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Maine
These resources – like the public health crisis itself – are constantly evolving and are only current as to the date of publication. This page was last updated on May 20, 2020.
For more up-to-date information on the relief programs available in Maine, we recommend that you visit the state's COVID-19 Response website.
Tax-Related Relief Programs
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Credit for Family Leave for Certain Self-Employed Individuals
This section of the Families First Coronavirus Response Act (the “FFCRA”) creates a refundable income tax credit for self-employed individuals who would otherwise be entitled to paid sick leave under the Emergency Family and Medical Leave Expansion … » more information -
Payroll Credit for Required Family Leave
The Families First Coronavirus Response Act (the “FFCRA”) provides a tax credit to eligible employers for wages required to be paid under the Emergency Family and Medical Leave Expansion Act (the “EFMLEA”). » more information -
Payroll Credit for Required Paid Sick Leave
The Families First Coronavirus Response Act provides a tax credit to eligible employers for wages paid under the Emergency Paid Sick Leave Act (the “EPSLA”). » more information -
Special Rule Related to Tax on Employers
This section of the Families First Coronavirus Response Act (the “FFCRA”) exempts employers from employer-side Federal Insurance Contributions Act (“FICA”) (or employer-side taxes under the parallel social security system for railroads (“RRTA”)) … » more information -
State Property Tax Exemption Deadline Extension
The state property tax deadline exemption has been extended until July 1, 2020. The extended application deadline includes the following property tax exemptions: Property of Institutions and Organizations; Estates of Veterans; Solar and Wind Energy … » more information -
Portland, Maine: Property Tax Deadline Extension
The deadline for property tax payments has been delayed until June 1. » more information
Miscellaneous Relief Programs
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COVID-19 Pandemic Education Relief Act of 2020
The COVID-19 Pandemic Education Relief Act of 2020 (the “Education Relief Act”) provides assistance to students and institutions of higher education impacted by the COVID-19 public health emergency. » more information -
Federal Student Loan Payment Suspension and Interest Waiver
To provide student borrowers greater financial flexibility during the COVID-19 crisis, the Department of Education has temporarily suspended the obligation to make payments for most federally-owned student loans. Additionally, the interest rate on … » more information -
Portland, Maine: Temporary Changes to Parking Enforcement
Portland’s City Manager has directed the Parking Division to no longer issue parking tickets for time zones and expired meters for the foreseeable future. Overnight and daytime street maintenance parking regulations have also been suspended. » more information -
Renewal for Registration of Vehicles and Trailers
Maine’s emergency legislation in response to the COVID-19 pandemic provides that any registration, including a temporary registration, of a vehicle, including a motor vehicle, all-terrain vehicle, watercraft or snowmobile, or a trailer required to … » more information
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