Other Issues

• Child Care

What Happens to My Benefits When I Get a Job and Leave TANF? Information on transitional benefits for for former TANF recipients (updated March 2005)

• General Assistance

General Assistance Law: Lump Sum Income (June 2005)

• Housing

Property Tax and Rent Refund  If you pay rent or property taxes and have a low income, you are probably eligible for a refund from the State of Maine. (May 2007)

Find more information on rights of tenants and property tax relief at Pine Tree Legal Assistance

• Utilities

What Are My Rights with My Electric Company?  Information about winter disconnect, filing a complaint, and deregulation (March 2006)