Temporary Financial Assistance - The American Legion Department of Hawaii
612 McCully Street
Honolulu, HI - 96826
- (808) 946-6383
- (808) 947-3957
About Temporary Financial Assistance - The American Legion Department of Hawaii
Last-Modified: 2024-03-04 06:56:03The American Legion Department of Hawaii offers assistance through their Temporary Financial Assistance Program. This program is available to those that qualify and are approved. The program is administered through the National Office however applicants are screened on a local or Post level. The applicants needs are investigated fully before approval is given.
Eligible applicants are minor children whose biological parent, or legal guardian, is a veteran and is, or would have been, eligible for American Legion membership. Legion membership is not required however. Applicants 18-20 years old will also be considered if a current disability requires special schooling or indefinite in-home care, or they are enrolled in an approved high school and are unmarried.
Legion membership eligibility requires the parent or guardian must have served at least one day of active duty in the Armed Forces of the United States during one of the following periods:Dec. 7, 1941-Dec. 31, 1946June 25, 1950-Jan. 31, 1955Feb. 28, 1961-May 7, 1975August 24, 1982-July 31, 1984Dec. 20, 1989-Jan. 31, 1990Aug. 2, 1990-Cessation of hostilities as determined by the U.S. Government. If you would like more information please contact them directly.
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I'm a veteran loss my job neef help paying back rent. Household of 3. I may get evicted.
Hi I'm seeking help with rent and deposit s can you please help me with services
kyungmi 
May 17, 2020
i lost my job because of covid 19. From march, 2020 i dont have any other income, so i cannot pay my rent. i am a single mom, 56 years old, and have a son who is a student. please help me.
I am a veteran and i need assistance with back rent. I recieve assistancethrough hud-vash but still got behind . Do you think you can he lp us?
IAM on disability andy husband is retired veteran .please we need help with first months rent and deposit.living with family now but things are getting hard
I am a vet with at least one day service I don't have a place to stay and my pua never came please help me to find housing
Hello my name is Linda, my daughter, her fiancee and myself are on the verge of starvation and homelessness. My late husband served in the marines during Vietnam but passed away gein heart failure 15 years ago. Because of Covid both my daughter and her fiance are out of work and now without stimulus his unemployment Is paying him less than $300 per month.
I'm getting unemployment till February of next year, can I be able for rent assistance.
I would like to apply for rent assistance currently unemployed can’t file for unemployment do not qualify have arthritis in both knees heart failure diabetes trying to apply for disability
What do you help with if a person has already been evicted and there is no room for shelter and haven’t received one penny from unemployment yet?
Need help please with rent and or electric if qualify...Im a single mom of 4 with no income.
Dear : I need help to pay my rent and utilities please. I was in a shelter but got my own place but due to the pandemic. I am finding it hard to keep up with bills. Can you please help me?
I am on Leave without pay. Can I apply for rental assistance.
My family and I are in need for some rent assistance asap. I am waiting for disability approval, tax return and my welfare on the 5th... We are homeless as of right now and living in our car.
I m in dire need of rental assistance for last year to this year, my landlord said if I don't come up with the money I'll be evicted.
Can you guys help me pay my rent? I lay off from my work so I don’t have enough money to pay my rent.
