How can I submit comments if I can't attend?

Send written comments to James Kossuth, 16 Beech Hill Rd., Northport, ME 04849 or email administrator@northportmaine.org before the hearing.

What is the grant for?

An Economic Development CDBG grant for equipment purchases and creating low-to-moderate-income jobs at Atlantic Blanket Company DBA Swans Island Company.

Public Hearing — 16 Beech Hill Road, Northport, ME

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The Town of Northport will hold a public hearing on May 18, 2026 at 6:15pm at the Town Office to gather comments on a CDBG Economic Development grant application proposing gap financing for equipment and low-to-moderate income job creation at Atlantic Blanket Company (Swans Island Company).

Key Takeaways

Hearing date: Monday, May 18, 2026 after 6:15pm
Location: Northport Town Office, 16 Beech Hill Rd
Purpose: support grant for equipment and job creation at Atlantic Blanket/Swans Island Co.
Public comments will be included in the grant application
Written comments accepted before the hearing via mail or email

Published: May 7, 2026 · 1 week ago
Category: Public Hearing
City: Northport
Address: 16 Beech Hill Road, Northport, ME

What to do next

1
Attend the public hearing
Go to the Town Office, 16 Beech Hill Rd., on Monday, May 18, 2026 after 6:15pm to provide verbal comments.
2
Submit written comments
Mail to James Kossuth, Town Administrator, 16 Beech Hill Rd., Northport, ME 04849 or email administrator@northportmaine.org before the hearing.
3
Use TDD/TTY if needed
TDD/TTY users may call 711 for assistance regarding the hearing.

Frequently asked questions

When and where is the public hearing?: The hearing is Monday, May 18, 2026 after 6:15pm at the Northport Town Office, 16 Beech Hill Rd.
How can I submit comments if I can't attend?: Send written comments to James Kossuth, 16 Beech Hill Rd., Northport, ME 04849 or email administrator@northportmaine.org before the hearing.
What is the grant for?: An Economic Development CDBG grant for equipment purchases and creating low-to-moderate-income jobs at Atlantic Blanket Company DBA Swans Island Company.

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Legal terms in this notice

CDBG: Community Development Block Grant, federal funds for community development projects.
gap financing: Supplemental funding to cover the shortfall between project costs and available financing.

Full Notice Text

PUBLIC HEARING NOTICE
THE TOWN OF NORTHPORT
The Town of Northport will hold a Public Hearing on Monday, May 18,
2026, after 6:15pm, at the Northport Town Office, 16 Beech Hill Road,
to discuss an application being submitted to the State of Maine CDBG
program for an Economic Development CDBG Grant. The purpose of the
grant is for gap financing for equipment purchases and low- to moderate-
income job creation at Atlantic Blanket Company DBA Swans Island
Company. Public comments will be solicited at this Hearing and will be
submitted as part of the application's required documentation.
All persons wishing to make comments or ask questions about the
proposal are invited to attend this Public Hearing. Comments may
be submitted in writing to: James Kossuth, Town Administrator, Town
of Northport, 16 Beech Hill Rd., Northport, ME 04849 or via email at
administrator@northportmaine.org at any time prior to the Public Hearing.
TDD/TTY users may call 711. If you are physically unabl