This grant helps Berks County children access medical treatment for physical differences by covering costs when families cannot afford care.
Funder: Berks County Community Foundation
Due Dates: December 31, 2026 (final submission deadline, current cycle) | January 1, 2027 (next cycle opens)
Funding Amounts: Award size varies; grants help defray costs of treating/correcting physical differences in eligible children.
Summary: Supports Berks County children needing financial assistance for treatment or correction of physical differences when families cannot afford expenses.
The Arthur O. & Clara M. Schlegel Memorial Fund provides financial support to children residing in Berks County, Pennsylvania, who require treatment or correction of physical differences. The fund is specifically intended for children who are either without parents or whose parents are unable to meet such expenses due to financial hardship. Grants are designed to help defray medical costs and enable access to needed care for eligible children.