This grant helps women with cancer in Berkshire County, MA, by covering essential living expenses during their treatment to support their well-being and recovery.
Funder: Berkshire Taconic Community Foundation
Due Dates: Rolling
Funding Amounts: Grants typically range from $500 to $1,000; payment is made directly to vendors.
Summary: Supports Berkshire County, MA women with cancer by covering essential living expenses during treatment.
Key Information: Applications must be submitted by a client advocate on behalf of the patient.
The fund provides direct financial support to women residing in Berkshire County, Massachusetts, who are living with cancer and experiencing financial hardship. Grants are intended to help cover critical day-to-day living expenses—such as transportation, housing, utilities, food, childcare, and insurance payments—so recipients can focus on healing. The program works closely with social service agencies and relies on a community referral network to identify and assist eligible women promptly.