QUALITY OF LIFE GRANT | ALS ASSOCIATION NORTHERN OHIO CHAPTER
Provides grants (up to $2000) for those with ALS or PLS to offset the financial burden of living with the disease. Can be used for durable medical equipment purchase/copays, transportation assistance, speech generating device purchases/copays, home modification, and much more.
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Physical Address
6133 Rockside Rd., Independence, OH 44131
Hours
M-F: 9:00am-5:00pm, website: 24 hours a day, 7 days a week.
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Fax
(216) 592-2575
Application process
Phone for more information and/or to request an application by mail. Applications along with a program description and eligibility requirements are also available on the website under Care Services. Note: Clients must reapply every quarter to be reconsidered. Once approved, grants will be paid to the primary caregiver noted on the application, provided that all paperwork has been completed appropriately and receipts have been received by the office in accordance with stated deadlines.
Fee
Free to apply.
Eligibility
Serves individuals with amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS) diagnosis or Primary lateral sclerosis (PLS). Must be for services related to patient care. Must live in Ashland, Ashtabula, Belmont, Carroll, Crawford, Cuyahoga, Defiance, Erie, Fulton, Geauga, Harrison, Henry, Holmes, Huron, Jefferson, Lake, Lorain, Lucas, Mahoning, Medina, Ottawa, Portage, Richland, Sandusky, Seneca, Stark, Summit, Trumbull, Tuscarawas, Wayne, Williams & Wood counties of Ohio. Eligibility Exclusions: Veterans with ALS who are service-connected and eligible for VA Benefit. Requests made by recipients of Ohio Medicaid Home Care WAIVER or PASSPORT will be taken for consideration on a case-by-case basis.
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ALS ASSOCIATION NORTHERN OHIO CHAPTER
Provides consultation and assistance to patients with ALS and their families at no cost. The Northern Ohio Chapter's Service Area includes the following counties in Ohio: Ashland, Ashtabula, Belmont, Carroll, Crawford, Cuyahoga, Defiance, Erie, Fulton, Geauga, Harrison, Henry, Holmes, Huron, Jefferson, Lake, Lorain, Lucas, Mahoning, Medina, Ottawa, Portage, Richland, Sandusky, Seneca, Stark, Summit, Trumbull, Tuscarawas, Wayne, Williams & Wood.