Domestic Disaster Relief Funds

Geographic Scope: United States only

Eligibility:

• Anglican parishes, dioceses, or Anglican-affiliated organizations
• Churches helping people after natural disasters
• Limited relief funds typically go to Anglican parishes and dioceses
• ARDF very rarely funds non-Anglican affiliated organizations
• Does not fund individuals

Focus Areas:
ARDF has supported churches helping with:

• Home and property repairs (roofs, fences, windows)
• Wildfire recovery and evacuation assistance
• Business equipment replacement after fires
• Food pantry stocking after hurricanes
• Water damage and extreme weather recovery
• Refugee resettlement assistance
• Community recovery after tornadoes, ice storms, and other natural disasters

Application Requirements:
When filling out the form, have the following information ready:

• Church name, address, and affiliated diocese
• Description of the crisis
• How the church plans to help
• Rough estimate of funding needed
• Any photos available

Contact Information:

• Phone: (724) 251-6045
• Email: admin@ardf.org
• Mailing Address: P.O. Box 247, Ambridge, PA 15003
• Office Address: 800 Maplewood Avenue, Ambridge, PA 15003

Additional Notes:

• Part of ARDF's Domestic Disaster Response Network
• ARDF aims to have a Disaster Response Coordinator in each church in the ACNA
• Coordinators help prepare churches in advance of storms and support recovery efforts
• ARDF walks alongside churches long after initial first responders leave

How to Apply

1. Complete the application form available on ARDF's website
2. Prepare the following information:
   • Your church's name, address, and affiliated diocese
   • A description of the crisis
   • How your church plans to help
   • A rough estimate of how much funding you will need
   • Any photos you may have
3. Submit the completed form

For More Information

Contact ARDF at:

• Phone: (724) 251-6045
• Email: admin@ardf.org
• Visit: ardf.org/apply-for-disaster-relief-funds