SFY15 General Assistance Housing Related Cost by County & Municipality Housing assistance refers to rent or mortgage payments made on behalf of the recipient to the landlord or financial institution. Rent is far more common. Temporary housing refers to hotels, motels, shelters and similar places of lodging. As these are temporary, and not a long term fix, the preference is to use this as little as possible and get clients into permanent apartments. Emergency housing refers to any time a municipality goes over the approved housing and or income limits. This is used to help solve an emergency in the short term or avert an imminent emergency. For example, if a client who is normally eligible for $200/m rental assistance suddenly finds themselves homeless due to an apartment fire, emergency housing would be used. The municipality could spend another $600 for rent in a new apartment above the $200 they already expended. This would be for the one month and then the client would again be eligible for the $200 aid the following month. Androscoggin 620,490.27 12,607.56 633,097.83 AUBURN 84,415.70 2,998.00 87,413.70 DURHAM 599.00 597.00 1,196.00 GREENE 1,075.00 150.00 1,225.00 LEEDS 845.00 1,183.00 2,028.00 LEWISTON 519,217.57 519,217.57 LISBON 5,977.00 4,329.00 10,306.00 LIVERMORE 675.00 675.00 LIVERMORE FALLS 4,237.00 1,381.56 5,618.56 MECHANIC FALLS 2,442.00 594.00 3,036.00 MINOT - POLAND 769.00 700.00 1,469.00 SABATTUS 260.00 260.00 TURNER 653.00 653.00
Aroostook 167,705.06 7,608.46 60.00 889.00 176,262.52 AMITY - ASHLAND 97.00 97.00 BLAINE - BRIDGEWATER - CARIBOU 27,274.75 236.00 27,510.75 CASTLE HILL - CASWELL - CHAPMAN - CONNOR/CARIBOU - CRYSTAL 400.00 400.00 CYR PLANTATION - E PLANTATION/BLAINE - EAGLE LAKE 155.00 155.00 EASTON 174.00 174.00 FORT FAIRFIELD 110.00 235.00 345.00 FORT KENT - FRENCHVILLE 7,098.00 7,098.00 GRAND ISLE - HODGDON 1,101.00 1,480.00 2,581.00 HOULTON 6,475.00 715.00 83.00 7,273.00 ISLAND FALLS 293.00 293.00 LIMESTONE 6,274.00 166.00 6,440.00 LINNEUS 550.00 550.00 LITTLETON - MADAWASKA 10,933.85 1,669.00 12,602.85 MAPLETON - MARS HILL 60.00 60.00 MASARDIS - MONTICELLO 200.00 200.00 NEW SWEDEN 197.62 197.62 PERHAM - PRESQUE ISLE 101,210.46 2,320.84 103,531.30 SAINT AGATHA 724.00 724.00 SAINT JOHN PLANTATION - SHERMAN 300.00 300.00 STOCKHOLM - VAN BUREN 4,628.00 640.00 5,268.00 WALLAGRASS - WASHBURN 462.00 462.00 WOODLAND -
Cumberland 3,201,949.92 122,425.71 2,213,487.24 13,888.08 5,551,750.95 BALDWIN 2,092.00 1,947.00 4,039.00 BRIDGTON 1,146.00 775.00 280.00 2,201.00 BRUNSWICK 26,743.74 5,515.56 1,679.97 9,661.85 43,601.12 CAPE ELIZABETH 5,262.69 850.00 250.00 6,362.69 CASCO 37,200.82 2,425.00 680.00 40,305.82 CUMBERLAND 24,906.90 1,339.26 26,246.16 FALMOUTH 700.00 922.00 1,622.00 FREEPORT 5,325.00 7,150.00 12,475.00 GORHAM 16,094.01 4,158.00 20,252.01 GRAY 16,191.44 3,511.00 19,702.44 HARPSWELL 4,856.00 1,025.00 5,881.00 HARRISON 962.00 962.00 NAPLES 18,495.00 900.00 19,395.00 NEW GLOUCESTER 3,104.31 1,382.00 4,486.31 NORTH YARMOUTH 1,096.00 1,096.00 PORTLAND 2,558,509.48 65,394.73 2,210,407.59 4,834,311.80 POWNAL - RAYMOND 11,792.64 103.00 125.00 12,020.64 SCARBOROUGH 7,862.43 7,862.43 SEBAGO - SOUTH PORTLAND 163,413.42 20,061.42 183,474.84 STANDISH 21,211.00 3,416.00 691.00 890.00 26,208.00 WESTBROOK 259,773.36 708.68 661.97 261,144.01 WINDHAM 10,350.53 10,350.53 YARMOUTH 4,861.15 2,890.00 7,751.15 Franklin 25,466.89 4,263.00 29,729.89 DALLAS PLANTATION - FARMINGTON 19,113.89 100.00 19,213.89 INDUSTRY - JAY 2,675.00 2,616.00 5,291.00 KINGFIELD 2,305.00 2,305.00 NEW VINEYARD - STRONG - TEMPLE - UNORG TERR/KINGFIELD - WELD 300.00 300.00 WILTON 1,073.00 1,547.00 2,620.00
Hancock 40,867.46 11,668.36 136.11 243.00 52,914.93 BAR HARBOR 800.00 800.00 BLUE HILL 868.32 868.32 BROOKLIN - BUCKSPORT 4,763.00 1,868.00 243.00 6,874.00 DEDHAM 632.00 632.00 ELLSWORTH 12,842.00 5,825.04 18,667.04 FRANKLIN - HANCOCK 4,403.00 903.00 136.11 5,442.11 LAMOINE 1,176.00 1,176.00 MOUNT DESERT - ORLAND 1,169.00 1,169.00 SEDGWICK 8,327.46 500.00 8,827.46 SORRENTO - SOUTHWEST HARBOR 1,127.00 1,127.00 SULLIVAN 3,080.00 400.00 3,480.00 SURRY 522.00 522.00 SWAN'S ISLAND 1,304.00 1,304.00 TWP 8/ELLSWORTH - VERONA ISLAND 640.00 640.00 WINTER HARBOR 1,386.00 1,386.00
Kennebec 302,881.09 34,773.45 1,648.85 6,268.70 345,572.09 AUGUSTA 159,776.27 21,861.29 4,188.23 185,825.79 BENTON 1,029.00 1,029.00 CHELSEA 1,750.00 206.41 1,956.41 CLINTON 13,044.00 1,192.40 14,236.40 FARMINGDALE 817.00 817.00 GARDINER 5,166.78 3,159.22 1,094.22 9,420.22 HALLOWELL 6,697.00 6,697.00 LITCHFIELD 3,790.00 3,015.00 6,805.00 MANCHESTER 1,425.00 1,425.00 MONMOUTH 4,494.00 402.00 4,896.00 MOUNT VERNON 3,232.40 1,397.49 500.00 5,129.89 OAKLAND 6,083.50 150.00 6,233.50 PITTSTON 1,050.00 1,050.00 RANDOLPH 1,220.60 435.00 1,655.60 READFIELD - ROME 2,528.60 2,528.60 SIDNEY 789.54 789.54 VASSALBORO 840.00 840.00 WATERVILLE 59,705.05 2,049.00 44.95 411.25 62,210.25 WAYNE - WEST GARDINER - WINDSOR 428.00 428.00 WINSLOW 21,202.49 815.00 75.00 22,092.49 WINTHROP 8,601.40 905.00 9,506.40 Knox 44,695.50 8,277.00 14,258.00 5,735.57 72,966.07 APPLETON 550.00 550.00 CUSHING 1,100.00 500.00 1,600.00 HOPE - OWLS HEAD 552.00 552.00 ROCKLAND 27,014.50 6,827.00 14,183.00 4,030.98 52,055.48 ROCKPORT 4,380.00 500.00 4,880.00 SAINT GEORGE 1,285.00 1,285.00 THOMASTON 2,837.00 2,837.00 UNION 1,175.00 1,175.00 VINALHAVEN 4,706.00 400.00 625.00 5,731.00 WARREN 1,646.00 75.00 579.59 2,300.59 WASHINGTON -
Lincoln 40,273.38 16,542.86 1,827.92 58,644.16 ALNA - BOOTHBAY 1,174.00 1,174.00 BOOTHBAY HARBOR 9,386.80 2,961.00 12,347.80 BREMEN 1,100.00 1,100.00 BRISTOL 1,603.00 7,066.00 1,548.00 10,217.00 DAMARISCOTTA 2,666.00 2,666.00 DRESDEN 256.00 1,311.86 1,567.86 EDGECOMB 1,012.50 1,254.00 2,266.50 JEFFERSON 2,550.75 2,550.75 NEWCASTLE - NOBLEBORO - SOUTH BRISTOL 1,678.00 1,678.00 WALDOBORO 10,096.06 1,748.00 11,844.06 WHITEFIELD 355.27 355.27 WISCASSET 8,395.00 2,202.00 279.92 10,876.92 Oxford 128,174.68 9,526.42 1,856.69 139,557.79 ALBANY TWP/STONEHAM - BETHEL 1,424.00 943.69 2,367.69 BROWNFIELD 2,185.00 2,185.00 BUCKFIELD 1,570.00 1,570.00 CANTON 2,025.00 2,025.00 DENMARK 315.00 315.00 DIXFIELD 500.00 325.00 825.00 FRYEBURG 1,630.50 3,920.00 803.00 6,353.50 HARTFORD - HIRAM 559.00 559.00 MEXICO 13,268.80 1,566.00 14,834.80 NEWRY 500.00 500.00 NORWAY 2,275.00 2,275.00 OTISFIELD - OXFORD 2,760.38 1,695.42 4,455.80 PARIS 1,242.00 1,242.00 PERU 450.00 450.00 PORTER 2,150.00 2,150.00 RUMFORD 91,319.00 110.00 91,429.00 STONEHAM 5,325.00 5,325.00 SUMNER - WATERFORD 446.00 446.00 WEST PARIS - WOODSTOCK 250.00 250.00
Penobscot 1,563,670.20 112,391.72 132,523.88 14,523.41 1,823,109.21 BANGOR 1,485,881.59 98,265.42 131,947.63 12,552.94 1,728,647.58 BRADFORD 636.00 636.00 BRADLEY 91.00 91.00 BREWER 12,317.00 1,218.00 108.00 64.79 13,707.79 CARMEL 1,775.00 1,775.00 CARROLL PLANTATION 2,328.97 2,328.97 CHARLESTON 1,275.00 1,275.00 CORINNA 1,350.00 1,350.00 CORINTH 1,289.00 1,289.00 DEXTER 11,295.50 2,129.50 13,425.00 DIXMONT - EAST MILLINOCKET 2,474.00 2,619.00 5,093.00 ENFIELD 1,373.00 1,373.00 GARLAND - GLENBURN 1,986.22 1,986.22 GREENBUSH 1,029.00 1,029.00 HAMPDEN 2,146.70 2,146.70 HERMON 367.00 778.00 1,145.00 HOLDEN 3,063.00 933.84 3,996.84 HOWLAND 1,739.11 1,739.11 KENDUSKEAG 4,810.00 4,810.00 LAGRANGE 468.25 468.25 LEVANT 646.00 646.00 LINCOLN 388.00 388.00 MATTAWAMKEAG 3,275.00 3,275.00 MEDWAY 4,721.00 4,721.00 MILFORD 430.00 430.00 MILLINOCKET 7,399.63 89.99 7,489.62 NEWBURGH 579.00 579.00 NEWPORT 1,471.72 565.00 2,036.72 OLD TOWN 3,926.25 3,926.25 ORONO 2,252.33 130.68 2,383.01 PATTEN 875.95 875.95 PENOBSCOT INDIAN NATION 930.00 930.00 PLYMOUTH 500.00 500.00 STETSON 725.00 725.00 VEAZIE 5,891.20 5,891.20 CLIFTON, ETHA, EXETER, GARLAND, LEE, ORRINGTON, PASSADUMKEAG, SPRINGFIELD, STACYVILLE, WINN -
Piscataquis 23,075.30 3,240.00 200.00 296.00 26,811.30 ABBOT 539.00 539.00 ATKINSON - BLANCHARD/MONSON - DOVER-FOXCROFT 1,165.00 1,165.00 GREENVILLE 750.00 750.00 GUILFORD 4,915.00 4,915.00 MEDFORD - MILO 9,064.30 2,075.00 296.00 11,435.30 MONSON 200.00 200.00 ORNEVILLE/MILO - PARKMAN - ROCKWOOD/GREENVILLE - SANGERVILLE 6,887.00 6,887.00 SEBEC - SHIRLEY - UNORG TERR/MILLINOCKET 920.00 920.00 WELLINGTON - Sagadahoc 53,604.92 10,325.27 193.00 1,446.96 65,570.15 BATH 15,368.43 6,287.00 21,655.43 BOWDOIN 13,772.00 340.00 14,112.00 BOWDOINHAM 4,971.00 2,308.50 7,279.50 GEORGETOWN - PHIPPSBURG 193.00 1,446.96 1,639.96 RICHMOND 450.00 649.77 1,099.77 TOPSHAM 18,093.49 18,093.49 WOOLWICH 950.00 740.00 1,690.00
Somerset 118,555.38 5,094.98 591.44 124,241.80 ANSON 544.00 544.00 BINGHAM 3,842.38 3,842.38 CAMBRIDGE 700.00 700.00 CANAAN 2,741.00 357.50 3,098.50 CONCORD TWP/BINGHAM - DETROIT - EMBDEN - FAIRFIELD 4,241.00 525.00 4,766.00 HARTLAND 1,800.00 1,800.00 MADISON 1,071.00 1,142.48 2,213.48 MERCER - MOOSE RIVER - MOSCOW 635.00 635.00 NORRIDGEWOCK 432.00 432.00 PALMYRA 300.00 300.00 PITTSFIELD 5,789.00 5,789.00 PLEASANT RIDGE PLANTATION - SAINT ALBANS 4,224.00 4,224.00 SKOWHEGAN 91,943.00 2,038.00 591.44 94,572.44 SMITHFIELD - SOLON 1,025.00 300.00 1,325.00 STARKS - Waldo 18,404.47 3,518.00 597.00 1,317.45 23,836.92 BELFAST 9,405.07 1,317.45 10,722.52 BURNHAM 780.40 780.40 FRANKFORT 829.00 366.00 1,195.00 FREEDOM 273.15 273.15 ISLESBORO 725.00 725.00 JACKSON 230.00 230.00 LINCOLNVILLE 591.50 987.00 1,578.50 MONROE 200.00 200.00 MONTVILLE 825.00 490.00 1,315.00 MORRILL 300.00 597.00 897.00 NORTHPORT 597.00 950.00 1,547.00 PALERMO 485.00 485.00 STOCKTON SPRINGS 1,045.35 1,045.35 SWANVILLE 275.00 275.00 TROY 856.00 856.00 UNITY 800.00 800.00 WINTERPORT 912.00 912.00 BELMONT, BROOKS, KNOX, LIBERTY, SEARSMONT, SEARSPORT
Washington 73,685.82 2,634.06 540.00 377.40 77,237.28 ADDISON - ALEXANDER - BAILEYVILLE 3,224.00 187.50 3,411.50 CALAIS 7,542.00 540.00 252.40 8,334.40 CHARLOTTE - CHERRYFIELD - COLUMBIA - DANFORTH - EAST MACHIAS 1,000.00 620.00 1,620.00 EASTPORT 219.56 125.00 344.56 HARRINGTON - INDIAN TOWNSHIP 37,981.00 37,981.00 JONESBORO - JONESPORT - LUBEC - MACHIAS 6,402.50 6,402.50 MARSHFIELD 1,276.56 1,276.56 MILBRIDGE 550.00 550.00 PEMBROKE - PLEASANT POINT 15,951.76 15,951.76 PRINCETON 1,365.00 1,365.00 STEUBEN - TOPSFIELD - WHITING - WHITNEYVILLE -
York 492,487.56 126,551.77 14,652.46 5,670.91 639,362.70 ACTON 265.00 265.00 ALFRED 7,275.00 7,275.00 ARUNDEL 540.00 1,653.00 2,193.00 BERWICK 5,675.00 5,675.00 BIDDEFORD 15,861.19 40,916.07 14,262.46 5,405.91 76,445.63 BUXTON 266.00 775.00 1,041.00 CORNISH 633.00 633.00 DAYTON - ELIOT 11,821.00 2,496.92 14,317.92 HOLLIS 12,133.00 1,428.48 13,561.48 KENNEBUNK 11,070.00 11,070.00 KENNEBUNKPORT 2,688.00 2,688.00 KITTERY 42,349.56 5,526.42 47,875.98 LEBANON 15,016.00 700.00 15,716.00 LIMERICK 2,253.80 2,253.80 LIMINGTON 4,680.00 3,490.00 8,170.00 LYMAN 1,745.00 1,745.00 NEWFIELD 1,950.00 1,950.00 NORTH BERWICK 3,888.40 3,888.40 OLD ORCHARD BEACH 34,404.00 2,963.00 37,367.00 PARSONSFIELD 3,377.00 3,377.00 SACO 93,080.05 48,499.12 141,579.17 SANFORD 117,732.03 9,350.80 127,082.83 SHAPLEIGH - SOUTH BERWICK 23,570.74 1,133.96 24,704.70 WATERBORO 49,671.79 3,483.00 53,154.79 WELLS 2,844.00 2,391.00 5,235.00 YORK 29,708.00 390.00 30,098.00 Grand Total 6,915,987.90 491,448.62 2,378,296.54 54,932.53 9,840,665.59