Documented immigrants are eligible for some public benefits, depending on factors such as immigration status and age. If your household includes any family member born in the United States that can make you eligible for some supports.
Are you having trouble paying for basic needs like rent, mortgage, utilities, food or medicine? You may be eligible for: general assistance, TANF, Unemployment Insurance Benefits, State-funded SSI, and Tax Credits.
If you have low income you may be eligible for other supports to help meet your basic needs.
Maine Equal Justice focuses its work on many of the issues that affect people’s daily lives – access to adequate health care, housing, transportation and childcare; food and income security; and higher education and training. Maine Equal Justice is a 501 c 3 nonprofit organization. Our EIN is 04-3346273.
Proud member of MaineShare | Terms of Use | Support our work with an online donation.
126 Sewall Street, Augusta ME 04330 (Map) • Toll-free: 1-866-626-7059 • FAX: 207-621-8148