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 covid assistance

The Fibromyalgia Care Society of America (FCSA) has launched the Nation's first Fibromyalgia Covid Relief Assistance Grant Program

Through this program, the FCSA will provide grants to our most vulnerable warriors. The goal is to help our most impacted warriors who have experienced loss of income due to decrease in regular working hours, or being laid-off or furloughed, etc. This emergency fund will provide residential or utilities assistance to qualifying warriors.

We are proud to share that funds for this initiative were made possible through the fundraising efforts of your fellow warriors. Proving that when we come together, we can support each other through difficult times!

NY/NJ Utility Assistance

The Fibromyalgia Care Society of America (FCSA) has launched the first Fibromyalgia Covid Utilities (Electricity, Gas, Water) Assistance Grant Program in New York/New Jersey for People Living with Fibromyalgia. The NY/NJ Utility Assistance grant application will remain open throughout the month of May-Fibromyalgia Awareness Month (May 1st-May 31st/21).

Veteran Utility Assistance

We are thrilled to announce that the second round of funding has been earmarked to assist our Nation’s heroes living with fibromyalgia. This grant program is the Nation’s first Fibromyalgia Utilities Assistance Grant program for Veterans living with Fibromyalgia. We are grateful for their service and commitment to keeping our Nation safe. The Veteran Utility Assistance grant application is open now through 2/4/21.

Emergency food assistance

The Fibromyalgia Care Society of America (FCSA) is delighted, that we are able to provide emergency food assistance to our fellow warriors who are facing food insecurities during this time of economic crisis. This grant program is the Nation's first Emergency Food Assistance Grant Program specifically for People Living with Fibromyalgia. The grant application is open now through 2/4/21.

Through this grant program, the FCSA will provide funding to our most vulnerable warriors. The goal is to help our most vulnerable warriors who have experienced loss of income due to decreases in regular working hours, or being laid-off or furloughed, etc.

If qualified and granted the FCSA will provide the following one time assistance.

For individuals, with NO dependents and a monthly Gross income range between $1479-$2000 per month, an Individual can receive a one- time food assistance amount of $250.

For Individuals with 1 or more dependents, with a monthly Gross income range of $1852-$2300, families can receive a one-time food assistance amount of $500.

The funds will be granted via a Walmart, Target or InstaCard Gift Card.

Rental assistance

 The initial round of funding was made available to families who rent housing in the following cities:

Cleveland, Ohio

New York City

Newark, New Jersey

This round of funding is now closed and all qualified applicants have been contacted. Please check your email and/or spam folder to check on status of your application.