Poverty in Maine Update - April 2009

Type
Report
Date
April, 2009
Topic Area(s)

Author(s):
Acheson, Ann

Abstract:

Poverty in Maine Updates are published twice yearly with support from the ten Community Action agencies of Maine Community Action Association.  The April 2009 issue reports on increases in Maine poverty indicators -- individual poverty rate estimates, trends in foodstamp use, and the Low Income Home Energy Assistance Program (LIHEAP).

For information, contact Ann Acheson: ann.acheson@umit.maine.edu, (207) 581-1567.


Citations:
Maine Community Action Association. Poverty in Maine Update. Margaret Chase Smith Policy Center, University of Maine, Orono. April 2009.