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How can I apply for General Assistance?
What should I bring to my interview?
What do I need to do to qualify for General Assistance?
What can General Assistance assist with?
Can the City help me to secure housing?
What is Workfare?
What do I need to do to be eligible for future assistance?
What would cause me to be ineligible or disqualified from the program?
How often may I apply for General Assistance?
What if I disagree with the General Assistance decision?
What are basic needs versus not basic needs (not all inclusive)?
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Applicants must apply for and use all other resources available such as:
Federal Food Supplements (SNAP) – DHHS
Government Assistance Programs available
Heating and Energy Assistance Program (LI-HEAP): Opportunity Alliance
MaineCare/Medicaid/Medicare: DHHS
Temporary Assistance for Needy Families (TANF): DHHS
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