Angels Among Us
Financial Assistance · About this organization
What you get
$600 or $1,100 monthly, up to $13,200 yearly, for rent or mortgage, utilities, gas, car payments, insurance, plates and repairs, phone, internet, medical bills, and prescriptions.
How to start
Your social worker starts the request. Give them proof of income.
Good to know
- The organization states it cannot assist every family.
- Bills needing assistance must be documented.
The details, as published
Angels Among Us pays creditors directly for bills such as housing, utilities, phone or internet, vehicle costs, medical bills, and prescriptions for pediatric cancer families living in or being treated in Nebraska. The official pages publish two income-based funding levels of $600 or $1,100 per month for the child’s treatment plan, generally ranging from 6 to 36 months, but they do not publish the income cutoffs. Families apply through social workers at Children’s Nebraska or Nebraska Medicine and must provide the requested bill documentation.
What help you may get
Household Bills And Cash Assistance
Financial Assistance — household bills and cash assistance
Angels Among Us pays creditors directly for bills such as housing, utilities, phone or internet, vehicle costs, medical bills, and prescriptions for pediatric cancer families living in or being treated in Nebraska. The official pages publish two income-based funding levels of $600 or $1,100 per month for the child’s treatment plan, generally ranging from 6 to 36 months, but they do not publish the income cutoffs. Families apply through social workers at Children’s Nebraska or Nebraska Medicine and must provide the requested bill documentation.
Amount not published · Recurring
Can cover
- Auto insurance
- Auto payments
- Electric, gas, sewer, and water bills
- Gas cards
- Medical bills
- Phone and internet bills
- Prescriptions
- Rent and mortgage payments
- Vehicle plates and repairs
- Approved families receive either $600 or $1,100 per month based on household income.
- At the upper tier, 12 months totals $13,200; the official pages do not state a lifetime maximum.
- Monthly assistance continues for the treatment plan, described as ranging from 6 to 36 months.
Medical And Insurance Costs
Financial Assistance — medical and insurance costs
Angels Among Us pays creditors directly for bills such as housing, utilities, phone or internet, vehicle costs, medical bills, and prescriptions for pediatric cancer families living in or being treated in Nebraska. The official pages publish two income-based funding levels of $600 or $1,100 per month for the child’s treatment plan, generally ranging from 6 to 36 months, but they do not publish the income cutoffs. Families apply through social workers at Children’s Nebraska or Nebraska Medicine and must provide the requested bill documentation.
Amount not published · Recurring
Can cover
- Auto insurance
- Auto payments
- Electric, gas, sewer, and water bills
- Gas cards
- Medical bills
- Phone and internet bills
- Prescriptions
- Rent and mortgage payments
- Vehicle plates and repairs
- Approved families receive either $600 or $1,100 per month based on household income.
- At the upper tier, 12 months totals $13,200; the official pages do not state a lifetime maximum.
- Monthly assistance continues for the treatment plan, described as ranging from 6 to 36 months.
Travel And Transportation
Financial Assistance — travel and transportation
Angels Among Us pays creditors directly for bills such as housing, utilities, phone or internet, vehicle costs, medical bills, and prescriptions for pediatric cancer families living in or being treated in Nebraska. The official pages publish two income-based funding levels of $600 or $1,100 per month for the child’s treatment plan, generally ranging from 6 to 36 months, but they do not publish the income cutoffs. Families apply through social workers at Children’s Nebraska or Nebraska Medicine and must provide the requested bill documentation.
Amount not published · Recurring
Can cover
- Auto insurance
- Auto payments
- Electric, gas, sewer, and water bills
- Gas cards
- Medical bills
- Phone and internet bills
- Prescriptions
- Rent and mortgage payments
- Vehicle plates and repairs
- Approved families receive either $600 or $1,100 per month based on household income.
- At the upper tier, 12 months totals $13,200; the official pages do not state a lifetime maximum.
- Monthly assistance continues for the treatment plan, described as ranging from 6 to 36 months.
- The published monetary limit is shared across the listed benefit components.
Why this may help
Medical And Insurance Costs: Medical bills and prescriptions can be paid directly to creditors alongside household expenses.
Travel And Transportation: Gas cards, car payments, insurance, plates, and repairs can help keep your treatment transportation going.
Check the main eligibility rules
Diagnosis
B-ALL is in scope. The program serves children from birth through age 19 with pediatric cancer, explicitly including Nebraska residents and children treated in Nebraska; pediatric B-ALL is within the published rule.
Age
Age 0 to age 19, measured at application.
- The official application page says ages birth to 19 years.
Treatment status
No specific treatment status is published.
- A provider must verify the patient or diagnosis.
- Families apply through social work at Children’s Nebraska or Nebraska Medicine.
Financial need is required.
- Household income determines one of two funding levels.
- The official pages do not publish the income cutoffs for the $600 and $1,100 monthly tiers.
- Applications are reviewed based on immediate need and other circumstances.
- Bills needing assistance must be documented.
Where you live and where your child is treated
Where your family lives
You must live in: NE.
- The published rule accepts Nebraska residents with a child who has pediatric cancer.
Where your child is treated
Treatment must be connected to: Children's Nebraska; Nebraska Medicine.
- A non-Nebraska family may apply when the child is treated in Nebraska.
- The program works with social workers at Children’s Nebraska and Nebraska Medicine.
How to get started
Does a social worker or care team need to start it? Yes. Ask your child’s social worker or care team to begin the request.
Who can start: Social Worker
- After approval, the organization pays selected creditors monthly.
- Ask the child’s social worker at Children’s Nebraska or Nebraska Medicine for the application.
- Complete the application in full.
- Provide financial documentation for the bills requested.
- The organization reviews immediate need and other circumstances.
Ways to apply or ask
- Hospital Workflow · Open form or page · 402-934-0999 · lindsay@myangelsamongus.org — Families apply through the social-work departments at Children’s Nebraska or Nebraska Medicine; contact the program coordinator for an application copy.
- Online Portal · Open form or page
Documents to prepare
- Complete financial-assistance application
- Financial documentation for bills needing assistance
- Approved monthly support is paid directly to creditors.
- Funding level is based on household income.
Availability and timing
| Program | Active |
|---|---|
| Applications | Not Published |
| Funding or space | Limited |
| Application window | Rolling |
| Last checked | Aug 24, 2026 |
- Current financial-assistance and application pages were active.
- The official application page says the organization cannot assist every family and reviews all applications based on immediate need and other factors.
Limitations and things to confirm
- Families cannot self-serve a public application; the pathway runs through named hospital social-work departments.
- Income-tier cutoffs are not published.
- The official pages do not state whether every listed bill type is available at both monthly tiers.
- The organization states it cannot assist every family.
- Are gas cards counted within the monthly funding level?
- How quickly are applications reviewed?
- What household-income cutoff applies to each monthly funding tier?
- Which current circumstances cause an otherwise eligible application to be declined or delayed?
- Which treatment-plan dates determine the 6-to-36-month support period?
Official sources
Program details were last verified Aug 24, 2026. Availability can change, so check the official program before applying.
- Financial Application · checked Aug 24, 2026
- Financial Application · checked Aug 23, 2026
- Financial Assistance · checked Aug 24, 2026
- Financial Assistance · checked Aug 23, 2026
- How We Help Families · checked Aug 24, 2026
- How We Help Families · checked Aug 23, 2026