Maine State Representative Kristin Cloutier’s “Respite for ME” Program Made Permanent
Idea Category: Healthcare, Safety Net
Maine State Representative Kristin Cloutier’s bill making permanent the “Respite for ME” program she spearheaded was signed into law. That means support and resources for family caregivers through grants that individuals can use for temporary caregivers, counseling, training, financial guidance, and assistive technology. Rep. Cloutier, a Democrat said it would establish a “critically important program into state law so that all available federal, state and local resources can be utilized.”
More Idea’s From Kristen Cloutier
Expanding Education on Perimenopause and Menopause
Idea Category: 2025 Ideas Challenge, Improving Quality of Life | Funding Source: ARP
Maine Representative Kristen Cloutier Introduces Bill to Better Fund Education for Impoverished Students
Idea Category: Education | Funding Source: ARP
Paid Family and Medical Leave Policy for Maine
Idea Category: Child Care, Equity & Opportunity | Funding Source: ARP
ARP: Lewiston ME, Recognizes Work of Caregivers
Idea Category: Equity & Opportunity, Jobs and Entrepreneurship | Funding Source: ARP
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