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​Online Application

"The hope I have is to provide hope to others so that they will in turn
​give hope to others and press on in life.”
​
-Barbara Sanders-Holland 

​BarbaraCares - patient Application Assistance Form

Once we receive and review your application, you will receive a phone call to verify your information and eligibility. Approvals can take up to 2-3 weeks to process. The board members for the BarbaraCares Foundation meet on a monthly basis. Please be advised all applications will be reviewed at the next scheduled board meeting.  ​Note: While we would like to respond favorably to all requests, understandably, the needs are far greater than our allocated resources and we are unable to accommodate them all.

Instructions:
Please read carefully to complete the entire form. You may electronically submit the application, or print the application and scan it for consideration via email at: [email protected] or mail the completed application form to:

BarbaraCares
P.O. BOX 15007
FORT WORTH, TX 76119


BarbaraCares has implemented the following criteria which must be met to establish eligibility for assistance. If you answer Yes or meet the guidelines to all of the questions below, you qualify. 

The criteria are as follows:
  • Must be a legal Texas resident (Please include valid driver’s license)
  • Only one award given per family/household 
  • Be a breast cancer patient undergoing active treatments (Must include documentation showing appointment to care for patient)
  • Treatments are defined but not limited to: immunotherapy, radiation, surgery, chemotherapy, targeted therapy, or clinical trials. (Please send treatment schedule from physician). 
  • Be 18 years or older
  • Currently experiencing financial hardship (Expenses must be greater than household income to quality. Please send a copy of recent paycheck stub, SSI benefits or unemployment received)
  • Must include documentation supporting the diagnosis.
  • Must send a copy of your most recent bills within 30 days for consideration. Please Note: Financial Grants are subject to availability of funding and can range between $250-500.00
  • Extreme cases might be eligible for funding up to $2,000 - certain criteria must be met

In addition, the applicant must not have received assistance from The BarbaraCares Foundation in the past. Final approval for financial assistance is determined by the BarbaraCares Board of Directors. 

​APPLICATIONS MUST BE COMPLETED BY THE INDIVIDUAL NOT 3RD PARTIES OR SOCIAL WORKERS

    Alternate Contact

    Please upload below or send a copy of diagnosis letter to: [email protected]
    Max file size: 20MB
    Max file size: 20MB
    Please upload below or send a copy of the treatment schedule to: [email protected]
    Max file size: 20MB
    Extreme cases might be eligible for funding up to $2,000 - certain criteria must be met
    Please list all expenses you are requesting for including: travel, meals, utilities, counseling, etc. Must include a copy of most recent bill(s). Upload below or send to: [email protected]
    Max file size: 20MB
    Max file size: 20MB
    Please upload below or send all supporting documents to: [email protected]
    Max file size: 20MB
    Failure to provide accurate and truthful information will result in the immediate disqualification of the application.
    Please list the other agencies/ organizations that you have applied to.
    ​Signature
    Please read the following information carefully before signing and submitting:  I hereby understand and recognize that the BarbaraCares Foundation Financial Assistance Application is part of the BarbaraCares Foundation, a Texas nonprofit corporation which is a recognized tax exempt organization pursuant to Internal Revenue Code Section 501 (c)(3). Each award and grant has been solely and exclusively established for the benefit of those persons diagnosed with breast cancer and to assist the caretakers providing support for breast cancer patients here in the state of Texas. Funds provided are not based on marital status, race, gender, ethnicity, orientation or religion. However, funds are granted to provide assistance to those individuals who have a demonstrated financial need and live within the designated service area (the state of Texas).

    Accordingly, I have read and affirm all the information provided is truthful and accurate. I hereby certify that the financial information disclosed on this application concerning my annual household income, expenses and insurance provider is true and accurate. I also certify to be true I am facing financial hardship. I further certify that I have been diagnosed with breast cancer or I am the caretaker of a patient currently receiving treatment as defined under the eligibility requirements. 

    I understand that if any of the information set forth above is false, the application will be denied and if funding has been released, the foundation will pursue any and all legal means available to retrieve disbursed funds.  

    By clicking the submit button below, I agree and give permission for the BarbaraCares Foundation to verify the provided information. 
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  • BarbaraCares
    • About
    • Barbara's Story
    • Diversity & Inclusivity Statement
    • Sign Up
    • Financials
  • Online Application
  • Community Impact
    • Community Impact 2019
    • Community Impact 2020
    • Community Impact 2021
    • Community Impact 2022
    • Community Impact 2023
    • Community Impact 2024
    • Community Impact 2025
    • Community Impact 2026
  • The Board
    • Advice from the Vice
    • Employee Portal
    • Intern Portal
    • Board Portal
    • Board Application
  • Online Giving
    • Sponsorship
    • Donate A Mammogram
    • Online Giving
  • Events
    • Mobile Mammogram Health
    • March For Mammograms
  • Contact
    • Volunteer
    • Sign Up
  • News Room
  • Health Portal
  • Mobile Mammogram Health