Home energy program accepting applications

ROCKLAND — The Coastal Community Action Program is taking telephone applications for the 1999 home energy assistance program.

This year’s income guidelines for a one-person household are $2,575 for three months, $10,300 for 12 months. For each additional family member add $881 for three months and $3,525 for 12 months. Figures increase for family members over 60 and under 2, and medical deductions are taken into account.

The CCAP will be taking applications in the following towns: Warren, Oct. 22; Union, Oct. 29; St. George, Nov. 5; Washington, Oct. 12; Appleton, Nov. 19; Cushing, Dec. 3; Camden, Dec. 10; Thomaston, Dec. 16; Rockport, Dec. 17; and Rockland, from Sept. 20 to April 30, 2000.

For information, call Joanne Kenney at 596-0361, Ext. 109 or 800-585-1605.