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Bangor committee reviews rental-registry pilot and expanded weatherization grants for rental housing

3393431 · May 19, 2025
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City staff outlined a rental registry pilot paired with an expanded weatherization/rehabilitation grant for rental properties, proposing $2,000 maximum grants for building-envelope measures, an application portal opening July 1, and coordination with Efficiency Maine rebates and local vendors.

City staff on June 2 presented a rental-registry pilot program and an expanded weatherization/rehabilitation offering for rental properties designed to improve affordability and habitability for low- and moderate-income renters.

Community Development Officer Robin Stanicky said the program repurposes the existing CDBG rehabilitation framework to focus on building-envelope measures that reduce landlords’ operating costs and, in turn, help keep housing affordable…

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