Maine Bicentennial Commission awards third and final round of community grants
More than $667,000 disbursed for Bicentennial projects
Published: Aug. 1, 2020 at 8:57 AM EDT
AUGUSTA, Maine (WABI) - The Maine Bicentennial Commission has awarded its third and final round of bicentennial community grants.
More than $80,000 in grants will go towards projects such as a re-enactment of the original Union Fair, and development of interactive driving tours highlighting Maine history.
In all, the commission has disbursed more than of $667,000 for Bicentennial projects throughout the state.
A full listing of all grant recipients in each round is available mainearts.maine.gov.
For more on the Maine Bicentennial Commission and its planned programs and events, visit maine200.org.
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