The state of Maine plans to fund a temporary emergency shelter and renovated housing units in Portland, South Portland and Brunswick for asylum seekers, an adviser to the governor said.
Senior Housing Adviser Greg Payne disclosed the plan as South Portland on Wednesday joined Portland in announcing it could no longer guarantee housing for asylum
seekers., with the state covering rent for up to two years, he told the Portland Press Herald.Stay informed about New England news and weather. Get the NECN app for
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