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

Details: Every town in Maine has a General Assistance Program to assist people in emergencies. The program helps people in need who have no other resources. Assistance is provided for basic necessities, such as affordable housing, utilities, and medications. All of the adults in a household must apply to the General Assistance office in the town where they live. A caseworker will interview all of the adults in the household and complete an application. Applicants must bring: Identification documents (photo identification preferred); Proof of any money available to the household during the last 30 days; Proof of current expenses; Name of landlord; Current eviction or disconnection notice; Statement from doctor (if you are unable to work); Proof of all current assets and/or benefits received, Other Requirements: Applicants are required to seek any and all resources that would reduce their need for General Assistance. Resources include: Benefits such as SSD, SSDI; DHHS benefits (SNAP, MaineCare, TANF, and Aspire); Heating assistance; Child Support; Money from others or bills paid by others on your behalf; Lump sum payments, such as Workers' Compensation or SSI; Financial aid for school; Land claim settlements. It is a basic requirement of the program that everyone work or look for work.
Address: 103 Texas Avenue
Bangor, ME 04401
Contact Phone: 207-992-4530
Website: http://www.bangorpublichealth.org/
Services Available: Assistance for basic necessities such as Rent, Utilities and Medication

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

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Nearby Assistance Programs

PENQUIS COMMUNITY ACTION PROGRAM Housing Counseling Agency	262 Harlow Street BANGOR, ME 04401-4952 | 1.3 miles away	(207)866-4634
MONEY MANAGEMENT INTERNATIONAL BANGOR Housing Counseling Agency	175 Exchange St., Ste 200 BANGOR, ME 04401-6537 | 1.6 miles away	866-232-9080
Eastern Maine AIDS Network HIV/AIDS Organization	106 Pine Street Bangor, ME 04401 | 1.6 miles away	207-990-3626
City of Brewer - General Assistance Locally Administered Financial Assistance Program	80 North Main Street Brewer, ME 04412 | 1.9 miles away	207-989-7020
Brewer HA Housing Authority	15 Colonial Circle Suite 1 Brewer, ME 4412 | 2.7 miles away	(207)989-7890
Bangor HA Housing Authority	161 Davis Road Bangor, ME 4401 | 2.8 miles away	(207)942-6365
Alpha One (Satellite) Independent Living Center	11 Bangor Mall Blvd., Suite A Bangor, ME 04401 | 3.5 miles away	(207) 941-6553
Town of Hampden - General Assistance Locally Administered Financial Assistance Program	106 Western Avenue Hampden, ME 04444 | 4.8 miles away	207-862-3034
Town of Holden - General Assistance Locally Administered Financial Assistance Program	570 Main Road Holden, ME 04429 | 7.6 miles away	207-843-5151
Town of Orono - General Assistance Locally Administered Financial Assistance Program	59 Main Street Orono, ME 04473 | 8.1 miles away	207-866-2556
FOUR DIRECTIONS DEVELOPMENT CORPORATION Housing Counseling Agency	20 Godfrey Drive ORONO, ME 04473-3610 | 8.6 miles away	207-866-6545-150
Town of Eddington - General Assistance Locally Administered Financial Assistance Program	906 Main Rd Eddington, ME 04428 | 8.8 miles away	207-843-5233
Town of Levant - General Assistance Locally Administered Financial Assistance Program	691 Town House Rd. Levant, ME 04456 | 9.7 miles away	207-884-7660
Town of Bradley - General Assistance Locally Administered Financial Assistance Program	165 b Main St. Bradley, ME 04411 | 10.6 miles away	207-827-7725
Old Town HA Housing Authority	358 Main Street Old Town, ME 4468 | 11.6 miles away	(207)827-6151

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