Getting started.
Who this helps
People who have applied for or already have Versant Power residential electric service may qualify if they are eligible for HEAP or LIAP and owe at least $500 that is at least 90 days past due. They must not have participated in, withdrawn from, or failed to follow AMP terms in the previous six years.
How to get started
The online form gives the quickest response on eligibility from Versant Power.
Check eligibility.
Review the requirements on Versant Power's Arrearage Program page.
Choose an application.
Open the AMP Application on Versant Power's Arrearage Program page, or use the paper form linked there.
Complete the form.
Enter your applicant, service, account, and HEAP or LIAP information.
Get local help.
Use the Community Action Agency list on Versant Power's Arrearage Program page to find an agency that can help you complete the form.
Submit the application.
Submit the online form, or email the paper form to [email protected] or mail it to Versant Power, Attention Assistance, PO Box 932, Bangor, ME 04402.
How they can help.
Approved customers may receive forgiveness of up to 100% of their past-due balance, up to $6,000. Monthly credits apply when the customer pays the current bill in full by its due date.
- Forgiveness of up to 100% of a past-due balance, up to $6,000.
- Monthly credits equal to one-twelfth of the enrolled balance, capped at $500, when the current bill is paid in full by its due date.
- Help completing an online or paper AMP application through a local Community Action Agency.
A few questions before you go.
Have your Versant account number, service address, and HEAP or LIAP eligibility information ready.
- Could I qualify if my Versant service has not started yet?
- Could I qualify with HEAP but not LIAP, or the other way around?
- What happens if I miss a monthly payment?
- What papers do I need to apply?