Temporary Financial Assistance - The American Legion Department of Alaska

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Temporary Financial Assistance - The American Legion Department of Alaska

1550 Charter Circle
Anchorage, AK - 99508

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About Temporary Financial Assistance - The American Legion Department of Alaska

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The American Legion offers assistance through their Temporary Financial Assistance Program. This program is available to those that qualify and are approved. The applicants needs are investigated fully before approval is given. Eligible applicants are minor children whose biological parent, or legal guardian, is a veteran and is, or would have been, eligible for American Legion membership. Legion membership is not required however, applicants 18-20 years old will also be considered if a current disability requires special schooling or indefinite in-home care, or they are enrolled in an approved high school and are unmarried. Legion membership eligibility requires the parent or guardian must have served at least one day of active duty in the Armed Forces of the United States during one of the following periods:Dec. 7, 1941-Dec. 31, 1946June 25, 1950-Jan. 31, 1955Feb. 28, 1961-May 7, 1975August 24, 1982-July 31, 1984Dec. 20, 1989-Jan. 31, 1990Aug. 2, 1990-Cessation of hostilities as determined by the U.S. Government. If you would like more information please contact them directly .

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Do they offer emergency cash to pay rent?

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What documents are required to apply for cash payment help?

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DD214
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Do you know if a person collecting unemployment can qualify to get rent assistance at this location?

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Do I qualify if I'm not a veteran?

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Hello, I did not serve during the periods listed, however, I am a 50% Disabled Veteran. Do I qualify for this program?

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5 Reviews of Temporary Financial Assistance - The American Legion Department of Alaska

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Mar 17, 2020

Looking to see if I qualify for your assistance inrent

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May 5, 2020

and financial assistance temporary while on process during Covid-19. I'm a single parent with no family/ families to help support and I'm not able to work due to the well being of my children.

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Jun 17, 2020

Hello, am I eligible for this benefit if the father of my kids passed away ? He’s a Veteran as well.

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Oct 17, 2020

I am a married unemployed Disabled Veteran. My son is a senior at Bartlett Senior High School and we currently have an eviction notice set for October 23, 2020. Our rent is $1,250.00, due on, or before our eviction date, unless we have something in writing stating that we are being financially assisted.

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Dec 15, 2020

I'm a 53 year old disabled woman who's father was a MP IN the Korean war Do I qualify for rental assistance, my son passed away the 18th of this month will be a year ago now but that was $5000 that I've not been able to catch Back up on disability, my rent is $1250 ×2 behind =$5000 can you help me please

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