Project Grant 2310S13023

The Maine Department of Health and Human Services, in partnership with five Area Agencies on Aging and Legal Services for Maine Elders, received a $624,669 Cooperative Agreement award from the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, Administration for Community Living for the State Health Insurance Assistance Program (CFDA 93.324). Over the five-year grant period from April 1, 2025 to March 31, 2030, the Maine SHIP program will provide outreach, education, and personalized counseling to...

The Department of Health and Human Services Administration for Community Living awarded a $242,162 Block Grant to the Maine Department of Labor, Division of Vocational Rehabilitation from March 1, 2022 to September 30, 2024 under the ACL Independent Living State Grants (CFDA 93.369) program. The grant will support expanding and improving the provision of independent living services for individuals with significant disabilities in Maine by promoting and maximizing their full integration and...

This federal Formula Grant award of $116,322 was provided by the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services Administration for Community Living (ACL) under the Independent Living State Grants program (CFDA 93.369). The grant supports the Maine Department of Labor's Division of Vocational Rehabilitation, doing business as the Division of Rehabilitation Services, in expanding and improving independent living services for individuals with significant disabilities in Maine. This includes promoting...

This is a $158,333 Formula Grant awarded by the Department of Health and Human Services' Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA) to Disability Rights Maine (DRM), also known as Maine Advocacy Services, under the Protection and Advocacy for Individuals with Mental Illness (PAIMI) program (CFDA 93.138). The purpose of the PAIMI program is to pursue administrative, legal, and other remedies to address complaints of abuse, neglect, and rights violations, and to protect and...

The Maine Department of Public Safety (ME DPS) has been awarded a $156,053 Formula Grant from the U.S. Department of Justice's Bureau of Justice Assistance (BJA) under the Residential Substance Abuse Treatment (RSAT) for State Prisoners Program (CFDA 16.593). The grant aims to break the cycle of drug addiction and criminal behavior among state and local prison populations in Maine by providing evidence-based substance use disorder (SUD) treatment, counseling, and reentry support services...

This $20,000,000 Formula Grant award from the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) under the Drinking Water State Revolving Fund (CFDA 66.468) program will provide funding to the Maine Department of Health and Human Services (Maine DHHS) to capitalize the state's Drinking Water State Revolving Fund (DWSRF). The grant emphasizes supporting lead service line replacement and associated activities including identification, planning, design, and replacement of lead service lines across Maine....

This $786,098 block grant award from the Department of Health and Human Services Administration for Community Living supports the Special Programs for the Aging, Title III, Part B, Grants for Supportive Services and Senior Centers program (CFDA 93.044). Awarded January 1, 2022 to the Maine Department of Health and Human Services with a completion date of September 30, 2024, the grant provides funding to support community-based programs and services for older individuals, their families, and...

The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services Administration for Community Living awarded a FY2026 Formula Grant of $138,685 to Disability Rights Maine (DRM), also known as Maine Advocacy Services, under the Developmental Disabilities Basic Support and Advocacy Grants program (CFDA 93.630). This two-year grant, running from October 1, 2025, to September 30, 2027, supports DRM's efforts to enable individuals with developmental disabilities in Maine to become independent, productive,...

The Maine Department of Labor has been awarded a $3,649,278 Formula Grant by the U.S. Department of Labor's Employment and Training Administration to administer the Employment Service (ES)/Wagner-Peyser Funded Activities program (CFDA 17.207). The purpose of this program is to bring together individuals seeking employment with employers seeking qualified job seekers. The grant will enable the Maine Department of Labor to provide a variety of workforce services, including career assessments,...

The Maine Department of Health and Human Services was awarded a $19.7 million formula grant from the Environmental Protection Agency Region 1 under the Drinking Water State Revolving Fund program. The grant capitalizes Maine's DWSRF to provide low-interest financing through June 2029 for drinking water infrastructure projects that protect public health. Eligible activities include improving treatment facilities, replacing aging pipes, upgrading water sources, and constructing storage tanks....