Candlelighters Childhood Cancer Foundation of Nevada
Travel for Treatment · About this organization
What you get
Help with airfare, gas, lodging, and meals for treatment travel. The spending limits aren't published. Ask.
How to start
Call before booking. Gather appointment details and ask whether each cost is booked, paid by card, or paid back to you.
Good to know
- Treatment must require travel outside the Las Vegas area.
- No public application or request deadline is stated.
The details, as published
Airfare, gas, lodging, and meals for medically necessary treatment outside Las Vegas; current limits require confirmation.
What help you may get
Household Bills And Cash Assistance
Travel for Treatment — household bills and cash assistance
Airfare, gas, lodging, and meals for medically necessary treatment outside Las Vegas; current limits require confirmation.
Amount not published
Can cover
- Airfare
- Gas cards
- Lodging
- Meal reimbursement
- No award amount, reimbursement rate, or ceiling is published.
Lodging Near Treatment
Travel for Treatment — lodging near treatment
Airfare, gas, lodging, and meals for medically necessary treatment outside Las Vegas; current limits require confirmation.
Amount not published
Can cover
- Airfare
- Gas cards
- Lodging
- Meal reimbursement
- No award amount, reimbursement rate, or ceiling is published.
Meals And Food
Travel for Treatment — meals and food
Airfare, gas, lodging, and meals for medically necessary treatment outside Las Vegas; current limits require confirmation.
Amount not published
Can cover
- Airfare
- Gas cards
- Lodging
- Meal reimbursement
- No award amount, reimbursement rate, or ceiling is published.
Travel And Transportation
Travel for Treatment — travel and transportation
Airfare, gas, lodging, and meals for medically necessary treatment outside Las Vegas; current limits require confirmation.
Amount not published
Can cover
- Airfare
- Gas cards
- Lodging
- Meal reimbursement
- No award amount, reimbursement rate, or ceiling is published.
Why this may help
Lodging Near Treatment: Travel assistance can include lodging when treatment takes you away from home.
Meals And Food: Meal reimbursement can reduce food costs during treatment travel.
Travel And Transportation: Airfare and gas cards can help cover the journey for treatment.
Check the main eligibility rules
Diagnosis
B-ALL is in scope. The program serves children or families affected by pediatric cancer, including B-cell acute lymphoblastic leukemia.
Age
The program does not publish an age limit.
- The page says “child” but publishes no numerical age limit.
Treatment status
Active Treatment
- Treatment must require travel outside the Las Vegas area.
- The reviewed official pages do not publish a numerical income rule.
Where you live and where your child is treated
Where your family lives
You must live in: Las Vegas area.
Where your child is treated
No treatment-location restriction is published.
- The child’s course of treatment must require travel outside the Las Vegas area.
How to get started
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: Caregiver, Parent Or Guardian, Social Worker
- Call Candlelighters Nevada before booking travel.
- Confirm family enrollment, service area, qualifying treatment destination, and current funding.
- Confirm whether the program will book, provide a card, arrange lodging, or reimburse each approved item.
- Provide appointment and travel-expense documentation requested by the program.
- Review the current official program page and use the published family-services, social-worker, registration, or on-site route.
Ways to apply or ask
- Online Portal · Open form or page
- Online Portal · Open form or page
- Online Portal · Open form or page
Documents to prepare
The program does not publish a document checklist. Ask before gathering paperwork.
- Airfare, gas cards, lodging, and meal reimbursement are available, but the page does not state which items are prepaid versus reimbursed.
Availability and timing
| Program | Active |
|---|---|
| Applications | Call To Confirm |
| Funding or space | Not Published |
| Application window | Call First |
| Last checked | Aug 24, 2026 |
- No public application or request deadline is stated.
- The program does not publish an advance-notice minimum.
Limitations and things to confirm
- Current program-specific capacity, documents, limits, and access details may be unpublished.
- Exact service geography, age, distance, amount, documentation, booking process, and availability require confirmation.
- Treatment must require travel outside the Las Vegas area.
- Confirm current intake, next cycle, capacity, and unpublished eligibility or benefit rules.
Official sources
Program details were last verified Aug 24, 2026. Availability can change, so check the official program before applying.
- Financial Assistance - Candlelighters Childhood Cancer Foundation of Nevada · checked Aug 23, 2026
- Programs & Services Overview - Candlelighters Childhood Cancer Foundation of Nevada · checked Aug 23, 2026
- Angel Parents · checked Aug 24, 2026
