Mills announces bridge funding for key regional higher education, childcare center

By: Kaitlyn Budion

Outlets: Maine Morning Star

Published: June 29, 2026

Words: 392

Last Updated: 3 weeks, 3 days ago

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While the Katahdin Higher Education Center develops a path to long-term financial sustainability without the University of Maine System, funding from Gov. Janet Mills will ensure the East Millinocket-based center can remain open in the short term.

“For nearly four decades, the Katahdin Higher Education Center has helped working families in the Katahdin region pursue a degree, earn a credential, access training and access childcare for their children as they build a better future …

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