Assistance Request Application
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Overview
Assistance Request Application
Funder: Hope For Autumn Foundation
Geographic Scope: Alabama (families treated at Children's Hospital of Alabama)
Focus Area: Financial assistance for families battling childhood cancer
Program Description
Hope for Autumn Foundation provides financial assistance to families battling childhood cancer who are being treated at Children's Hospital of Alabama.- Payment of rent
- Utilities
- Medical expenses
- Gas cards
- Travel vouchers
- Gift cards to grocery stores
- Funeral expenses
Eligible Uses
Requests for assistance are evaluated on a case-by-case basis. Examples of approved assistance include:- Applicants will not be discriminated against based on race, religion, color, national origin, sex, or political affiliation
- All applications reviewed on a case-by-case basis
- Final determination based on other applications submitted and availability of funds
Eligibility & Non-Discrimination
- Standard processing: up to two weeks
- Emergency assistance available (contact executive director)
Processing Timeline
- Executive Director: Amanda Knerr
- Email: amandaknerr@hopeforautumnfoundation.org
- For emergency assistance requests, contact Amanda Knerr directly
Contact Information
How to Apply
Application Process
1. Complete the assistance request form as completely as possible
2. Submit the form (form available at https://www.hopeforautumnfoundation.org/assistance-application)
3. Allow up to two weeks for processing and review
4. For emergency assistance: Email Amanda Knerr at amandaknerr@hopeforautumnfoundation.org
Note: Applications are reviewed on a case-by-case basis by the Executive Board of the foundation. Final determination is based on available funding and other factors.
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