EMERGENCY FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE
We’re here when you need it most.
We understand that unexpected situations can place immense financial strain on individuals and families. Our Emergency Financial Assistance Program provides limited financial support for qualifying emergencies when funding is available.
What Types of Emergencies Qualify?
Housing Emergencies
Risk of homelessness
Temporary housing assistance
Immigration-Related Expenses
Filing fees
Legal emergencies
Medical Emergencies
Urgent expenses related to a crisis
Other Emergency Needs
Case-by-case review
Please Read Before Applying
- Assistance is limited and subject to available funding.
- Completing an application does not guarantee assistance.
- Additional documentation may be requested.
- Priority is given to urgent situations.
Our Review Process
1. Submit Application
2. We Review Your Information
3. We May Contact You
4. Funding Decision
Required Documents
- Photo ID
- Proof of emergency
- Lease or utility bill, if applicable
- Medical documentation, if applicable
- Immigration-related documentation, if applicable
Frequently Asked Questions
How long does it take to hear back?
Our team typically reviews applications and responds within one week of submission. Response times may vary depending on the urgency of the situation and the number of applications received.
Does applying guarantee assistance?
No. Submitting an application does not guarantee financial assistance. All applications are reviewed individually, and assistance is based on eligibility, the circumstances of the emergency, and available funding.
Is my information confidential?
Yes. The information you provide will be used to review your application and determine eligibility for assistance. We take the privacy of applicants seriously and handle personal information with care.
Can I apply more than once?
You may submit an application only once. Alonso Cares provides financial assistance one time per individual or household so we can support as many families as possible.
Ready to Apply?
If you are experiencing an emergency and believe you may qualify for assistance, complete the application below.