[CPEO-MEF] REUSE: Brunswick Executive Airport (ME)

[Lenny Siegel <lsiegel@cpeo.org>]

Agency redeveloping former Navy base lands $445,000 grant to improve Brunswick Executive Airport

By Beth Brogan
Bangor Daily News (ME)
August 28, 2013

BRUNSWICK, Maine - The redevelopment of the former Brunswick Naval Air Station received a boost Tuesday when the federal government awarded another $445,000 in grant money to continue improvements at Brunswick Executive Airport.

The grants, announced by U.S. Rep. Chellie Pingree, D-Maine, were awarded by the U.S. federal Military Airport Program.

The money will assist in converting the former military airfield for civilian use.

To date this year, the Midcoast Regional Redevelopment Authority, the agency tasked with repurposing the roughly 3,200 acres associated with the Navy base that closed in 2011, has received $1.78 million in grants, MRRA executive director Steve Levesque said Tuesday.

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