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Housing Resources

Housing resources for families, older adults, individuals, and households seeking affordable rental options, subsidized housing, or transitional/supportive housing.

Penquis owns rental properties in eastern Maine and also helps people connect with affordable, subsidized, transitional, and supportive housing options throughout the region.

Availability, eligibility, age requirements, income rules, and waiting lists vary by property and program. Please confirm current openings, eligibility, and next steps with The Housing Foundation or the program contact listed for each housing option.

Housing Resources

13 programs

Housing Assistance

Overview of Penquis-owned rental properties for families, older adults, and other income-eligible ho...

Maine Home Lending Programs

Home loan options for Maine residents who may not qualify through traditional banks.

Penquis Family Housing

Family housing properties in Bangor, Belfast, Ellsworth, and Searsport, with eligibility and waiting...

Manufactured Home Loans

Manufactured and mobile home financing for Maine buyers who need flexible loan options.

Penquis Older Adult Housing

Older adult housing properties in Bangor, Corinna, Ellsworth, Lincoln, and Veazie, with shared housi...

Housing Counseling

Homebuyer education, pre-purchase counseling, and foreclosure prevention services.

Maine Homebuyer Classes

Homebuyer education classes with certificates for Maine homebuyers.

Other Subsidized Rental Options

External affordable-housing tools, voucher information, county housing lists, and housing-authority...

Pre-Purchase Counseling

Free one-on-one counseling to help people prepare for buying a home.

Transitional & Supportive Housing

Transitional and supportive housing options for people facing housing instability, homelessness, rec...

Foreclosure Prevention

Free housing counseling for homeowners behind on mortgage or real estate tax payments.

Rental Counseling & Eviction Prevention

Rental counseling and eviction prevention support for tenants and landlords.

Family Development Account (FDA)

Matched savings account support for eligible households working toward approved financial goals.

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