Topic - Teresa Miller

An extra “emergency allotment” in federal funding of the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program has been critical to keeping people fed during the pandemic, but it currently requires a disaster declaration be in place, said Teresa Miller, Wolf's human services secretary.

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Miller said the partnership had helped save lives in the state's roughly 2,000 long-term care facilities, and that Wolf's administration will keep asking the federal government for more money to continue the program.

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