FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE PROGRAM
At Sarah's Fight for Hope, our mission is simple yet powerful: to support as many families as possible who are navigating the unimaginable challenges of childhood cancer. Through our Financial Assistance Program and additional family-focused initiatives, we strive to alleviate the burdens associated with a pediatric cancer diagnosis.
Our Foundation provides grants designed to alleviate the financial hardship directly related to a child's illness, helping families focus on what matters most - caring for their child.
At Sarah's Fight for Hope, our mission is simple yet powerful: to support as many families as possible who are navigating the unimaginable challenges of childhood cancer. Through our Financial Assistance Program and additional family-focused initiatives, we strive to alleviate the burdens associated with a pediatric cancer diagnosis.
Our Foundation provides grants designed to alleviate the financial hardship directly related to a child's illness, helping families focus on what matters most - caring for their child.
ELIGIBILITY REQUIREMENTS:
To qualify for financial assistance, applicants must meet all of the following criteria:
To qualify for financial assistance, applicants must meet all of the following criteria:
- New Jersey resident
- Child (age 0–19) currently in active treatment for pediatric cancer
DOCUMENT REQUIREMENTS:
To ensure timely processing, all submitted documents must meet the following standards:
To ensure timely processing, all submitted documents must meet the following standards:
- The signature page is completed and uploaded with the application (see below)
- The invoice clearly displays the customer’s full name and address
- The invoice is dated within 60 days of request and includes the account number, balance due, payment address, and the name of the payee
APPROVAL AND PAYMENT SCHEDULE:
We review requests on a rolling basis, ensuring families can apply whenever support is needed.
Once approved, payments are issued twice per month following this schedule:
We review requests on a rolling basis, ensuring families can apply whenever support is needed.
Once approved, payments are issued twice per month following this schedule:
- Requests received on or before the 14th: Processed during the week of the 15th
- Requests received after the 14th: Processed during the first week of the following month
Please note: Incomplete applications or unclear documentation cannot be processed and may result in delays or denial. We encourage all applicants to carefully review their materials before submitting. If you have any questions at any stage of the process, we are here to help—please reach out.