The emergency help now expiring provides 13 weeks of extra aid to those who exhaust state benefits.
Pleas for extra financial aid came from African leaders.
The state does not want the extra aid to be used to lower property taxes, so the district cannot reduce its budget.
Nor is it poor enough to receive the extra aid that is being funneled to many urban systems.
He also said he expects extra medical aid to win the board's approval.
The government could finance a pullout without exceeding its budget or receiving extra outside aid, he said.
Is there a chance here of extra aid to industry or for information purposes?
I would urge the Council and the Commission to look at whether this country too might be given extra economic aid in the short term.
Mr. Silver said that until now the pressure to provide the extra aid had come from his threat to hold up other action.
Debt relief and extra aid were only part of the deal reached at Gleneagles.