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PublishedApril 27, 2021
Advocates push bills aimed at easing Maine’s housing crisis
A group of southern Maine lawmakers and other allies support proposals to bolster eviction protections for tenants and improve the supply of affordable housing.
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PublishedApril 18, 2021
Waterville ‘housing crisis’ is target of new group looking at making recommendations
The City Council is forming Waterville Housing Committee to address available housing stock while reviewing existing housing policies and guidelines.
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PublishedApril 6, 2021
Federal low-income housing grant doubles in size this year
The Housing Trust fund is allotted almost $700 million, according to the Department of Housing and Urban Development.
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PublishedMarch 16, 2021
MaineHousing invests $30 million in tax credits, subsidies for affordable housing
The funding will create or preserve 430 housing units, of which 388 will serve low-income households, the agency said.
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PublishedMarch 4, 2021
Lewiston housing advocates back proposal for new state rental assistance voucher program
Lewiston housing officials are among those asking the Legislature to help tenants with rental assistance.
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PublishedNovember 15, 2020
L.L. Bean scraps major housing development in Freeport
Faced with local opposition, the outdoor-gear retailer withdraws its support for a developer's plan to build hundreds of homes off Desert and Old County roads.
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PublishedSeptember 23, 2020
Maine provides another $10 million to rent relief program
The new funding will allow renters to apply for assistance from the Maine Housing Authority through the end of September, and it will be the final allocation unless more federal funding becomes available.
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PublishedAugust 19, 2020
36-home development planned for Brunswick Landing, but some residents worry about impact
The development could bring some much needed 'affordable' and workforce housing to the area, but some residents fear it will bring too much traffic and mean the destruction of a well-loved strip of woods.
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PublishedMay 18, 2020
Women veterans say they were told with little notice to leave Augusta facility
All four residents of Betsy Ann Ross House of Hope say they were told last Thursday they had to be out by Tuesday, and none of them have yet found other places to live.
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PublishedFebruary 10, 2020
New tax incentive would boost affordable housing construction
Gov. Janet Mills is expected to sign into law a bill to create the state's first tax credit for affordable and low-income housing projects.
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