General Assistance - State and Town Welfare

To apply for General Assistance - Town Welfare, please call administrator Mary Hoffman at (207) 298-0271. 

The municipality of Hollis administers a General Assistance program for the support of the poor. Pursuant to Title 22 M.R.S.A.§ 4305, the municipal officers have adopted an ordinance establishing this program. A copy of this ordinance and relevant statutes are available for public inspection at the Town Office.  Persons who wish to apply may do so by calling (207) 298-0271.

The Municipality’s General Assistance Administrator must issue a written decision regarding eligibility to all applicants within 24 hours of receiving a completed application.

The Department of Health & Human Services number to call with questions regarding the General Assistance Program, is 1-800-442-6003.

This notice is posted pursuant to Title 22 MRSA §4304-4305.