28 Jun 2024 6:48 pm
Liar. Mainecare has nothing to do with Housing and welfare.maineman » 28 Jun 2024, 12:39 pm » wrote: ↑ I just got off the phone with the Maine Department of Health and Human Services folks up in Augusta. This department administers MaineCare, the only public assistance that illegal immigrants are eligible for in Maine, and they categorically deny that ANY illegal immigrant is given voter registration paperwork when they apply for that program.
Consider the source.
https://www.allsides.com/news-source/ma ... media-bias
In a lengthy written response to questions, she emphasized the need for federal immigration reform. She also highlighted the state’s investments, including roughly $43 million for housing and services and $15 million in additional funding for general assistance – a voucher program for basic necessities whose costs are shared between the state (70%) and local municipalities (30%).
General assistance is not limited and municipalities are required to provide it to anyone in need.