Citizen Portal
Sign In

Get Full Government Meeting Transcripts, Videos, & Alerts Forever!

United Way details ARPA-funded nonprofit hub at 700 Mount Hope in Bangor

Bangor City Council Workshop · February 9, 2026
AI-Generated Content: All content on this page was generated by AI to highlight key points from the meeting. For complete details and context, we recommend watching the full video. so we can fix them.

Summary

United Way told the council it used a $400,000 ARPA award to acquire and renovate a 9,800 sq ft property at 700 Mount Hope as a nonprofit hub, with four offices rented, meeting space already in use and a slate of upcoming trainings and capacity-building programs.

United Way representatives updated the council on an ARPA-supported project to create a nonprofit hub in Bangor.

Matt Donahue, vice president at United Way and a Bangor resident, said the organization received a $400,000 ARPA award to help acquire and renovate a property at 700 Mount Hope. Donahue said the organization’s six-county service area includes Penobscot, Hancock, Piscataquis, Somerset, Waldo and Washington counties and that the hub occupies roughly 9,800 square feet after a renovation completed this fall.

Donahue…

Already have an account? Log in

Subscribe to keep reading

Unlock the rest of this article — and every article on Citizen Portal.

  • Unlimited articles
  • AI-powered breakdowns of topics, speakers, decisions, and budgets
  • Instant alerts when your location has a new meeting
  • Follow topics and more locations
  • 1,000 AI Insights / month, plus AI Chat
30-day money-back on paid plans