WASHINGTON, April 4 -- Rep. Chellie Pingree, D-Maine, issued the following news release: Congresswoman Chellie Pingree (D-Maine) today announced $15 million for the Efficiency Maine Green Bank to support energy loans through a grant from the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency's (EPA) National Clean Investment Fund (NCIF), an initiative created by President Biden's Inflation Reduction Act's Greenhouse Gas Reduction Fund. Efficiency Maine is a sub-awardee under an application submitted by the C  more

WASHINGTON, April 4 -- Sen. Susan M. Collins, R-Maine, issued the following news release: Senator Susan Collins' fiscal year (FY) 2025 Congressionally Directed Spending (CDS) form is now available for nonprofit entities and state and local governments interested in applying for consideration. When submitting a request, please keep the following in mind: For-profit entities are not eligible to receive CDS. Submission of a request does not guarantee that your request will receive funding. Th  more

WASHINGTON, April 4 -- Sen. Angus S. King Jr., I-Maine, issued the following news release: Senator Angus King (I-ME) today announced the opening of his Fiscal Year 2025 Congressionally-Directed Spending (CDS) online portal that will allow Maine nonprofit entities, state and local to apply for consideration to receive direct federal funding for eligible projects that will have significant, measurable impacts across the state. Authorized in 2021 on a bipartisan basis, CDS funding is included in   more