Leukemia Research Foundation Patient Grant Program (Financial Assistance)

About this program

The Leukemia Research Foundation, a nonprofit organization, offers the Patient Grant Program to provide financial assistance to leukemia and MDS patients in Illinois or within 100 miles of Chicago. This one-time grant of up to $1,500 aims to alleviate treatment-related expenses, including medical bills, co-pays, child care, and travel costs. Eligibility requires applicants to reside in the specified geographic area, have a household income no more than 400% of the federal poverty level, and provide documentation such as a physician’s letter and tax return. Previous grant recipients are ineligible to reapply.