Welfare

Town of Litchfield
2 Liberty Way
Litchfield, NH 03052
Tel: 603.424.4046

Welfare Administrator: Kim Kleiner – Town Administrator

Mission Statement

The Town of Litchfield provides emergency assistance to eligible individuals or families. 

Anyone may apply for emergency assistance by appearing in person or through an authorized representative and by completing a written or electronic application form.

Long Term Assistance

If you are seeking information on long term assistance programs such as Temporary Assistance To Needed Families (TANF), foster care, disability grants, Medicaid, nursing home care, elderly care, and the food stamp program, you may contact the New Hampshire Department of Health and Human Services at https://www.dhhs.nh.gov/

If you are a Litchfield resident, contact the State branch office located at 19 Chestnut Street, Nashua or call (603) 883-7726.

Documents/Resources/Applications:

In addition, some Litchfield residents may qualify for other local programs:

The Low-Income Home Energy Assistance Program (LIHEAP) – New Hampshire residents who are elderly, disabled, and low-income are provided financial assistance needed to pay for vital heating and utility expenses through the colder months 
or 
The Electric Assistance Program (EAP) – provides a discount on monthly electric bills for income-eligible utility customers, making bills more affordable for homeowners, renters, and subsidized renters to help avoid service interruption due to non-payment.

Please visit Southern New Hampshire Services at https://www.snhs.org/

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