Penobscot Valley: Prudent Investments Linking Our Towns
A Report on Education, Housing, and Capital Planning Opportunities

October, 2002

PVpilot Communities

Funding for this project was provided by the Federal Highway Administration under a Transportation Community and System Preservation (TCSP) grant awarded to Maine DOT. TCSP is a pilot program of the federal transportation legislation known as the Transportation Equity Act for the 21st Century.

Acknowledgements

The following report, as prepared by Thomas Allen, Kathleen P. Bell, and Philip Trostel of the Margaret Chase Smith Center for Public Policy, University of Maine, Orono, brings together three studies focusing on potential regional planning and public investment opportunities in the Greater Bangor area. 

THE ANALYSIS CONTAINED IN THIS REPORT IS BASED ON THE POLICIES AND STRATEGIES IDENTIFIED IN THE PVPILOT REPORT, WHICH WERE BORNE OUT OF THE COLLECTIVE EFFORTS OF CITIZENS AND CIVIC LEADERS FROM THE PARTICIPATING COMMUNITIES. 

In addition to the representatives from each of the PVpilot communities, the following entities have contributed staff and/or resources to the PVpilot effort:

Penobscot Valley Council of Governments

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For more information concerning this report or for additional copies, please contact Chris Boynton at mcsc@umit.maine.edu.

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