Financial Assistance
For questions on or assistance with the applications listed below, please call the Selectmen's office at 469-9937, or Russell Ames at 469-3718.
General Assistance -
The General Assistance (GA) program in Maine is administered by each municipality on behalf of the Department of Health and Human Services in order to provide immediate help to eligible people who do not have enough money for basic needs, such as rent/mortgage, food, heating fuel, medications, non-elective medical care and other items that are essential to maintain themselves or their families. In order to receive GA, people must follow program rules and meet the eligibility conditions.
Please click on the General Assistance Instructions file below for more information.
General Assistance -
The General Assistance (GA) program in Maine is administered by each municipality on behalf of the Department of Health and Human Services in order to provide immediate help to eligible people who do not have enough money for basic needs, such as rent/mortgage, food, heating fuel, medications, non-elective medical care and other items that are essential to maintain themselves or their families. In order to receive GA, people must follow program rules and meet the eligibility conditions.
Please click on the General Assistance Instructions file below for more information.
Related Documents
General Assistance Instructions |
General Assistance Application (first-time applicants) |
General Assistance Application (REPEAT applicants) |