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Direct Patient Assistance Programs | Kidney Foundation Of Ohio

2831 Prospect Ave., Cleveland, OH 44115

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Hours
M-F: 9:00am-4:30pm.
Fees
Free. For financial aid with higher education, payment is either made directly to vendors or reimbursement to those who qualify.
Service area
Washington County, Ohio Lawrence County, Ohio Portage County, Ohio Jefferson County, Ohio Huron County, Ohio Tuscarawas County, Ohio Medina County, Ohio Wood County, West Virginia Wetzel County, West Virginia Wirt County, West Virginia Ashland County, Ohio Ritchie County, West Virginia Carroll County, Ohio Lake County, Ohio Ohio Richland County, Ohio Erie County, Ohio Belmont County, Ohio Mahoning County, Ohio Morgan County, Ohio Athens County, Ohio Harrison County, Ohio Trumbull County, Ohio Ashtabula County, Ohio Monroe County, Ohio Meigs County, Ohio Columbiana County, Ohio Lorain County, Ohio Gallia County, Ohio Wayne County, Ohio Guernsey County, Ohio Brooke County, West Virginia Noble County, Ohio Geauga County, Ohio Summit County, Ohio Holmes County, Ohio Cuyahoga County, Ohio Stark County, Ohio
Provides assistance in meeting the costs of medicine and emergency needs when no other means are available. There is a limit of $400/calendar year ($200/semi yearly) for assistance with medication grants. There is a one-time/year amount of up to $100 for emergency grants. Emergency needs may include, but are not limited to, utilities and car repair. Offers transportation assistance in the form of mileage reimbursement, bus passes, and cab vouchers (on an emergency basis) for dialysis and transplant patients. Makes available personalized medical alert tags. No assistance is offered for rent, mortgage, or lease payments. Also offers financial assistance to those with kidney disease who are pursuing higher education.
Last assured
05/28/2025
Providing organization
Kidney Foundation Of Ohio
Provides assistance to kidney patients and their families through financial grants that cover medications, transportation and other emergencies. Offers public, professional, and patient educational information and forums.