Written by a parent, not a doctor. Nothing here is medical advice.

The Ashley Lauren Foundation

Financial Support · About this organization

What you get

Help paying for housing, bills, transport, gas, food, meals, clothing, formula, diapers, appliances, medical care and equipment, or funerals. The amount isn't published. Ask.

How to start

Check the program page for its application and follow the instructions to send your request.

Good to know

  • The program does not pay unrelated expenses.
  • Read media/publicity consent before submitting child information.

The details, as published

B-ALL is in scope Open

Case-by-case financial help for treatment-related and household needs affected by a child's cancer.

What help you may get

Bereavement And Memorial Support

Financial Support — bereavement and memorial support

Case-by-case financial help for treatment-related and household needs affected by a child's cancer.

Amount decided by the program

Can cover

  • Appliances
  • Car insurance
  • Clothing
  • Formula and diapers
  • Funeral, burial, or cremation costs
  • Gas cards
  • Grocery cards
  • Hospital meal vouchers
  • Household bills
  • Meal-delivery cards
  • Medical copays and bills
  • Medical costs
  • Medical equipment
  • Mortgage or rent
  • Transportation and other reviewed expenses
  • Utilities

Does not cover

  • Expenses unrelated to the enrolled child
  • No award ceiling is published; help is reviewed case by case.

Household Bills And Cash Assistance

Financial Support — household bills and cash assistance

Case-by-case financial help for treatment-related and household needs affected by a child's cancer.

Amount decided by the program

Can cover

  • Appliances
  • Car insurance
  • Clothing
  • Formula and diapers
  • Funeral, burial, or cremation costs
  • Gas cards
  • Grocery cards
  • Hospital meal vouchers
  • Household bills
  • Meal-delivery cards
  • Medical copays and bills
  • Medical costs
  • Medical equipment
  • Mortgage or rent
  • Transportation and other reviewed expenses
  • Utilities

Does not cover

  • Expenses unrelated to the enrolled child
  • No award ceiling is published; help is reviewed case by case.

Meals And Food

Financial Support — meals and food

Case-by-case financial help for treatment-related and household needs affected by a child's cancer.

Amount decided by the program

Can cover

  • Appliances
  • Car insurance
  • Clothing
  • Formula and diapers
  • Funeral, burial, or cremation costs
  • Gas cards
  • Grocery cards
  • Hospital meal vouchers
  • Household bills
  • Meal-delivery cards
  • Medical copays and bills
  • Medical costs
  • Medical equipment
  • Mortgage or rent
  • Transportation and other reviewed expenses
  • Utilities

Does not cover

  • Expenses unrelated to the enrolled child
  • No award ceiling is published; help is reviewed case by case.

Medical And Insurance Costs

Financial Support — medical and insurance costs

Case-by-case financial help for treatment-related and household needs affected by a child's cancer.

Amount decided by the program

Can cover

  • Appliances
  • Car insurance
  • Clothing
  • Formula and diapers
  • Funeral, burial, or cremation costs
  • Gas cards
  • Grocery cards
  • Hospital meal vouchers
  • Household bills
  • Meal-delivery cards
  • Medical copays and bills
  • Medical costs
  • Medical equipment
  • Mortgage or rent
  • Transportation and other reviewed expenses
  • Utilities

Does not cover

  • Expenses unrelated to the enrolled child
  • No award ceiling is published; help is reviewed case by case.

Practical Items And Home Help

Financial Support — practical items and home help

Case-by-case financial help for treatment-related and household needs affected by a child's cancer.

Amount decided by the program

Can cover

  • Appliances
  • Car insurance
  • Clothing
  • Formula and diapers
  • Funeral, burial, or cremation costs
  • Gas cards
  • Grocery cards
  • Hospital meal vouchers
  • Household bills
  • Meal-delivery cards
  • Medical copays and bills
  • Medical costs
  • Medical equipment
  • Mortgage or rent
  • Transportation and other reviewed expenses
  • Utilities

Does not cover

  • Expenses unrelated to the enrolled child
  • No award ceiling is published; help is reviewed case by case.

Travel And Transportation

Financial Support — travel and transportation

Case-by-case financial help for treatment-related and household needs affected by a child's cancer.

Amount decided by the program

Can cover

  • Appliances
  • Car insurance
  • Clothing
  • Formula and diapers
  • Funeral, burial, or cremation costs
  • Gas cards
  • Grocery cards
  • Hospital meal vouchers
  • Household bills
  • Meal-delivery cards
  • Medical copays and bills
  • Medical costs
  • Medical equipment
  • Mortgage or rent
  • Transportation and other reviewed expenses
  • Utilities

Does not cover

  • Expenses unrelated to the enrolled child
  • No award ceiling is published; help is reviewed case by case.
Shared limits:
  • The published monetary limit is shared across the listed benefit components.

Why this may help

Bereavement And Memorial Support: Funeral, burial or cremation costs can be considered within the broader financial help.

Meals And Food: Grocery cards, hospital meal vouchers, meal-delivery cards and formula can help feed your household.

Medical And Insurance Costs: Medical bills, copays and equipment can be considered alongside other treatment expenses.

Travel And Transportation: Gas cards, car insurance and other transportation expenses can help you reach care.

Check the main eligibility rules

Diagnosis

B-ALL is in scope. New Jersey childhood-cancer families, including B-ALL, are within scope.

Age

The program does not publish an age limit.

  • The page uses child and pediatric cancer without a numeric age limit.

Treatment status

No specific treatment status is published.

  • A provider must verify the patient or diagnosis.
  • The intake form requests the oncologist and social-worker contact information.

Financial need is required.

  • No numeric income limit is published on the reviewed official pages.

Where you live and where your child is treated

Where your family lives

You must live in: NJ.

  • The family must reside in New Jersey.

Where your child is treated

No treatment-location restriction is published.

How to get started

Get ready to apply

Does a social worker or care team need to start it? No. A required care-team start is not published; the family can use the available route below.

Who can start: Parent Or Guardian, Caregiver

  1. Open and complete the official Ashley Lauren Foundation Intake Form.
  2. Review the media-permission language, submit the form, and use the published office phone or email for questions.

Ways to apply or ask

Documents to prepare

No documents are listed.

  • Approved financial assistance is paid directly toward the bill rather than as cash to the family.
  • Material support may be delivered as gift cards or goods.

Availability and timing

ProgramActive
ApplicationsOpen
Funding or spaceNot Published
Application windowRolling
Last checkedAug 24, 2026
  • The official intake form is currently open.

Limitations and things to confirm

  • New Jersey residence and pediatric cancer are required.
  • No numeric age, award ceiling, funding frequency, or review timeline is public.
  • No numerical age, cap, repeat rule, decision time, or complete documentation standard is published.
  • Review media/publicity consent before submitting child information.
  • The program does not pay unrelated expenses.
  • Confirm age, capacity, documentation, and language access.
  • The live form marks the typed-name media-permission response required while saying 'If you approve'; whether declining is accepted and whether consent affects assistance are not published.
  • The form requires Mother's Name, Father's Name, and Sibling #1 details but does not publish how non-applicable family structures should answer.
  • Decision timing, receipt confirmation, selection criteria, and program-specific award limits are not published.

Official sources

Program details were last verified Aug 24, 2026. Availability can change, so check the official program before applying.

Official program