Individual Grant & Respite Care Grant

Geographic Scope: Washington State (Lewis County area)

Purpose: Financial assistance for individuals and families in need through respite care grants and direct financial assistance.

Funding Areas:

• Respite care services
• Groceries
• Medical equipment
• Other essential needs during difficult times

About the Program:
Respite care offers family caregivers a crucial break from their caregiving responsibilities, allowing them to recharge and attend to personal needs while ensuring their loved ones receive quality care. The Foundation recognizes the importance of family caregivers and provides funding for professional respite care services to prevent caregiver burnout and promote the health and resilience of family caregivers.

Contact Information:

• Email: jacki.jewell@visitingnursesfoundation.org
• Fax: (360) 623-1563
• Website: visitingnursesfoundation.org

Application Process

Submission Options:

1. Fill out the online form on the website
2. Download and complete the paper application and submit via email or fax

Required Materials:

• Completed application form

Submission Details:

• Online submission available at: https://visitingnursesfoundation.org/grant-application
• Paper applications can be printed and returned to:
  • Email: jacki.jewell@visitingnursesfoundation.org
  • Fax: (360) 623-1563

Available Resources:

• Printable Individual Grant Application (PDF) available for download