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Housing
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Subsidized Housing Programs / Rental Assistance
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Section 8 Made Simple: A Guide To The Housing Choice Voucher Program
Long and detailed but easy-to-read overview of the largest rent subsidy program and how it works.
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Subsidized Housing Listings
The Maine State Housing Authority lists subsidized housing by county.
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Public Housing:
What about pets, guests, damage to apartment, criminal records, how to get into public housing, and more.
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USDA Rural Housing Service
Provides a number of homeownership programs, as well as programs for home renovation and repair. RHS also helps elderly, disabled, and low-income rural renters in multi-unit housing with rent subsidies.
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Bridging Rental Assistance Program (BRAP)
Temporary subsidized housing for people with psychiatric disabilities.
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Shelter Plus Care
Provides rent subsidies and support services to people with disabilities, especially those with chronic mental illness, substance abuse issues, or HIV/AIDS.
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Rental Assistance Programs
HUD voucher programs for low income Mainers.
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Housing Choice Voucher Program
Provides rental assistance to income-eligible tenants by subsidizing a portion of their monthly rents and paying it directly to their landlords. (Also referred to as "Section 8 voucher" program.)
