Town of Wells - General Assistance - Locally Administered Financial Assistance Program

Details: The General Assistance Program is a state mandated, municipally administered financial assistance program. It was designed to be the program of last resort for residents of the community who are unable to provide for their basic needs. Applicants must provide verification of their income and expenses, residence, and if unable to work, medical documentation substantiating their work limitations. Applicants are required to seek work if physically able and / or to apply for assistance from any other programs that may be available to them. A determination of eligibility is made for a 30 day period based on anticipated earnings. The General Assistance is the most accountable assistance program in the State of Maine. Applicants are required to take responsibility for themselves by endeavoring to become self-reliant. For disabled persons, this may mean applying for disability benefits, for able-bodied persons, obtaining meaningful employment. This is a voucher-only program. Eligible applicants receive vouchers for rent, food, medication, utilities, etc. The vendors submit the vouchers to the Town of Wells and payment is made directly to the vendor.
Address: 208 Sanford Road
Wells, ME 04090
Contact Phone: 207-646-5113
Fax: 207-646-2935
Website: http://www.wellstown.org/
Services Available: Assistance for basic needs such as Rent, Mortgage, Electricity, LP Gas, Heating Fuel, Food, Household/Personal Supplies

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

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