November 08, 2024
BANGOR DAILY NEWS (BANGOR, MAINE

Maine delegation lists federal grants

The Maine congressional delegation has announced the following federal grants, awards and contracts received in June.

From the Department of Education:

$2.5 million to the Margaret Chase Smith Foundation for its endowment fund for the support of the Margaret Chase Smith Library Center in Skowhegan.

From Environmental Protection Agency:

$1,000 to the Maine Department of Environmental Protection for Maine’s hazardous waste management program.

$22,818 to the Maine Department of Agriculture for Maine’s pesticide enforcement program for 1990.

$40,000 to the Maine department of Environmental Protection for the outreach operator training program.

$64,000 to the Maine Department of Environmental Protection for the non-point source management program.

$80,586 to the Maine Department of Environmental Protection for an asbestos enhancement grant.

$147,390 to the Maine Department of Environmental Protection for the water quality management plan.

$215,160 to the Milo Water District for the design and construction of six individual subsurface treatment systems, six pump stations, 10,400 linear feet of force main, 6,650 feet of interceptor, a three-cell aerated lagoon treatment system and 350 feet of outfall.

$300,000 to the Maine Department of Environmental Protection for Maine’s leaking underground storage tank trust fund cooperative agreement.

From the Farmers Home Administration:

$67,500 to the state of Maine for the Augusta State Airport to conduct a master plan update.

From the Department of Health and Human Services:

$11,006 to the Maine Department of Human Services for health programs for refugees.

$100,000 to the Aroostook Micmac Council Inc. of Presque Isle for social and economic development.

$120,601 to the Bucksport Regional Health Center for a community health center.

$156,662 to Eastport Health Care Inc.

$323,686 to Fish River Rural Health Systems of Eagle Lake.

$794,177 to the Rural Health Centers of Maine Inc. of Augusta for a community health center.

$1,253,617 to the Kennebec Valley Regional Health Agency of Waterville for a commuity health center.

$214,425 to the Jackson Laboratory of Bar Harbor for the development of new SCID mouse models for AIDS research.

$216,623 to the Jackson Laboratory of Bar Harbor for non-H-2 histocompatibility genes and antigens.

$247,433 to the Jackson Laboratory of Bar Harbor for murine models of pneumocystis cainii infection.

From the Department of Housing and Urban Development:

$425,000 to the state of Maine for the rental rehabilitation program.

From the Department of Justice:

$325,000 to the Maine Department of Corrections for the Juvenile Justice and Delinquency Prevention programs.

From the Department of Labor:

for Title III/Discretionary Emergency grant to retrain employees, to asess skills and for job training:

$100,000 to Bar Harbor Airways of Bangor.

$308,394 to Georgia-Pacific/Great Northern of Millinocket.

From National Endowment for the Arts:

$6,000 to Bowdoin College of Brunswick to support artists’ fees and related costs for the Bowdoin Summer Music Festival during 1990.

$357,000 to the Maine Arts Commission to support basic state grant activities.

From the National Park Service:

$13,750 to the Maine Department of Economic and Community Development for the town of Whitefield for the development of a playground, a basketball court and other items at the town elementary school.

From the Department of the Navy:

$23.4 million to Bath Iron Works for modification to previous contract for lead yard services for the DDG-51 program.

From the Department of Transportation:

$82,300 to the Maine Department of Transportation for short-range transit operational planning; entrepreneurial planning; private sector planning; Elderly and Handicapped planning; program support and administration.


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