Grant

The University of Maine at Presque Isle is set to receive one of the largest grant in its history this month.

A grant from the Pilcrow Foundation means the Mark & Emily Turner Memorial Library in Presque Isle is getting a lot of new book for kids.

The Presque Isle International Airport has been awarded a little over a million dollars for infrastructure improvement.

Northern Maine Community College has received funding recently to create 86 “24-hour Meal Packs.”

A Farm Credit East (FCE) Market Grant was recently awarded to the Presque Isle Farmers’ Market.

A nearly $33,000 grant from the Emergency Food and Shelter National Board Program will be administered by the United Way of Aroostook.

The Aroostook Agency on Aging, in partnership with two other Agencies on Aging from Maine, was recently awarded $450,000.

The Presque Isle Historical Society has been awarded a grant from Maine Humanities Council to create a new exhibit around ten antique quilts from its collections.

The United Way of Aroostook has been awarded a grant in the amount of $10,000 from the John T. Gorman Foundation.

The North Lakes Fire & Rescue Department recently won a $52,645.00 Federal Assistance to Firefighters Grant to purchase 3 thermal imaging cameras as well as replace some fire hose and purchase some large diameter hose.