Family Support Fund | Zane'S
Provides limited funding assistance for necessary incidental treatment-related services, programs and equipment not covered by insurance, government agencies or other resources to families residing in Northeast Ohio who have children and/or adults with a life-long disability attributed to developmental and/or intellectual impairments. Funds expenses such as respite care, therapies, evaluations for therapies, therapeutic camps, some medical expenses, assistive/adaptive equipment, and communicative devices. NOTE: Does not provide financial assistance for rent or other living expenses.
Categories
Data provided by
211 Summit
Physical Address
Hours
Awards funds quarterly on January 30th, April 30th, July 30th, and October 30th.
Website
Application process
Visit the website at www.zanesinc.org/application. Fill out online application. Documents must be sent by regular mail. Does not accept scanned items or emailed items. Does not reimburse for any expenses or treatments that have already been received. All funds will be given directly to the service providers. Assistance on a case-by-case basis.
Fee
No fee to apply.
Eligibility
- Serves families with children and/or adults with a life-long disability attributed to developmental and/or intellectual impairments. To receive assistance these disabilities must affect daily functioning in the following areas: capacity for independent living, economic self-sufficiency, learning, mobility, social skills, receptive and expressive language, self-care, and self-direction. (Such as children and/or adults with Autism, Down Syndrome, blindness, or Cystic Fibrosis.) - Must reside in Northeast Ohio, within two (2) hours or 120 miles of Akron. - Must demonstrate a need. - A parent or legal guardian of a child may apply for assistance once per the calendar year per child. A family may apply for up to two (2) family members per year. - Will be required to have a face-to-face interview in Stow. - Will not reimburse for any services, programs or equipment that has already been received.
Languages
None.
Service area
Trumbull County, Ohio
Summit County, Ohio
Wayne County, Ohio
Ashtabula County, Ohio
Huron County, Ohio
Tuscarawas County, Ohio
Erie County, Ohio
Carroll County, Ohio
Geauga County, Ohio
Ashland County, Ohio
Portage County, Ohio
Lorain County, Ohio
Medina County, Ohio
Lake County, Ohio
Mahoning County, Ohio
Cuyahoga County, Ohio
Holmes County, Ohio
Columbiana County, Ohio
Stark County, Ohio
Richland County, Ohio
Agency info
Zane'S
Provides funding for services for children and adults with a life-long disability attributed to developmental and/or intellectual impairments.