Past GrowSmart Maine Testimony
Past Legislative Testimony
Equity
Climate/Energy
Support for LD 1752, Resolve, To Analyze the Impact of Sea Level Rise
Broadband
Support of LD 221, Support of ConnectMaine Funding in Biennial Budget
Support of Tim Schneider’s nomination for the Maine Connectivity Authority
Housing
Support of LD 1240, Resolve To Review Barriers to Regional Solutions for Housing Choices
Support of LD 1257, To Encourage Inclusionary Zoning in Municipalities by Increasing Revenue Sharing
Historic Preservation
Letter of Support to Maine Government Oversight Committee of OPEGA Report on Historic Tax Credits
Regional/Land Use Planning
Support of the Governor’s Change Package to LD 221 Part A, Section 1 of LD 221, Exec Dept (p 62)
Support of LD 446, An Act to Reestablish the State Planning Office
Support of LD 1694, An Act To Create the Maine Redevelopment Land Bank Authority
Budget and Bonds
Support of LD 221, Support of ConnectMaine Funding in Biennial Budget
Support of the Governor’s Change Package to LD 221 Part A, Section 1 of LD 221, Exec Dept (p 62)
Support of LD 1733, An Act To Provide Allocations for the Distribution of State
Fiscal Recovery Funds
Testimony in support for Governor Mills’ Change Package to LD 221
Equity
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Affordable Housing
Everything You Wanted To Know About Broadband (But Were Afraid To Ask)
As the Maine Connectivity Authority gears up to help achieve Governor Mills's promise that "every person in Maine who wants a reliable and affordable internet connection can have one by the end of 2024," we thought you might appreciate this article "Everything You...
USDA Stakeholder Announcement
USDA Seeks Applications to Support Rural Entrepreneurs and Create Jobs for People in Rural America WASHINGTON, Nov. 23, 2022 U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) Rural Development Under Secretary Xochitl Torres Small today announced that USDA is accepting...
Correct the Dots!
The Maine Connectivity Authority needs your help! January 13th, 2023 is the last day to submit challenges to the FCC maps that will help determine Maine's Broadband Equity, Access, and Deployment (BEAD) Program allocation. Visit MCA's Correct the Dots page below for...
Bio-Based 3D Printed Houses and Prefabs
https://www.azureprintedhomes.com/ https://www.alquist3d.com/ https://www.iconbuild.com/ also of interest prefabs: https://www.boxabl.com/ https://zennihome.com/
GrowSmart Awarded Grant as Regional & Tribal Broadband Partner
Maine Connectivity Authority Names GrowSmart as Regional & Tribal Broadband Partner Pictured L to R: Nancy Smith, GrowSmart Executive Director; Heather Johnson, Department of Economic and Community Development; Maine Governor Janet Mills; and NTIA Deputy Assistant...
Final report now available from the Commission to Increase Housing in Maine
The Commission to Increase Housing Opportunities in Maine by Studying Land Use Regulations and Short-term Rentals, which was established in the 130th Maine Legislature, has completed its work and has issued its final report. Get the report here.
Smart Growth America’s 2023 Equity Summit Announced
Join Smart Growth America at the 2023 Equity Summit, held (virtually) from February 7-9, 2023. FROM SGA: It is more important than ever that equity is at the forefront of any smart growth approach. With the passage of the trillion-dollar bipartisan infrastructure deal...
GrowSmart Maine and American Farmland Trust Announce Groundbreaking Partnership
GrowSmart Maine and American Farmland Trust Announce Groundbreaking Partnership Planning for Ag: Safeguarding the Land That Grows Our Food While Enhancing Maine Communities GrowSmart Maine and American Farmland Trust (AFT) have joined forces to incorporate farmland...
Progress on Policy Action 2023 made during Summit
Our Policy Action 2023 Working Groups have been meeting since June, developing legislative proposals related to the eight policy areas of smart growth. The initial document was shared at the October 13th GrowSmart Maine Summit, where additional feedback was gathered....
5th Annual Maine Smart Growth Awards Now Open to Nominations
The nomination deadline is August 11, 2022. The Maine Smart Growth Awards Program is now in its 5th year and has, to date, recognized and promoted 20 exemplary Smart Growth oriented projects, plans, and professionals from all across Maine. The program honors projects...
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