Maine receives $35 million from feds to improve upstream fish passage 
By Kevin Miller US Source: Maine Public 8/16/2023
Kevin Miller
Maine will receive more than $35 million from the federal government to upgrade culverts that can block upstream fish passage for endangered species and funnel water after heavy downpours.
 

The Biden administration announced nearly $200 million in grants on Wednesday to 10 states and 14 tribal governments as part of the bipartisan infrastructure package that passed Congress two years ago. And Maine fared especially well in this first round of funding, receiving the third-largest allotment after Alaska and Washington state.

 
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