City of Saco - General Assistance - Locally Administered Financial Assistance Program

Details: General Assistance is a program that provides assistance for basic needs for eligible applicants who can not provide for themselves and their families. General Assistance provides "a specific amount and type of aid for defined needs during a limited period of time and is not intended to be a continuing 'grant-in-aid' or 'categorical' welfare program" (§4301(5)). Whoever knowingly and willfully makes any false representation of a material fact to the overseer of any municipality or to the department or its agents for the purpose of causing that or any other person to be granted assistance by the municipality or by the State is ineligible for assistance for a period of 120 days and is guilty of a Class E crime. (§4315) Pursuant to Title 22 MRSA § (4305) the municipal officers have adopted an ordinance which is available for public inspection. Also available for inspection is a copy of the State's General Assistance statutes. Residents of the City who are having difficulty meeting basic needs such as housing, utilities (electricity and heating fuel), and food may apply for assistance at the Saco City Hall during the following hours: Tuesday & Thursday 8:30 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. by appointment.
Address: 300 Main Street
Saco, ME 04072
Contact Phone: 207-282-8206
Fax: 207-286-1160
Website: http://www.sacomaine.org/
Services Available: Assistance for basic needs such as Rent, Utilities (Electricity And Heating Fuel), and Food

To Apply: Contact the housing assistance agency at the phone number above, or via the website if available.

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