Getting started.
Who this helps
Available to veterans and their families who are homeless or at risk of homelessness. Serves all 16 Maine counties. Military/veteran documentation helpful but call even if you don't have documents. Staff can help verify status.
How to get started
Call the toll-free number (800) 377-5709 or walk into the Portland office. A case manager will assess your housing situation, help you develop a plan, and connect you with available programs. They work with landlords across Maine to find housing that fits your needs and budget.
How they can help.
Preble Street Veterans Housing Services assists veterans and their families across all 16 Maine counties in finding and maintaining stable housing. With offices in Portland, Lewiston, and Bangor, they provide comprehensive housing support including housing search assistance, rapid re-housing, transitional housing, permanent supportive housing, and ongoing case management. The program serves veterans experiencing homelessness or at risk of homelessness.
- Housing search assistance and placement
- Rapid re-housing programs
- Transitional and permanent supportive housing
- Case management and follow-up support
- Connection to VA benefits and services
- Offices in Portland, Lewiston, and Bangor
What to have ready.
Military discharge papers (DD-214) if available, photo ID, proof of income. Don't have documents? Call anyway. Staff can help.
Call with your questions