Jason’s Friends Foundation
Family Financial Assistance Program · About this organization
What you get
Help with treatment travel, household bills, your child's insurance deductible, and final expenses. The amount isn't published. Ask.
How to start
Download and complete the enrollment form for your child’s age group.
Good to know
- The response time is not published; ask when to follow up.
- The program does not pay for help another service already covers.
The details, as published
Jason’s Friends supports Wyoming families whose child from birth through age 20 has cancer, a brain tumor, or a spinal-cord tumor, with no income restriction. Covered needs include treatment travel, household bills, the child’s individual insurance deductible, and final expenses. A custodial parent or guardian must be a U.S. citizen and Wyoming resident, enroll the family by form and email, and then use the published request forms for covered expenses.
What help you may get
Bereavement And Memorial Support
Family Financial Assistance Program — bereavement and memorial support
Jason’s Friends supports Wyoming families whose child from birth through age 20 has cancer, a brain tumor, or a spinal-cord tumor, with no income restriction. Covered needs include treatment travel, household bills, the child’s individual insurance deductible, and final expenses. A custodial parent or guardian must be a U.S. citizen and Wyoming resident, enroll the family by form and email, and then use the published request forms for covered expenses.
Amount decided by the program · As Needed
Can cover
- Airfare
- Car expenses
- Car payment, car insurance, and documented examples of car maintenance
- Child’s individual insurance deductible
- Final expenses
- Fuel
- Lodging
- Meals and groceries
- Mortgage or rent
- Phone
- Utilities
Does not cover
- Services duplicated by another source
- Financial support is based on the family’s individual situation; no public aggregate maximum is stated.
- Families may request assistance while the child is in treatment, ill from treatment, or attending qualifying follow-up appointments.
Household Bills And Cash Assistance
Family Financial Assistance Program — household bills and cash assistance
Jason’s Friends supports Wyoming families whose child from birth through age 20 has cancer, a brain tumor, or a spinal-cord tumor, with no income restriction. Covered needs include treatment travel, household bills, the child’s individual insurance deductible, and final expenses. A custodial parent or guardian must be a U.S. citizen and Wyoming resident, enroll the family by form and email, and then use the published request forms for covered expenses.
Amount decided by the program · As Needed
Can cover
- Airfare
- Car expenses
- Car payment, car insurance, and documented examples of car maintenance
- Child’s individual insurance deductible
- Final expenses
- Fuel
- Lodging
- Meals and groceries
- Mortgage or rent
- Phone
- Utilities
Does not cover
- Services duplicated by another source
- Financial support is based on the family’s individual situation; no public aggregate maximum is stated.
- Families may request assistance while the child is in treatment, ill from treatment, or attending qualifying follow-up appointments.
Lodging Near Treatment
Family Financial Assistance Program — lodging near treatment
Jason’s Friends supports Wyoming families whose child from birth through age 20 has cancer, a brain tumor, or a spinal-cord tumor, with no income restriction. Covered needs include treatment travel, household bills, the child’s individual insurance deductible, and final expenses. A custodial parent or guardian must be a U.S. citizen and Wyoming resident, enroll the family by form and email, and then use the published request forms for covered expenses.
Amount decided by the program · As Needed
Can cover
- Airfare
- Car expenses
- Car payment, car insurance, and documented examples of car maintenance
- Child’s individual insurance deductible
- Final expenses
- Fuel
- Lodging
- Meals and groceries
- Mortgage or rent
- Phone
- Utilities
Does not cover
- Services duplicated by another source
- Financial support is based on the family’s individual situation; no public aggregate maximum is stated.
- Families may request assistance while the child is in treatment, ill from treatment, or attending qualifying follow-up appointments.
Meals And Food
Family Financial Assistance Program — meals and food
Jason’s Friends supports Wyoming families whose child from birth through age 20 has cancer, a brain tumor, or a spinal-cord tumor, with no income restriction. Covered needs include treatment travel, household bills, the child’s individual insurance deductible, and final expenses. A custodial parent or guardian must be a U.S. citizen and Wyoming resident, enroll the family by form and email, and then use the published request forms for covered expenses.
Amount decided by the program · As Needed
Can cover
- Airfare
- Car expenses
- Car payment, car insurance, and documented examples of car maintenance
- Child’s individual insurance deductible
- Final expenses
- Fuel
- Lodging
- Meals and groceries
- Mortgage or rent
- Phone
- Utilities
Does not cover
- Services duplicated by another source
- Financial support is based on the family’s individual situation; no public aggregate maximum is stated.
- Families may request assistance while the child is in treatment, ill from treatment, or attending qualifying follow-up appointments.
Medical And Insurance Costs
Family Financial Assistance Program — medical and insurance costs
Jason’s Friends supports Wyoming families whose child from birth through age 20 has cancer, a brain tumor, or a spinal-cord tumor, with no income restriction. Covered needs include treatment travel, household bills, the child’s individual insurance deductible, and final expenses. A custodial parent or guardian must be a U.S. citizen and Wyoming resident, enroll the family by form and email, and then use the published request forms for covered expenses.
Amount decided by the program · As Needed
Can cover
- Airfare
- Car expenses
- Car payment, car insurance, and documented examples of car maintenance
- Child’s individual insurance deductible
- Final expenses
- Fuel
- Lodging
- Meals and groceries
- Mortgage or rent
- Phone
- Utilities
Does not cover
- Services duplicated by another source
- Financial support is based on the family’s individual situation; no public aggregate maximum is stated.
- Families may request assistance while the child is in treatment, ill from treatment, or attending qualifying follow-up appointments.
Travel And Transportation
Family Financial Assistance Program — travel and transportation
Jason’s Friends supports Wyoming families whose child from birth through age 20 has cancer, a brain tumor, or a spinal-cord tumor, with no income restriction. Covered needs include treatment travel, household bills, the child’s individual insurance deductible, and final expenses. A custodial parent or guardian must be a U.S. citizen and Wyoming resident, enroll the family by form and email, and then use the published request forms for covered expenses.
Amount decided by the program · As Needed
Can cover
- Airfare
- Car expenses
- Car payment, car insurance, and documented examples of car maintenance
- Child’s individual insurance deductible
- Final expenses
- Fuel
- Lodging
- Meals and groceries
- Mortgage or rent
- Phone
- Utilities
Does not cover
- Services duplicated by another source
- Financial support is based on the family’s individual situation; no public aggregate maximum is stated.
- Families may request assistance while the child is in treatment, ill from treatment, or attending qualifying follow-up appointments.
- The published monetary limit is shared across the listed benefit components.
Why this may help
Meals And Food: Meals and groceries are among the everyday expenses covered during treatment.
Medical And Insurance Costs: Your child's individual insurance deductible is among the expenses considered for payment.
Check the main eligibility rules
Diagnosis
B-ALL is in scope. The statewide program expressly covers children from birth through age 20 with cancer.
Age
Age 0 to age 20.
- The program serves children from birth through age 20 and says the child must be under 21.
Treatment status
Active Treatment
- A provider must verify the patient or diagnosis.
- The custodial parent or guardian must be a United States citizen.
- The official program states that there are no income restrictions.
Where you live and where your child is treated
Where your family lives
You must live in: WY.
- The custodial parent or guardian must be a Wyoming resident.
Where your child is treated
No treatment-location restriction is published.
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: Parent Or Guardian
- After enrollment, submit the applicable household-bill, travel, or insurance-deductible request with supporting records.
- Download and complete the enrollment form for the child’s age group.
- Email the completed enrollment form to the foundation.
Ways to apply or ask
- Online Portal · Open form or page
Documents to prepare
- Charges, explanation of benefits, and proof of payment for deductible reimbursement
- Completed age-specific family or patient enrollment form
- Completed family enrollment form
- Receipts for travel reimbursement
- Up to five current bills and payment coupons per household-bill submission
- Insurance-deductible assistance uses a reimbursement request with proof of payment.
- Other household-bill payment procedures are not fully published.
- Travel costs may be reimbursed after receipts and appointment information are submitted.
Availability and timing
| Program | Active |
|---|---|
| Applications | Open |
| Funding or space | Not Published |
| Application window | Rolling |
| Last checked | Aug 24, 2026 |
- Enrollment and current-family request forms were active on the research date.
Limitations and things to confirm
- Public pages do not state aggregate dollar limits or processing times.
- The custodial parent or guardian must be both a U.S. citizen and Wyoming resident.
- The program does not duplicate services.
- Does the U.S.-citizenship rule apply only to the custodial adult or also to the child?
- How are household bills paid and what proof is required?
- How long do enrollment and expense requests usually take?
- Is help limited by funds available when a request is reviewed?
- What aggregate or category-specific dollar limits apply?
Official sources
Program details were last verified Aug 24, 2026. Availability can change, so check the official program before applying.
- Insurance Deductible Reimbursement Request · checked Aug 23, 2026
- Family Enrollment Request · checked Aug 23, 2026
- Our Program · checked Aug 23, 2026
- Travel Reimbursement Request · checked Aug 23, 2026