Undesignated Temporary Financial Aid For Active Military | American Red Cross Of Greater Akron And The Mahoning Valley
501 West Market Street, Akron, OH 44303
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Eligibility
Serves family members of military personnel living in Columbiana, Mahoning, Medina, Portage, Summit, and Trumbull Counties.
Required documents
American Red Cross recommends that family members have the name, military address, branch, and SSN of family member that is in the military available at all times.
Hours
By appointment only.
(877) 272-7337
Voice·
voice | 24/7 Services to the Armed Forces Hotline
Websitehttp://www.redcross.org/noh
Languages
None.
Application process
Call for Services to the Armed Forces for more information or to request assistance.
Fees
No fee.
Service area
Medina County, Ohio
Portage County, Ohio
Summit County, Ohio
Provides access to financial assistance for military families in emergency situations. Evaluates the need for assistance on a case-by-case basis. Funds can be used for food, rent, utilities, and other emergency needs. Funds are grants or loans through the Military Relief Aid Society.
Last assured
02/04/2026
Providing organization
American Red Cross Of Greater Akron And The Mahoning Valley
Provides relief to victims of disasters and helps people prevent, prepare for, and respond to emergencies. Provides emergency communication to military service personnel, and their families. Provides health education and blood collection services to the public.