ELIGIBILITY
Individuals must meet all of the following requirements to be eligible for a financial assistance grant from the Northwest Sarcoma Foundation.
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Northwest Resident - the patient must reside full-time in Washington, Oregon, Alaska, Montana, or Idaho.
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Sarcoma Diagnosis - the patient must have received a diagnosis of any form of sarcoma cancer by a qualified medical professional.
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Active Treatment - the patient must be in active treatment or attended a diagnosis related appointment within the last 8 weeks.
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Financial Situation - the patient’s annual household income may not exceed 400% of the calculated Federal Poverty level.
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Annual Maximum - the patient’s yearly grant total may not exceed $250. Repeat grant requests must be made at least 12 months following the previous grant.
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Lifetime Maximum - the maximum awards per patient is 3 in a lifetime.
Grant size:
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Ages 0 to 21 and being treated at pediatric facility: Jenna Westerholm Pediatric Help$ Program, $250 per grant.
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Ages 18+: Foundation Help$ Program, $250 per grant.
Updated on 10-13-2020