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Disaster Relief Fund is sponsored by PenFed Foundation. The PenFed Foundation, in partnership with the Department of Veterans Affairs, offers $500 grants to current VA employees and Veterans of the United States Armed Forces who have experienced damage to their primary home that they own due to a FEMA-declared disaster.
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The Department of Veterans Affairs and The PenFed Foundation have partnered to support VA employees and Veterans who have been affected by a Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) Declared Disaster. Eligible VA employees and Veterans may apply for a $500 grant if they experienced damage to their primary home that they own for the reimbursement of home repairs or hardship expenses.
Please note that we are not accepting new applications at this time as we work to fund the high volume of applications we have already received. Thank you for your understanding! Contribute to support the disaster relief fund 98% of contributions go to fund grants given to VA employees and Veterans.
Check contributions can be sent to: Attn: Disaster Relief Fund What information do I need to apply for a grant? Current VA employees and Veterans of the United States Armed Forces who have experienced damage to their primary home that they own due to a FEMA-declared disaster. VA employees must upload a copy of their latest leave and earning statement.
Veterans must upload a copy of their DD214. Please upload your monthly mortgage statement or property tax bill. Name of disaster and date of damage.
Applications must be received within 6 months of the date of damage. Photograph of the damage. Upload photographic evidence of damage caused by the disaster to your primary residence.
The PenFed Foundation will respond to your application within 10 days. During high volume times, response time may take longer. Grants are available on a first come first serve basis and depend upon fund availability.
According to the current listing, eligibility includes: Current VA employees and Veterans of the United States Armed Forces who have experienced damage to their primary home that they own due to a FEMA-declared disaster. Confirm the full requirements in the official notice before applying.
The current listing shows $500. Verify award ceilings, matching requirements, and allowable costs in the official notice.
Disaster Relief Fund is funded by PenFed Foundation. Verify program details on the funder's official page before applying.
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