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Checked on October 8, 2026
Apply online
Websites run by Maine agencies where you can apply for benefits or manage them.
Maine Department of Health and Human Services
My Maine Connection
For food benefits, cash help for families, Medicaid, children's health coverage, summer food money for kids, and help paying for child care.
mymaineconnection.gov
Maine Department of Health and Human Services
Maine EBT Online Portal
For food benefits and summer food money for kids.
ebtedge.com
Maine Department of Health and Human Services
CoverME.gov
For health insurance plans.
coverme.gov
Maine Department of Labor
ReEmployME
For unemployment.
reemployme.maine.gov
Maine Department of Labor
Maine Paid Leave Contributions Portal
For paid leave.
maine.gov
Checked on October 8, 2026
State agencies
Who runs each program in Maine, and how to reach them.
Maine Department of Health and Human Services
800-452-1926Website: maine.gov
Runs
- Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program
- Special Supplemental Nutrition Program for Women, Infants, and Children
- Temporary Assistance for Needy Families
- General Assistance
- MaineCare
- Children's Health Insurance Program
- Maine Health Insurance Marketplace
- Child Care Affordability Program
- State Supplement
- Developmental Services
- Behavioral Health Services
- Area Agencies on Aging and Aging and Disability Resource Centers
- Child Support Services
- Vital Records
- Summer Electronic Benefits Transfer
Maine Department of Labor
Maine Workers' Compensation Board
Maine Department of Education
Maine Bureau of Veterans' Services
Maine Bureau of Motor Vehicles
Maine Revenue Services
Finance Authority of Maine
Maine Department of Health and Human Services
800-452-1926Website: maine.gov
Runs
- Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program
- Special Supplemental Nutrition Program for Women, Infants, and Children
- Temporary Assistance for Needy Families
- General Assistance
- MaineCare
- Children's Health Insurance Program
- Maine Health Insurance Marketplace
- Child Care Affordability Program
- State Supplement
- Developmental Services
- Behavioral Health Services
- Area Agencies on Aging and Aging and Disability Resource Centers
- Child Support Services
- Vital Records
- Summer Electronic Benefits Transfer
Maine State Housing Authority
Maine Department of Labor
Maine Workers' Compensation Board
Maine Department of Education
Maine Bureau of Veterans' Services
Maine Bureau of Motor Vehicles
Maine Revenue Services
Finance Authority of Maine
Checked on October 8, 2026
For official information, visit Maine.gov.
Good to know
General Assistance is administered by municipalities, with DHHS oversight. School meal applications are handled through participating schools and local school administrative units. Public Pre-K access and applications vary by local school district. Maine's Summer EBT program is called SUN Bucks.
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