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The new Maine Affordability Payment is a $300 one-time payment that will be mailed to eligible Maine residents beginning in late July 2026.
To be eligible, individuals must meet ALL three criteria below.
1. File a 2025 Maine individual income tax return by October 15, 2026, as a full-year Maine resident.
2. Not be eligible to be claimed as a dependent on another taxpayer’s 2025 individual income tax return.
3. Have federal adjusted gross income of less than:
$100,000 if married filing a joint return or a qualifying surviving spouse;
$75,000 if filing as head of household; or
$50,000 if single or married filing separately.
If you believe you are eligible but need to file your 2025 Maine taxes, call us!
https://www.maine.gov/revenue/affordability
