Financial Assistance Funds

Located in Alakanuk, AK, Financial Assistance Funds is dedicated to supporting families of children with special health care needs by alleviating the financial burdens associated with medical and non-medical expenses. Our mission revolves around providing vital financial assistance for various needs, including medical costs such as prescriptions and durable medical equipment, as well as non-medical necessities like home and vehicle modifications, clothing, and daily living expenses. We also assist with healthcare utilization costs, covering travel and lodging for medical appointments. Each family can receive grants of up to $500 per year, with requests thoughtfully reviewed in the order they are received, ensuring that we address urgent needs efficiently. While we focus on outlined needs, we also remain flexible, considering unique circumstances on an ad hoc basis. Our goal is to empower families and enhance their quality of life during challenging times, with a straightforward application process designed to provide timely support.