Maine

Accessible Apartments in Portland, ME

Forest Avenue Apartments is a 16-unit complex designed by Crotched Mountain, a nonprofit organization, for adults with a permanent disability who meet income eligibility requirements.

Alpha One's Adaptive Driver Evaluation Program

Program from Alpha One, an independent living center with locations in Bangor and South Portland, is designed to help people resume driving following a disability or to help young adults with developmental disabilities start driving.

Demand Response Buses

Offer "door-to-door" services. Most require a one-day or two-day advance reservation. In addition to client services, most programs also offer transportation that is available for anyone who needs a ride.

Department of Housing & Urban Development (HUD) in Maine

Information about home buying, rental options and other topics related to housing in Maine.

Directory of Local Homeless Service Organizations in Maine

List of organizations that offer programs and services to people in Maine who are homeless.

Disability Special Veteran Plate

Information from the Maine Bureau of Motor Vehicles on a special license plate issued to qualified Veterans that allows them to park in designated parking spaces.

Help for Homeless Veterans

Select your city and state from the drop down menu on the page to find a list of organizations that offer programs and services for homeless Veterans in your area.

Maine 2-1-1

2-1-1 is an easy-to-remember telephone number that connects people with important community services, including transportation and housing options.

Maine Independent Living Centers (CILs)

List of Maine CILs, which are private, non-profit organizations that provide services relating to employment, health care and living skills that support the independence of individuals with disabilities.

Maine Transit Links

County by county transportation information for Maine.

Maine Veterans' Homes

Operates six facilities across the state of Maine, providing a continuum of care and support services for military residents and their families.

Maine: Basic Guide to Housing Rights

The purpose of this guide is to give Maine citizens with disabilities general information about their rights and protections as tenants.

MaineHousing (Maine State Housing Authority)

Provides information on affordable housing, home loans, rental programs and more.

National Resource Center for Supportive Housing & Home Modification - Maine

Provides information and resources on modifying and/or repairing a home in Maine.

Operation Homefront - Maine

Provides emergency assistance and morale to Service Members, Veterans and their families residing in Maine.

Regional Transportation Program Rides for People with Disabilities

If a disability prevents you from getting to a METRO or South Portland Bus Service bus stop, the ADAPT service from RTP may be able to come to you.

Transit Services for People with Disabilities in Maine

All transit providers in Maine provide service in compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA). This service is provided in three different ways depending on the nature of the service: demand response, route deviation and complementary paratransit.

VA Togus Regional Office

Provides contact information for the Togus Regional Office which administers VA benefits to eligible Veterans and family members. VA benefits include education, home loans, compensation and pension, vocational rehabilitation, life insurance and survivor benefits.
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