by GrowSmart Maine | Aug 13, 2026 | GrowSmart News
Sometimes, when a person retires, they relocate to the place they love. I’m already here. As I retire from GrowSmart Maine, the closest comparison I have is to the feeling when a child goes off to college; and since I’ve been known to refer to GrowSmart as my fourth...
by GrowSmart Maine | Jul 23, 2026 | Federal Testimony
The Honorable Susan Collins United States Senate 413 Dirksen Senate Office Building Washington, DC 20510 June 27, 2025 Dear Senator Collins, We, the undersigned 60 organizations representing thousands of public health professionals, medical providers, educators,...
by GrowSmart Maine | Jul 21, 2026 | Federal Testimony
Support Healthy Communities & Local Economies The Honorable Susan Collins United States Senate 413 Dirksen Senate Office Building Washington, DC 20510 Dear Senator Collins, We, the undersigned organizations representing thousands of public health...
by GrowSmart Maine | Jul 21, 2026 | Federal Testimony
June 10, 2026 Re: No Immunity for Big Oil To the following members of Maine’s congressional delegation: Senator Susan Collins Senator Angus King Representative Jared Golden Representative Chellie Pingree As Maine and other states across the country advance lawsuits to...
by GrowSmart Maine | Jul 21, 2026 | Federal Testimony
We, the undersigned organizations, oppose the U.S. Office of Management and Budget’s (OMB) proposed changes to overhaul the set of rules, known as the Uniform Guidance, governing federal grants, cooperative agreements, and other monetary awards to nonprofits, state...
by GrowSmart Maine | May 8, 2026 | GrowSmart News
An exciting announcement from Larissa Holland, Board Chair, GrowSmart Maine As Chair of the GrowSmart Maine board, I am pleased to share with you all that Leigh Hallett has officially accepted our offer to be the next CEO of GrowSmart Maine, with a start date of...
by GrowSmart Maine | Apr 17, 2026 | 2025 Letters of Support, Federal Testimony, Letters of Support
1350 Eye Street NW Suite 425 Washington, DC 20005 smartgrowthamerica.org 410 Dirksen Senate Office Building Washington D.C. 20510 Dear Environment and Public Works Committee Members, As the committee advances the next Surface Transportation Reauthorization bill, we...
by GrowSmart Maine | Apr 17, 2026 | 2025 Letters of Support, Federal Testimony, Letters of Support
1350 Eye Street NW Suite 425 Washington, DC 20005 smartgrowthamerica.org 254 Russell Senate Office Building Washington D.C. 20510 Dear Commerce, Science, and Transportation Committee Members, As the committee advances the next Surface Transportation...
by GrowSmart Maine | Apr 17, 2026 | 2025 Letters of Support, Federal Testimony, Letters of Support
1350 Eye Street NW Suite 425 Washington, DC 20005 smartgrowthamerica.org 534 Dirksen Senate Office Building Washington D.C. 20510 Dear Banking, Housing and Urban Affairs Committee Members, As the committee advances the next Surface Transportation Reauthorization...
by GrowSmart Maine | Mar 11, 2026 | 2025 Smart Growth
Testimony of Joe Oliva, Outreach and Communications Director of GrowSmart Maine in support of LD 2231, “An Act to Support Owners of Manufactured Housing, Mobile Homes and Tiny Homes” March 11, 2026 Senator Curry, Representative Gere, and Honorable Members of...
