Companies with up to 250 workers are among those now eligible for $95 million in grants to sustain local economies through the downturn.
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Ten projects share $2.2 million in awards from Maine Technology Institute
Coupled with nearly $32 million in matching funds, the innovative projects are expected to create or preserve 1,600 jobs in eight Maine counties.
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Maine public bus services get $10.2 million federal grant
The money will be used to build a new transit center outside Acadia National Park, replace buses in Greater Portland and improve service in Bangor.
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Maine nonprofits receive $1.2 million for COVID-19 relief efforts
The Maine Community Foundation has issued COVID-19 relief grants to 130 nonprofit organizations in the state.
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Federal aid increased for Maine hospitals, health care providers
Another $42 million in grants has been allocated, bringing the total to nearly $188 million.
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Workshop for Waterville’s downtown facade grants now virtual
11 businesses on Main Street in Waterville were recipients of last year’s grant that garnered more than $290,000 worth of new investment into Waterville’s downtown district.
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Federal funds for Portland Jetport taxiway project reach $6 million
The Portland International Jetport received another $1.5 million for the project on Thursday.
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Maine gets $6.3 million for substance abuse job training
A two-year federal grant will help train treatment workers and prepare addiction sufferers for the job market.
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Feds award nearly $14 million in grants to fight homelessness in Maine
Some of the Housing and Urban Development funds also will be used to connect residents with affordable housing programs and services.