Low Income Home Energy Assistance Program:
LIHEAP:
1-866-432-8847 or apply at your local CAP agency
Emergency fuel assistance:
ECIP: Apply at local CAP agency
State-funded Low Income Bill Payment Assistance Programs:
The Maine Public Utilities Commission (PUC) and
local CAP agencies oversee several
smaller assistance programs. Application process varies for each program.
Contact the PUC's
Consumer Assistance Division or the local CAP.
Income assistance with payments:
General Assistance: Apply at your
local town office
Help with electric/utility terminations:
Maine PUC: 287-3831
CMP: 1-800-686-4044
Bangor Hydro: 1-800-499-6600
Telephone Assistance
Contact DHHS Telephone Assistance Program
Emergency Assistance
Contact DHHS Emergency Assistance
