Some Mainers still waiting for rental assistance
Some Mainers still waiting for rental assistance WGME © Provided by WGME Portland PORTLAND (WGME) – The Biden administration doubled its funding to help struggling renters and keep them from being evicted Friday. There's now more than $43 billion of rental assistance nationwide to help people hurt by the pandemic. The good news is there's even more federal money to help eligible Maine tenants pay rent and overdue utility bills. The bad news is Maine has gotten so many applications for rental assistance that it's taking months to process them all. On March 1, $200 million i...