Whitmer allows SNAP benefits to be used for restaurant food
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Michigan Gov. Whitmer announces actions to support families, restaurants, and residents facing eviction
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LANSING, Mich. – Michigan Gov. Gretchen Whitmer announced that her administration is taking action to support Michigan families, restaurants and small businesses among the COVID-19 pandemic.
The Whitmer Administration plans to implement another liquor buyback program for restaurants and bars and partner with Michigan restaurants to allow SNAP benefits for prepared meals. It also announced another $2 million for the Eviction Diversion Program.
As we head into another Michigan winter, I’ll continue to do everything I can to support our families and small businesses.
These actions will ensure that families have the support they need to put food on the table and keep a roof over their heads this winter, as well as provide support to local restaurants and small business owners all over the state that are struggling as a result of the pandemic. As we continue working to
Gov. Whitmer: More aggressive reopening steps possible after Jan. 1
Lansing Gov. Gretchen Whitmer says she s hopeful that her administration can take more aggressive steps to lift restrictions on some Michigan businesses after Jan. 1 as the state s COVID-19 metrics continue to trend in a positive direction.
The Democratic governor said the so-called pause on indoor dining at bars and restaurants and at other places people gather is working. However, she cautioned that events and gatherings connected to the Christmas and New Year s holidays could spread the virus if people drop their guards. We re hopeful that Michiganders do what we did over Thanksgiving, didn t travel as much, didn t gather as much, didn t contribute to as much spread, Whitmer said. And if that s the case, we could take more aggressive steps to reengage right after the first of the year.