kingston, New York) Ulster County Comptroller March Gallagher’s office has been gathering input from Ulster County residents on how to best use the $34.44 million in funds the County is eligible to receive as part of the American Rescue Plan. The survey provided 14 options for fund use and elicited more than 200 responses.
“The American Rescue Plan has provided an important lifeline for many communities across the country, but Ulster was in a unique position given that our revenue was not as severely impacted as so many others,” explained County Comptroller March Gallagher. “The funds we are receiving can provide for important investments in our communities and my office put together the survey to help amplify the voices of the taxpayers in determining the $34.44 million Ulster County is receiving.”…