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Congressional Grants in Maine

Congressional Grants (59.059) awarded $18.8 million to recipients in Maine in 18 grants from fiscal 2021 to 2025, 5.0% of the program's national total. University of Maine System received the most, $11.5 million.

By year

Grants under this program to recipients in Maine
Fiscal yearAwardsAmount
FY 2021No awards
FY 20225$2.7 million
FY 20239$9.7 million
FY 20244$6.4 million
FY 2025No awards

Recipients in Maine

The 10 largest, fiscal 2021 to 2025
RecipientTypeAwardsAmount
University of Maine SystemColleges and universities7$11.5 million
Island InstituteNonprofits1$1.5 million
Maine Community College SystemColleges and universities1$1.0 million
Foundation for a Strong Maine EconomyNonprofits1$919,000
Town of StoningtonNonprofits1$900,000
Maine Development FoundationNonprofits1$747,000
Gulf of Maine Research InstituteNonprofits1$632,000
Greater Portland Immigrant Welcome CenterNonprofits1$619,000
Sunrise County Economic CouncilNonprofits1$541,000
Central Maine Growth CouncilState and local governments1$278,000

Counted by the recipient's location. A recipient based in Maine may carry out the work elsewhere.

Open opportunities under this program

None is open or forecast on Grants.gov right now.

Questions people ask

How much Congressional Grants money goes to Maine?

$18.8 million from fiscal 2021 to 2025, across 18 awards. Maine ranks 3rd of 41 states and territories for this program.

Who receives Congressional Grants money in Maine?

The largest recipient is University of Maine System, with $11.5 million in 7 awards. Next are Island Institute and Maine Community College System.

Can organizations in Maine apply now?

No opportunity under this program is open or forecast on Grants.gov right now. Programs often post once a year.

Congressional Grants in other states

Other large programs in Maine

All federal grants in Maine

Amounts are federal obligations reported to USAspending.gov for fiscal 2021 to 2025; see how our data works.