The orthoimagery mapping can be used for Wilton’s shoreland zoning, code enforcement related needs, the town’s E911 system and public safety needs.
American Rescue Plan Act
Jay to buy high-resolution aerial photos to complete digital mapping program
The Select Board voted to use $10,000 received from the federal government.
Wales equipping decontamination room for Fire Department
The town has spent $15,000 in American Rescue Plan Act money.
Androscoggin commissioners award Leeds $300,000 for internet service
Money will come from the American Rescue Plan Act allotment to the county.
Wilton Select Board brainstorms on spending ARPA funds
The board suggested spending some of the $418,000 it will receive from ARPA on funding for broadband, pay raises/bonuses for front-line workers like police, firefighters and grocery-store workers, or funding for stay-at-home parents unable to work because they can’t afford childcare services.
Franklin County commissioners hire Strong woman to oversee federal funds
Susan Pratt will work part-time and receive $500 a day for being program administrator for the county’s American Rescue Plan Act funds.
Wilton Select Board brainstorms American Rescue Plan Act spending ideas
Wilton has received $209,000 of the total $418,000 it expects to get under the American Rescue Plan Act.
Auburn council to mull hazard bonuses for police and fire personnel
The $1,500 per person would come from federal coronavirus relief funds.
Gov. Mills announces $10 million in funding for Maine seafood dealers and processors
The new seafood infrastructure program will provide grants to upgrade buildings, utilities and equipment, and invest in new technology.
Wilton discusses $220K of American Rescue Plan funds, plans for spending
The Town of Wilton has received the first of its two American Rescue Plan Act funds in the amount of $220,000. There will need to be a public hearing and special town meeting before the money can be spent.