Getting started.
Who this helps
Income-eligible residents of Androscoggin, Oxford, and Franklin counties. Contact for specific program guidelines.
How to get started
Call to schedule an appointment. A counselor will review your financial situation and connect you with appropriate programs. Bring income documentation for fuel assistance applications.
How they can help.
Community Concepts has served western Maine for decades, helping low-income individuals and families achieve greater self-sufficiency. They offer a wide range of programs from fuel assistance to homebuyer education to small business lending.
- HUD-approved housing counseling
- Credit and foreclosure prevention counseling
- Financial coaching
- Fuel assistance (HEAP)
- Energy Crisis Intervention Program (ECIP)
- Business lending and advising
What to have ready.
Proof of income, recent utility bills, identification.
Call with your questions