11月10日至14日,根据联邦法院命令,向170 000名居民平均发放572加元的SNAP津贴。 Maine to distribute $572 average SNAP benefits to 170,000 residents Nov. 10–14, per federal court order.

缅因州将向大约170,000名居民发放11月补充营养援助方案(SNAP)的全额福利, Maine will issue full November Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) benefits to approximately 170,000 residents, following a federal court order requiring the USDA to release funding despite the Trump administration’s appeal. 平均每个四口之家572美元的津贴将在11月10日至14日按惯例分配,在停业期间继续申请和续签。 The benefits, averaging $572 per family of four, will be distributed between November 10 and 14, as usual, with applications and renewals continuing during the shutdown. 该决定是在罗得岛法院裁定联邦政府在政府关闭期间不能扣发SNAP全额付款之后作出的,联邦上诉法院维持了这一举动。 The decision follows a Rhode Island court ruling that the federal government cannot withhold full SNAP payments during the government shutdown, a move upheld by a federal appeals court. 缅因州每月2 900万美元的联邦资金支持12.5%的州人口。 Maine’s $29 million in monthly federal funding supports 12.5% of the state’s population.