The Eagle Assistance Fund from the Greater New Orleans Foundation offers confidential financial support to Southern Eagle employees facing emergencies or catastrophic personal events.
Funder: Greater New Orleans Foundation
Due Dates: Rolling
Funding Amounts: $500–$2,500 per event; annual cap of $2,500 per employee
Summary: Provides direct financial assistance to Southern Eagle employees facing emergencies or catastrophic events.
The Eagle Assistance Fund, managed by the Greater New Orleans Foundation, offers direct financial support to Southern Eagle employees experiencing financial hardship due to medical emergencies, natural disasters, loss of primary residence, funeral expenses for immediate family, or sudden loss of transportation. The fund is designed to help employees recover from unforeseen crises and regain stability during challenging periods. Grants are gifts, not loans, and do not require repayment. Applications are strictly confidential and reviewed on a rolling basis.