Better Together Crisis Assistance Program
Funding Amount
Not stated
Deadline
Rolling (quarterly review)
Grant Type
Foundation
Deadline history & next window
- Cycle
- Rolling — applications accepted year-round
- Tracked since
- April 2026
Source: the cycle recorded on this listing. Confirm dates with the funder.
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Other requirements
- Must be an active employee of Delta County Memorial Hospital
- Experiencing a documented financial crisis or emergency
Overview
Better Together: Crisis Assistance for DCMH Employees
A financial assistance program designed to support Delta County Memorial Hospital (DCMH) employees experiencing unexpected financial crises or hardships.
Geographic Scope: Delta County, Colorado (DCMH employees only)
Purpose:
Provides emergency financial assistance to DCMH employees when unexpected hardships occur, recognizing that 40% of Americans live one paycheck away from poverty.
Key Features:
- Responsive: Designed to act quickly when employees face crisis
- Confidential: Preserves individual anonymity throughout the entire application and assistance process
- Sustainable: Funded through Perennial Patrons (monthly donors) with 20% of their donations dedicated to Better Together
- Community Support: Supplemented by program-specific donations and matching grants (e.g., Western Healthcare Alliance matched initial $500 contribution)
Eligibility:
- Must be an active employee of Delta County Memorial Hospital
- Experiencing a documented financial crisis or emergency
Funding Sources:
- Monthly contributions from Perennial Patrons
- Individual donations
- Corporate matching grants
Program Launch: Officially launched February 2020 with Western Healthcare Alliance match
Mailing Address: PO Box 10100, Delta, CO 81416
How to Apply
Application Process
To Apply for Better Together Assistance:
- Call: 970-399-2610 for more information and to initiate application
- Privacy: The entire process is designed to maintain applicant anonymity
- Responsiveness: Application reviewed and processed quickly for emergency situations
Required Information: Not specified in available materials; contact the foundation directly.
Note: Specific application forms and detailed requirements not published online. Direct contact with foundation recommended.
What Delta Health Foundation actually gave
Source: IRS Form 990, 2024
- Grants in 2024
- 1
- Total given
- $37K
- Median grant
- $37K
- By dollars: Colorado 100%. Top recipient cities: Delta, CO.
Example grants
Delta County Memorial Hospital · Delta, CO
$37K
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Fields of Work
- Hardship
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