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Is SNAP E&T included as a partner in the State's WIOA Combined Plan? Yes No Describe how the State agency is coordinating with TANF/GA programs, services, partners, and/or activities. Describe any TANF/GA special initiatives targeting specific populations and any actions taken to coordinate with these efforts. One of Maine E&T programs (Family Futures Downeast) has braided funding and co-enrolls participants who are identified on the roster as being funded by E&T, TANF, or TANF block grants (eligible but not enrolled in TANF). Additionally, Maine SNAP E&T co-enrolls participants who are enrolled in the HOPE program, a post-secondary educational scholarship program for TANF eligible students (https://www.maine.gov/dhhs/ofi/programs-services/hope). The OFI has a monthly meeting with Fedcap (TANF program), Family Futures Downeast to coordinate services and ensure no duplication. Describe how the State agency is coordinating its SNAP E&T program with any other Federal or State employment program (e.g. HUD, child support, re-entry, refugee services). Maine SNAP E&T partners with Maine Department of Labor Competitive Skills Scholarship program, and co-enrolls students as appropriate (https://www.mainecareercenter.gov/cssp.shtml). 1/29/26, 8:19 AM State Plan ME FY26 - Original Submission https://dam-fns.usda.gov/sites/default/files/microsite/snapet-mefy26stateplan//index.html 5/68