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Resources: Links by Department

Below are links organized by department within GPCOG.

Site Location Assistance

Maine and Company

Maine Department of Economic and Community Development

Freeport Economic Development Corporation

Gorham Economic Development Corporation

Maine Lakes Region Chamber of Commerce

Portland Economic Development Center

Small Business Assistance:

Maine Small Business Development Centers

Maine's Applied Technology Development Center incubator network

American Fact Finder – Get population, housing, economic, and geographic data from the U.S. Census Bureau

State of Maine - State of Maine Government Website

Maine Tourism

U.S. Census - U.S. Government Census website

U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics

Breathing Easier through Air Monitoring (BEAM): Realtime air quality monitoring data in Portland, ME and Cape Elizabeth, ME.

Bicycle

Bicycle Coalition of Maine - Advocacy, rides, education, training, statewide network. 207-623-4511

League of American Bicyclists- National advocacy, training and resources organization in Washinton, DC.

Maine Department of Transportation bicycle and pedestrian resource - Maine Government facilities, paths, road improvements, Route Maps, education and encouragement.

Walking

Maine Department of Transportation bicycle and pedestrian resource - Maine Government facilities, paths, road improvements, Route Maps, education and encouragement.

Walk to School

Pedestrian Safety Resources

Community Walkability Checklist

Walk Score Website helps homebuyers, renters, and real estate agents find houses and apartments in walkable neighborhoods

Buses

School Bus Safety

Trains

Operation Lifesaver - Rail safety outreach

Amtrak Downeaster - New England Passenger Rail Authority (NNEPRA)

Automobiles

Maine Turnpike Authority

Maine Department of Transportation

American FactFinder–Get population, housing, economic, and geographic data from the U.S. Census Bureau: http://factfinder.census.gov/home/saff/main.html

GIS mapping software

Google Earth: Google Earth combines satellite imagery, maps and the power of Google Search to put the world’s geographic information at your fingerprints: http://earth.google.com/

GPCOG Parcel Viewer

Maine Office of GIS: Discover Maine through GIS maps and data

National Atlas of the United States–Find national maps and geographic information from the single best federal source: http://nationalatlas.gov