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Dialysis Support - Mount Baker Foundation

Financial assistance to individuals with chronic kidney disease.

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Worker Retraining - Whatcom Community College

Financial assistance for eligible workers to pay for tuition, books, and other related items. Includes case management with retraining staff to help understand what paperwork is need, coordinate financial aid, navigate unemployment, and participate in job prep.

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Adoption Support Program - Bellingham DCFS Office

Assists in removing barriers for families adopting special needs children by providing financial, medical, and counseling support to families who adopt from Washington State.

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Bill Discount Rate - Puget Sound Energy

The Bill Discount Rate program factors household income and size to potentially reduce your energy bill by 5%-45%. In most cases, no proof of income is needed to apply.

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Winter Help - Cascade Natural Gas

Seasonal assistance program helping families afford their winter heating bills, co-funded by Cascade Natural Gas and community donations

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Military Family Support - American Red Cross Northwest Region

The Red Cross assists military families in communicating with loved ones in an emergency, deployment assistance, and emergency financial assistance.

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Just-in-Time Funding - Treehouse

Washington youth in foster care and their caregivers can request funding for various school fees, uniforms, college application fees, hair care, extracurricular activities and summer camps.

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Alms Ministry - St. Paul's Episcopal Church

Can provide a small amount of emergency financial assistance for personal needs such as: Utility bills, gas, medical costs, bus fare, insurance, storage fees, clothing, groceries, and auto repair parts (no rent or auto repair labor). Assistance with ID/driver's licenses as well as referral to other resources are available as well.

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Lions Foundation Hearing Program - Bellingham Central Lions Club

Provides hearing tests and hearing aids for those in need. $50 copay required, all other costs covered by Bellingham Central Lions Club and the Lions Foundation.

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Our Little Wishes Ongoing Enrichment Program - Blue Skies for Children

Grants Little Wishes to children ages 6 to 18 for ongoing support of lessons and activities including, but not limited to, art lessons, music lessons, martial arts, team sports, swimming lessons, dance, gymnastics, ice skating, ice hockey, horseback riding, and soccer.\u200b

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Ferndale Community Utilities Fund - Ferndale Community Resource Center

Helps low-income City of Ferndale water customers pay their bill when money is tight. View income eligibility guidelines and apply online.

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Red Cross Disaster Relief and Recovery

The American Red Cross goes wherever needed to provide clean water, safe shelter, and hot meals to those impacted by a disaster. Call for disaster shelter information or use site tool to find open shelters. Red Cross also provides and administrates financial assistance in recovering from disasters.

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Whatcom County Veterans Program - Whatcom County Health and Community Services

A point of entry to local, state and federal benefits and services for veterans. Services include burial assistance, compensation and pension assistance, employment assistance, health services, housing assistance, legal assistance, social service programs, temporary financial assistance, and transportation.

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Temporary Assistance for Needy Families - Bellingham Community Services Office (DSHS)

Provides temporary cash assistance for families in need. Some families participate in the WorkFirst Program which helps participants find and keep jobs. Persons who are eligible may also qualify for Diversion Cash Assistance, which can help with living expenses when a family needs short term assistance and meets program requirements.

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Ben's Fund Grants - Ben's Fund

Provides funds to families in need to help cover costs associated with medical bills, therapies and numerous other aspects of supporting a child or young adult on the autism spectrum. Applicants can request a yearly grant up to $1,000 to help cover the costs to get the care, support and items needed.

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Hospital Financial Assistance - Dollar For

Online tool to help patients navigate and access hospital financial assistance programs, as well as pursue bill forgiveness. Financial assistance programs vary by hospital.

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Immigrant Resources & Immediate Support - IRIS

Connects immigrants with needed resources, and provides funding for items and services that are not accessible to this marginalized population.

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Internet Essentials from Comcast - Xfinity

Provides affordable home Internet for qualifying households as well as low-cost computers, free WiFi hotspots, and free Internet training. Sign up for Internet Essentials for $14.95/month with no annual contract and free equipment. Families who qualify for Internet Essentials but have outstanding Xfinity debt may qualify for debt forgiveness as part of the Essentials program.

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Lifeline

A federal program dedicated to making phone and internet service more affordable for low-income households. This benefit provides eligible consumers with a monthly discount of up to $9.25, or up to $34.25 per month for households living on on qualifying Tribal land. Certain Lifeline providers offer free phone service for qualifying households, and may provide you with a free cell phone.

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Crisis Assistance - The CAP Center

Provides assistance to residents of Blaine, Birch Bay, Custer, and Point Roberts who have short-term emergency needs for financial assistance, including utility bills (shut-off impending), critical prescription needs, grocery vouchers (when other food assistance is not available), and emergency gasoline assistance.

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Community Assistance - Project Hope

Helps Lynden community members with short-term, emergency assistance which may include utilities, rent, clothing, household goods, laundry, and transportation. Call to set up an appointment.

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Driver's Education Scholarship - Blue Skies for Children

Scholarship offered to teens ages 15 to 17 who are homeless, low-income, or in foster care. Application, essay, parent/guardian letter of reference, and school transcript are required for application. Typically, the scholarship grants up to $500 toward driver's education and is limited to a certain number of scholarships available each year. Award is based on both merit and need.\u200b

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Pregnant Woman Assistance Program - Bellingham Community Services Office (DSHS)

A state-funded program that provides women who are low-income and pregnant and who are not eligible for Temporary Assistance for Needy Families or State Family Assistance with cash assistance and a referral to the HEN program.

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Social Action Line - St. Joseph Catholic Church

Helps community members with short-term, emergency assistance which may include utilities, rent, clothing, household goods, laundry, and transportation. 1-2 week regular turnaround.

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Cascade Arrearage Relief and Energy Savings - Cascade Natural Gas

Cascade Arrearage Relief and Energy Savings or CARES can reduce Cascade Natural Gas bills based on your income and household size. To apply for relief, complete the online form or contact your local Community Action Agency for assistance.

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