Temporary Financial Assistance - The American Legion Department of Oklahoma
2101 North Lincoln Boulevard
Oklahoma City, OK - 73105
- (405) 942-1705
About Temporary Financial Assistance - The American Legion Department of Oklahoma
Last-Modified: 2023-10-19 19:46:33The American Legion 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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Hello I'm a single mother of 4 children and I lost my job on March/01/2020.and have been fighting with the unemployment office for 2 moths now trying to get it going .and I have been doing everything that I possibly can to just survive.i need to find out how I can get help paying my rent or find out who I need to talk to .thank you.
Hello I am a recently single mother, my soon to be ex husband left me with a little over 3,000 owed in rent. I have been making payments to my landlord as I can but it is becoming very overwhelming and I am struggling to get it caught up as well as pay utilities. I was wondering if I could get help to get that rent caught up so I can start making payment each week to keep myself and kids in this home.
I am a single mother of 3 and since Covid me and my children has lost so much all i have left is my home please help
I need help with rent and utilities. I am 66 yrs old and I have my oldest daughter living with me on. She lost her job and hasn't been able to find another one. So I no longer have anyone to help me pay rent.
I currently am trying to get back up on my feet after 2 long years of fighting for my disability which I received this year. We were homeless before we got this apartment & I don't want to see that again.
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I’m really need the help paying my rent, I lost my job and I have no parents.
How do I inquire if I qualify for rental assistance?
Hello, I am just in need of rent assistance. There’s just no way my paycheck will cover my utility bills plus rent. Any and all help is greatly appreciated. Thank you.
I am behind on rent and having trouble finding a job and my fiancé passed away last year which has made it even harder to pay bills. I am doing what I can with side jobs to keep my utilities on but my rent is so far behind I am struggling to catch up. I have been doing a little work here and there for my landlord to help put something towards what I owe. But I am so far behind due to the pandemic and being job less. I am also currently in school trying to get my bachelors degree in healthcare management to better myself so I won’t go through this again.
I am in need of help with rent before I get an eviction notice. I am currently unemployed needing help until a job is found.
