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Maine Public Housing Authorities awarded more than $11 5 million wabi.tv - get the latest breaking news, showbiz & celebrity photos, sport news & rumours, viral videos and top stories from wabi.tv Daily Mail and Mail on Sunday newspapers.
WASHINGTON — Public housing on Mount Desert Island has received a financial boost of more than $615,000 in grants from the U.S. Senate Appropriations Committee. Bar Harbor Housing Authority was
The municipal housing agencies span the state, from Sanford to Van Buren, and the funds will help pay for their local efforts to preserve and modernize public housing properties.
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Housing authorities across Maine will share $10 million for public housing development and renovation, awarded through the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development’s Capital Fund Program.
Some 19 housing authorities from York to Aroostook county will get grants ranging from millions to five figures to develop, finance and modernize public housing.
HUD provides Public Housing Capital Fund Program grants to more than 3,200 housing authorities across the country every year to spark housing development. The money has be used for that purpose, and can t be used for things like luxury improvements, direct social services or cost funded by other HUD programs.