Gov. Mills, Sec. Buttigieg Announce Major Federal Funds for Portland
Editorial StaffThe Facts -
- Governor Mills and Buttigieg highlight major federal investment in East Deering.
- Investment aims to improve infrastructure and economic growth in Portland.
- Federal funding supports transportation and neighborhood development projects.
Governor Mills and U.S. Transportation Secretary Buttigieg Highlight Major Federal Investment in Portland's East Deering Neighborhood
Governor Janet T. Mills and U.S. Transportation Secretary Pete Buttigieg recently visited Portland's East Deering neighborhood to emphasize the significant federal investment in the area. This initiative is part of a broader effort to enhance infrastructure and stimulate economic growth in Maine.
The federal funds, allocated under the Bipartisan Infrastructure Law, are aimed at improving transportation networks, including roads, bridges, and public transit systems. Local communities stand to benefit significantly from these enhancements, which promise to increase safety and accessibility.
During their visit, Governor Mills and Secretary Buttigieg toured various project sites and engaged with local stakeholders. They highlighted the long-term benefits of these investments, such as job creation, improved commute times, and enhanced quality of life for residents.
For more details on federal infrastructure investments, visit the U.S. Department of Transportation and Governor Janet Mills' official website.
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