Housing Help · Maine

MaineHousing Programs

Up to $500+/month in assistance

Worth up to ~$500/month

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About MaineHousing Programs

MaineHousing offers rental assistance, Section 8 vouchers, homeless prevention, and first-time homebuyer programs. If you're at risk of losing your housing or need help finding affordable housing in Maine, MaineHousing can help.

How to Apply in Maine

  1. Contact MaineHousing at 1-800-452-4668
  2. Apply for Section 8 / Housing Choice Voucher when the waitlist opens
  3. For emergency housing, contact your local Community Action Agency
  4. First-time homebuyers can apply for down payment assistance
  5. Visit mainehousing.org for current program availability

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Contact & Official Links

Phone: 1-800-452-4668
Official website: mainehousing.org

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is MaineHousing Programs worth?
MaineHousing Programs: Up to $500+/month in assistance. Eligible households may receive a benefit worth up to ~$500 per month.
How do I apply for MaineHousing Programs in Maine?
To apply: Contact MaineHousing at 1-800-452-4668. Apply for Section 8 / Housing Choice Voucher when the waitlist opens. For emergency housing, contact your local Community Action Agency. You can also call 1-800-452-4668. Official website: https://www.mainehousing.org
Who qualifies for MaineHousing Programs?
MaineHousing offers rental assistance, Section 8 vouchers, homeless prevention, and first-time homebuyer programs. If you're at risk of losing your housing or need help finding affordable housing in Maine, MaineHousing can help. Final eligibility is determined by the program when you apply. Beneify's free screener can estimate your eligibility in about 3 minutes.