Press Releases

March 11, 2024

Congress Approves More Than $6.1 Million for Maine Libraries Secured by Senator Collins

Washington, D.C. — U.S. Senator Susan Collins, Vice Chairman of the Senate Appropriations Committee, announced that she secured $6,135,000 for Maine public libraries in the Fiscal...

March 08, 2024

Congress Approves More Than $10 Million for Childcare Centers Secured by Senator Collins

Washington, D.C. — U.S. Senator Susan Collins, Vice Chairman of the Senate Appropriations Committee, announced that she secured $10,009,000 in Congressionally Directed Spending to...

March 08, 2024

Congress Approves Nearly $18.5 Million for Maine Fire Stations, Emergency Services Facilities Secured by Senator Collins

Washington, D.C. — U.S. Senator Susan Collins, Vice Chairman of the Senate Appropriations Committee, announced that she secured $18,493,000 for twelve fire stations and emergency...

March 08, 2024

Congress Approves $2 Million for Waldo Community Action Partners Facility Construction Secured by Senator Collins

Washington, D.C. — U.S. Senator Susan Collins, Vice Chairman of the Senate Appropriations Committee, announced that she secured $2,000,000 for Waldo Community Action Partners in...

March 08, 2024

Congress Approves $4 Million for University of Maine Presque Isle Auditorium Renovation Secured by Senator Collins

Washington, D.C. — U.S. Senator Susan Collins, Vice Chairman of the Senate Appropriations Committee, announced that she secured $4,000,000 for the University of Maine at Presque...

March 08, 2024

Congress Approves More Than $1.8 Million for Stonington Wharf Renovation Secured by Senator Collins

Washington, D.C. — U.S. Senator Susan Collins, Vice Chairman of the Senate Appropriations Committee, announced that she secured $1,835,000 for the renovation of the Stonington...

March 08, 2024

Congress Approves $17 Million for UMaine PFAS Center of Excellence Secured by Senator Collins

Washington, D.C. — U.S. Senator Susan Collins, Vice Chairman of the Senate Appropriations Committee, announced that she secured $17 million to establish a PFAS Center of Excellence...

March 08, 2024

Congress Approves $107,000 for Patten Lumbermen’s Museum Secured by Senator Collins

Washington, D.C. — U.S. Senator Susan Collins, Vice Chairman of the Senate Appropriations Committee, announced that she secured $107,000 for the reconstruction of Patten...

March 08, 2024

Congress Approves More Than $3.4 Million for Maine Public Emergency Signal Expansion Secured by Senator Collins

Washington, D.C. — U.S. Senator Susan Collins, Vice Chairman of the Senate Appropriations Committee, announced that she secured $3,421,000 to extend the reach of Maine Public...

March 08, 2024

Congress Approves $803,000 for KVCC’s New Plumbing Training Facility Secured by Senator Collins

Washington, D.C. — U.S. Senator Susan Collins, Vice Chairman of the Senate Appropriations Committee, announced that she secured $803,000 for Kennebec Valley Community College...

March 08, 2024

Congress Approves More than $8 Million for Eight Maine Community, Municipal Facilities Secured by Senator Collins

Washington, D.C. — U.S. Senator Susan Collins, Vice Chairman of the Senate Appropriations Committee, announced that she secured $8,007,000 for the construction and continued...

March 08, 2024

Congress Approves $10 Million for UMaine Forest Biomaterials Innovation Center Secured by Senator Collins

Washington, D.C. — U.S. Senator Susan Collins, Vice Chairman of the Senate Appropriations Committee, announced that she secured $10 million in Congressionally Directed Spending for...

March 08, 2024

Congress Approves More Than $3.5 Million for UMaine Weather Station Network Secured by Senator Collins

Washington, D.C. — U.S. Senator Susan Collins, Vice Chairman of the Senate Appropriations Committee, announced that she secured $3,548,000 in Congressionally Directed Spendingfor...

March 08, 2024

Congress Approves $7 Million for UMaine Aquaculture Workforce Innovation Center Secured by Senator Collins

Washington, D.C. — U.S. Senator Susan Collins, Vice Chairman of the Senate Appropriations Committee, announced that she secured $7 million in Congressionally Directed Spendingto...

March 08, 2024

Congress Approves $5 Million for UMaine Analytical Laboratory Secured by Senator Collins

Washington, D.C. — U.S. Senator Susan Collins, Vice Chairman of the Senate Appropriations Committee, announced that she secured $5,000,000 in Congressionally Directed Spending for...

March 08, 2024

Congress Approves More Than $7.8 Million for Maine Law Enforcement and Public Safety Secured by Senator Collins

Washington, D.C. — U.S. Senator Susan Collins, Vice Chairman of the Senate Appropriations Committee, announced that she secured $7,858,000 in Congressionally Directed Spending for...

March 08, 2024

Congress Approves $750,000 for Fishermen Feeding Mainers Program Secured by Senator Collins

Washington, D.C. — U.S. Senator Susan Collins, Vice Chairman of the Senate Appropriations Committee, announced that she secured $750,000 in Congressionally Directed Spending for...

March 08, 2024

Congress Approves $90,000 for Maine Coalition Against Sexual Assault Secured by Senator Collins

Washington, D.C. — U.S. Senator Susan Collins, Vice Chairman of the Senate Appropriations Committee, announced that she secured $90,000 in Congressionally Directed Spending for the...

March 08, 2024

Congress Approves Nearly $2.2 Million for Challenger Learning Center of Maine Secured by Senator Collins

Washington, D.C. — U.S. Senator Susan Collins, Vice Chairman of the Senate Appropriations Committee, announced that she secured $2,186,000 in Congressionally Directed Spending for...

March 08, 2024

Congress Approves Nearly $9.6 Million for Maine National Guard Secured by Senator Collins

Washington, D.C. — U.S. Senator Susan Collins, Vice Chairman of the Appropriations Committee, announced that she secured $9,574,000 for the Maine National Guard (MEANG) in the...

Congress Approves More Than $6.1 Million for Maine Libraries Secured by Senator Collins

Congress Approves More Than $10 Million for Childcare Centers Secured by Senator Collins

Congress Approves Nearly $18.5 Million for Maine Fire Stations, Emergency Services Facilities Secured by Senator Collins

Congress Approves $2 Million for Waldo Community Action Partners Facility Construction Secured by Senator Collins

Congress Approves $4 Million for University of Maine Presque Isle Auditorium Renovation Secured by Senator Collins

Congress Approves More Than $1.8 Million for Stonington Wharf Renovation Secured by Senator Collins

Congress Approves $17 Million for UMaine PFAS Center of Excellence Secured by Senator Collins

Congress Approves $107,000 for Patten Lumbermen’s Museum Secured by Senator Collins

Congress Approves More Than $3.4 Million for Maine Public Emergency Signal Expansion Secured by Senator Collins

Congress Approves $803,000 for KVCC’s New Plumbing Training Facility Secured by Senator Collins

Congress Approves More than $8 Million for Eight Maine Community, Municipal Facilities Secured by Senator Collins

Congress Approves $10 Million for UMaine Forest Biomaterials Innovation Center Secured by Senator Collins

Congress Approves More Than $3.5 Million for UMaine Weather Station Network Secured by Senator Collins

Congress Approves $7 Million for UMaine Aquaculture Workforce Innovation Center Secured by Senator Collins

Congress Approves $5 Million for UMaine Analytical Laboratory Secured by Senator Collins

Congress Approves More Than $7.8 Million for Maine Law Enforcement and Public Safety Secured by Senator Collins

Congress Approves $750,000 for Fishermen Feeding Mainers Program Secured by Senator Collins

Congress Approves $90,000 for Maine Coalition Against Sexual Assault Secured by Senator Collins

Congress Approves Nearly $2.2 Million for Challenger Learning Center of Maine Secured by Senator Collins

Congress Approves Nearly $9.6 Million for Maine National Guard Secured by Senator Collins