Grants

The Ayers Island Project has won a number of grants. Here is a preliminary list. More information will be listed soon.

	About $180,000 in grants from the US EPA to study pollution on Ayers Island. The upshot is that Ayers Island is fairly clean for an industrial site.
	A $25,000 EDA grant to help pay for the Sebago Technics report.
	A $10,000 CDBG grant to help pay for the Sebago Technics report.
	A $750,000 grant from the EPA to establish a revolving loan fund to be used for cleanup.
	A $600,000 grant from the Maine Department of Economic and Community Development to help defray the cost of a new bridge.
	An expenditure of $250,000 by the Maine Department of Transportation to survey the site and develop the plans for a new two lane bridge.
	Other grant proposals are in the works.