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πŸ’° Emergency Cash Assistance in New Sweden, Aroostook County, Maine β€” 2026

Eligibility, income limits, local offices and how to apply for New Sweden residents

Up to $2,000 variesMax Benefit
211Helpline
MEState
Crisis situation requiredFPL Threshold
πŸ“Š 2026 Income Limits β€” New Sweden, Maine
Household SizeMonthly LimitAnnual Limit
1 person$1,632/mo$19,578/yr
2 people$2,215/mo$26,572/yr
3 people$2,798/mo$33,566/yr
4 people ← typical$3,482/mo$41,782/yr
5 people$4,065/mo$48,778/yr
6 people$4,648/mo$55,774/yr
7 people$5,231/mo$62,770/yr
8 people$5,814/mo$69,766/yr

Source: HHS Federal Poverty Guidelines 2026. Effective January 2026.

πŸ“ How to Apply β€” New Sweden, Maine
1
Check Eligibility
Income at or below Crisis situation required. Family of 4 in New Sweden: $3,482/month in 2026.
2
Apply Online β€” Fastest
Visit www.benefits.gov/ β€” available 24/7.
3
Apply by Phone β€” 211
Call Mon–Fri business hours for New Sweden residents.
4
Apply In-Person β€” Aroostook County Office
Visit offices near New Sweden. Walk-ins accepted.
πŸ“‹ Documents Required β€” New Sweden
  • Photo ID
  • Proof of emergency
  • Proof of income
❓ FAQs β€” Emergency Cash Assistance in New Sweden
Who qualifies for Emergency Cash Assistance in New Sweden, Maine?
Residents of New Sweden, Aroostook County, Maine with income at or below Crisis situation required. Family of 4: $3,482/month. Call 211.
How to apply for Emergency Cash Assistance in New Sweden?
Apply online at www.benefits.gov/, call 211, or visit Aroostook County office.
Is there a Emergency Cash Assistance office in New Sweden?
The nearest office is in Aroostook County. Visit office locator for exact address and hours.
πŸ”” Maine Alerts 2026
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