by GrowSmart Maine | Jan 8, 2024 | 2023 Planning for Ag
Testimony of Nancy Smith, CEO of GrowSmart Maine In Support of LD 1940, “An Act to Promote Consistent Policies within Growth Management Programs in Order to Increase Food Security and Economic Resiliency in Local Communities” January 12, 2024 Senator...
by GrowSmart Maine | Dec 13, 2023 | 2023 Policy Action
Testimony of Nancy Smith, CEO of GrowSmart Maine, In Support of the sponsor’s amendment to LD 1976, An Act to Update the Growth Management Law November 14, 2023 Senator Pierce, Representative Gere and Honorable Members of the Joint Select Committee on...
by GrowSmart Maine | Sep 21, 2023 | GrowSmart News
Rural Development was the overarching topic at the Partners for Rural America conference in Burlington, Vermont on 6-8 September. The event was attended by nine State Rural Development Councils (SRDCs) from across the country, of which GrowSmart Maine is one. The...
by GrowSmart Maine | Sep 13, 2023 | GrowSmart News
GrowSmart Maine is a statewide nonprofit organization based in Augusta. We support communities in managing change in alignment with smart growth. We do our work through advocacy, convening to action, and thought leadership. Smart growth can be described as where...
by GrowSmart Maine | Mar 30, 2023 | GrowSmart News
A draft bill sponsored by Rep. Traci Gere (D-Kennebunkport) would make better use of corridor space around towns and villages as part of the Policy Action 2023 advocacy plan created by GrowSmart Maine and Build Maine. The pending legislation aims to reduce barriers to...
