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Financial Assistance For Cancer Patients | Cancercare

485 Madison Avenue, New York, NY 10022

Eligibility
Must have a diagnosis of cancer confirmed by an oncology health care provider; be in active treatment for your cancer; meet our eligibility guidelines of 250% of the Federal Poverty Limit.
Required documents

Hours
Mon-Thu 9am-7pm Fri 9am-5pm.
(800) 813-4673
Voice·

voice | Intake/Emergency

Languages
English; Spanish.
Application process
Call 800-813-4673 to speak with a CancerCare social worker.
Fees
None.
Service area
Pickaway County, Ohio Guernsey County, Ohio Athens County, Ohio Marion County, Ohio Wyandot County, Ohio Crawford County, Ohio Knox County, Ohio Licking County, Ohio Monroe County, Ohio Morgan County, Ohio Perry County, Ohio Muskingum County, Ohio Coshocton County, Ohio Noble County, Ohio Washington County, Ohio
Offers limited assistance for cancer-related costs such as Transportation to and from cancer treatment, Home care, Child care, Pain medication, Lymphedema supplies (breast cancer only) for eligible individuals. As a nonprofit organization, funding depends on the sources of support we receive at any given time and our funds are on a first come first served basis. We encourage you to call our Hopeline 800-813-4673 to find out which specific programs are open for you to apply for. If we do not currently have funding to assist you, we will refer you to other financial assistance resources.
Last assured
10/22/2025
Providing organization
Cancercare
Provides free, professional support services to anyone affected by cancer: people with cancer, caregivers, children, loved ones, and the bereaved. CancerCare programs – including counseling, education, financial assistance and practical help – are provided by trained oncology social workers and are completely free of charge.