Maine Medicaid – Food Stamp – Welfare Offices

Maine Medicaid – Food Stamp – Welfare Offices administrates your local program under Maine State guidelines. Medicaid provides health care for low income people. Welfare programs (TANF) give assistance to those who have little or no income. While Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) or Food Stamps helps low-income families buy food.

Click on Your Maine Medicaid/Food Stamp Office for Phone Number, Map and More Information

Augusta 35 Anthony Avenue	Bangor 396 Griffin Road Bangor	Biddeford 208 Graham Street	Calais 392 South Street
Caribou 30 Skyway Drive	Ellsworth 17 Eastward Lane	Farmington 114 Corn Shop Lane	Fort Kent 137 Market Street
Houlton 11 High Street	Lewiston 200 Main Street	Machias 28 Prescott Drive	Portland 161 Marginal Way
Rockland  91 Camden Street	Sanford  890 Main Street	Skowhegan  98 North Avenue	South Paris 243 Main Street

Maine Benefits Website – Here you can apply for Maine Food Supplement, Medicaid Health Care, Cash Assistance benefits

Maine Medicaid Online Application – Yes, you can apply online for Maine Food Supplement, Medicaid Health Care, Cash Assistance benefits

Maine Benefits Eligibility Screening – Click here for screening to see if you qualify for Medicaid, TANF, Food Assistance, Prescription assistance and more.

Maine SNAP Program –  On this page you will find information on Maine Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (formerly Food Stamps) 

Maine TANF Program – On this page you will find information on Maine Temporary Assistance for Needy Families (TANF) Program

Maine Medicaid Office Tips:

• Show Up Early: Maine Medicaid offices are sometimes crowded. You must understand that in this economy there are many people in need of medicaid, food stamp and welfare benefits. So be patient, you will be seen. 
• Be prepared to wait: With lots of people at your local Maine Medicaid office, if you are late you will have to wait. the best way to avoid the long lines, so get to the office early.
• Bring a snack:  If you have kids with you, they may get hungry so bring a snack. You don’t want to miss your name being called because you went out to buy a snack.
• Have a Cool Head: With lots of people at the local medicaid/food stamp office waiting to be seen it’s easy to get frustrated and loose you cool. Remember that medicaid office counselors are there to assist you. Keeping a cool head and being courteous will help speed the process along.

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