Temporary Financial Assistance - The American Legion Department of Wisconsin

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Temporary Financial Assistance - The American Legion Department of Wisconsin

2930 American Legion Dr
Portage, WI - 53901

  • (608) 745-1090

About Temporary Financial Assistance - The American Legion Department of Wisconsin

Last-Modified: 2024-03-13 05:25:01

The American Legion offers assistance through their Temporary Financial Assistance Program. This program is available to those that qualify and are approved. The program is administered through the National Office however applicants are screened on a local or Post level. 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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Jan 17, 2021

Can the American legion help a single woman with heat and water bills if her grandfather was in the military, he also cared for me for a big part of my life.

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Aug 16, 2021

How do we go about applying for and receiving help with paying passed due rent ? What info is needed to apply and what needs to done to start the process? Who do we contact? And what documentation does the landlord need to provide? They are willing to help with whatever is needed to provide you with any & all you need to get us help.

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