Maine
56,000 Maine Students to receive pandemic grocery benefits
BANGOR, Maine (WABI) – 56,000 Maine college students are set to obtain pandemic grocery advantages for this upcoming college 12 months.
The advantages will permit for college kids who miss class as a result of COVID closures or absences to have the price of their college meals lined.
This covers the primary three months of the educational 12 months, and extra advantages are set to be issued within the coming months.
College students will get their advantages from both their P-EBT card or their households’ SNAP card.
“I might simply actually encourage any household that thinks they could be eligible without cost and decreased college meals to use for these meals although college meals are free this 12 months,” stated Anna Korsen the Advocacy and Implementation Director at Full Plates Full Potential.
If you wish to be taught should you’re eligible for these advantages, you’ll discover a hyperlink to the Faculty Meal Profit kind right here.
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