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GO BO Foundation

Family Assistance Program

What you get

Help with rent, mortgage, utilities, travel, groceries, lodging, meals, and clothing. The amount isn't published. Ask. Open now, but funds are limited, so ask early.

Who starts it
You
How it’s sent
Email to applications@givedoorcounty.org, or by post
Your time
About 30 minutes
Last checked
Aug 26, 2026

Before you start, check you fit

  • Your child is 17 or under.
  • Medical expenses are not eligible.
  • Submitting an application does not guarantee assistance.

  1. What their form asksA preview, so you can gather things first. Fill it in on their site.

    Open the application PDF ↗ Checked Aug 26, 2026

    Send it by email to applications@givedoorcounty.org.

    What the form asks for

    Family and medical information
    Child's NameParent Submitting ApplicationMailing Address / City, State, Zip CodeParent's EmailParent's Preferred TelephoneExplain child's medical conditionPrimary Physician's NamePrimary Physician's PhoneName and Age of EVERYONE who lives in with the childHave you received assistance from the GO BO FoundationIf yes, then when
    Requested assistance and itemized expenses
    Please explain SPECIFICALLY how the GO BO Foundation can help you (example: mortgage, utilities, transportation, groceries, lodging, meals, clothing, etc) and itemize those expenses belowFirst Expense: Expense or Company Owed; Amount Requested; Frequency; Account Number (if any); Company Mailing Address; City, State, Zip Code; Telephone; Explanation (if needed)Second Expense (if any): Expense or Company Owed; Amount Requested; Frequency; Account Number (if any); Company Mailing Address; City, State, Zip Code; Telephone; Explanation (if needed)Third Expense (if any): Expense or Company Owed; Amount Requested; Frequency; Account Number (if any); Company Mailing Address; City, State, Zip Code; Telephone; Explanation (if needed)
    Certification and signature
    Name & Signature of ParentDate Submitted

    Have ready

    • Completed GO BO Foundation Family Assistance Program Application.

After you send

Applications are reviewed monthly, and a decision may take one to seven weeks depending on submission timing. No official receipt-confirmation method or follow-up cadence is published. If you have not heard back by then, write and ask.

Full record, as published