Hardship and emergency grants provide immediate financial relief during crises — job loss, medical emergencies, natural disasters, and other unexpected setbacks. Government programs, community foundations, and organizations like the Salvation Army and Modest Needs offer grants to help individuals and families stabilize during difficult times.
Stoughton Area Community Foundation Emergency Assistance Funder: Stoughton Area Community Foundation Inc (SACF) Geographic Scope: Stoughton, Wisconsin area Status: Active program Program Overview The…
Emergency Assistance Organization: Tri Delta Foundation Purpose: Provide financial assistance to Tri Delta members facing emergency situations and devastating circumstances. Geographic Scope: Members…
Emergency Assistance Fund Geographic Scope: Illinois residents only Purpose: Provides emergency financial assistance to Illinois residents with spina bifida facing unexpected financial hardship…
Emergency Assistance Fund Funder: University of Nebraska System Purpose: To help currently enrolled students and current university employees (faculty and staff) who face financial hardship resulting…
Emergency Assistance Fund Funder: Share the Dough (a 501(c)3 nonprofit, EIN: 81-1608170) Geographic Scope: United States (California-based, serves Manna Development Group employees) Status: Active…
Emergency Assistance Fund (EAF) Overview: For nearly a century the Emergency Assistance Fund has provided financial aid when an accident, illness, death of a loved one, disaster or other crisis…
Emergency Assistance Funds Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Entertainment Community Fund Last Updated: February 08, 2026 Summary The Emergency Assistance Funds, provided by the Entertainment Community…
Emergency Assistance Program Overview: GROW SD's Emergency Assistance Program is for individuals and families to help with past-due rent, utilities, and other minor expenses. Program Details -…
Emergency Assistance Program Program Type: Emergency financial assistance grants Geographic Scope: Monterey Peninsula College service area Overview: The Emergency Assistance Program provides timely…
Emergency Assistance Program Funder: St. Raymond's Society Website: srshelp.org Geographic Scope: Missouri Program Overview Recognizing that otherwise independent mothers sometimes face emergency…
Emergency Assistance Program Overview: The SFWF Emergency Assistance program provides partial or entire payments to assist individuals who are employed but have difficulty with employment for a…
Emergency Fertility Preservation Grants Focus: Financial support for adolescent and young adult cancer patients seeking to preserve fertility before undergoing cancer treatment. Geographic Scope:…
Emergency Food & Shelter Program Funder: United Way of Matanuska-Susitna (UWMS) Geographic Scope: Matanuska-Susitna Borough, Alaska only Status: Historical program (last documented award cycle:…
Emergency Food & Shelter Program (EFSP) Funder: Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) / Department of Homeland Security (DHS) via National Emergency Food & Shelter Board Administrator: United…
Emergency Food & Shelter Program (EFSP) Grant Funder: United Way of Cumberland County (UWCC) - administers on behalf of federal government Program Type: Federal program administered by the U.S.…
Emergency Food and Shelter Program Funder: United Way of Cowlitz & Wahkiakum Counties Geographic Scope: Cowlitz and Wahkiakum Counties, WA Focus Area: Emergency assistance with food and shelter needs…
Emergency Food and Shelter Program (EFSP) Overview: The Emergency Food and Shelter Program (EFSP) is a federal grant created to supplement and expand the work of local social service agencies to help…
Emergency Food and Shelter Program (EFSP) Funder: United Way of 1000 Lakes (administers locally for Itasca County) Program Type: Federal emergency relief funding administered through the Department…
Emergency Food and Shelter Program (EFSP) Background: The Emergency Food and Shelter Program (EFSP) was created in 1983 to supplement and expand the work of local social service agencies, both…
Emergency Food and Shelter Program (EFSP) Status: Currently active Geographic Scope: Sonoma County, California Program Overview: The EFSP provides Sonoma County residents with one month of assistance…