Auburn’s General Assistance Spending Soars Amid Surge in Asylum Seeker Applications
The City of Auburn saw a 330 percent increase in residents seeking aid from the city’s General Assistance program in 2022, according to a report released Thursday by the Auburn Community Development Office. [RELATED: Maine Resettlement Agencies Set to Double Number of Refugees Taken in for FY24: Maine Public…] The report, the Consolidated Annual Performance […]
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