PAWS Fund Emergency Assistance Grant

Funder: Prince William Humane Society (Homeless Animals Support Network)

Geographic Scope: Virginia

Purpose: To save lives and assist in crisis situations involving animals

Eligibility: Rescue organizations and low-budget shelters only

Eligible Uses:

• Critically injured animals
• Veterinary surgeries and treatments to enrich or save a pet's life
• Supplies for large-scale intake (such as hoarding or weather-related transport)
• Replenishing an empty food pantry
• Behavioral modification/training to avoid euthanasia

Review Process: All requests will be reviewed as received (rolling review)

Example Recipients:

• Nala (lifesaving emergency care)
• Dolly (amputation surgery for critically injured dog)
• Dexter (specialized surgery for congenital disorder)

Important Note: Applicants must read carefully and thoroughly before applying and ensure they meet qualification requirements

How to Apply for PAWS Fund Assistance

1. Review eligibility requirements carefully - grants available to rescue organizations and low-budget shelters only
2. Ensure your request meets eligible use categories:
   • Critically injured animals
   • Veterinary surgeries and treatments
   • Large-scale intake supplies
   • Food pantry replenishment
   • Behavioral modification/training
3. Submit application through the PAWS Fund application portal
4. All requests reviewed as received on a rolling basis
5. Allow time for review and response

Required Information: Specific application materials not detailed in available content