Oracle Health Foundation
Pediatric Clinical and Equipment Grants — U.S. and Canada care · About this organization
What you get
Up to $17,000 for future treatment, therapy, medicines, tests, or equipment insurance does not cover. Clinical and equipment grants average $2,500.
How to start
Apply online between the 1st and 15th before the monthly cap is reached. Include your doctor’s letter, income proof, cost quote and insurance denial or exclusion.
Good to know
- The request must concern a future expense and must lack insurance coverage.
- Only one request per person is accepted in a 12-month period, with no more than three requests in that person's lifetime.
The details, as published
Oracle Health Foundation pays approved U.S.- or Canada-care providers and equipment vendors for a child's future clinically necessary treatment, therapy, medicine, evaluation, or equipment when insurance does not cover the request. Clinical and equipment grants average $2,500 and may reach $17,000; applications are accepted from the first through the fifteenth of each month or until the monthly cap is reached.
What help you may get
Household Bills And Cash Assistance
Pediatric Clinical and Equipment Grants — U.S. and Canada care — household bills and cash assistance
Oracle Health Foundation pays approved U.S.- or Canada-care providers and equipment vendors for a child's future clinically necessary treatment, therapy, medicine, evaluation, or equipment when insurance does not cover the request. Clinical and equipment grants average $2,500 and may reach $17,000; applications are accepted from the first through the fifteenth of each month or until the monthly cap is reached.
Up to $17,000 · Once Per 12 Months
Can cover
- Future healthcare equipment such as hearing aids, wheelchairs, assistive technology, and prostheses
- Future lodging related to the child's care
- Future procedures, medicines, evaluations, and therapies
- Future transportation, gas, vehicle charging, and parking related to the child's care
Does not cover
- Copays or deductibles
- Disputed alternative or experimental treatment
- Education-related therapy or expenses
- Family therapy
- Past medical bills or debt reduction
- Past travel expenses
- Permanent home modifications
- Rent or mortgage
- Research funding
- Therapy or service dogs
- Vehicle purchases or repairs
- Clinical and equipment grants average $2,500 and cannot exceed $17,000.
- Travel and lodging grants cannot exceed $1,000.
- Only one request per person is accepted in a 12-month period, with no more than three requests in that person's lifetime.
Lodging Near Treatment
Pediatric Clinical and Equipment Grants — U.S. and Canada care — lodging near treatment
Oracle Health Foundation pays approved U.S.- or Canada-care providers and equipment vendors for a child's future clinically necessary treatment, therapy, medicine, evaluation, or equipment when insurance does not cover the request. Clinical and equipment grants average $2,500 and may reach $17,000; applications are accepted from the first through the fifteenth of each month or until the monthly cap is reached.
Up to $17,000 · Once Per 12 Months
Can cover
- Future healthcare equipment such as hearing aids, wheelchairs, assistive technology, and prostheses
- Future lodging related to the child's care
- Future procedures, medicines, evaluations, and therapies
- Future transportation, gas, vehicle charging, and parking related to the child's care
Does not cover
- Copays or deductibles
- Disputed alternative or experimental treatment
- Education-related therapy or expenses
- Family therapy
- Past medical bills or debt reduction
- Past travel expenses
- Permanent home modifications
- Rent or mortgage
- Research funding
- Therapy or service dogs
- Vehicle purchases or repairs
- Clinical and equipment grants average $2,500 and cannot exceed $17,000.
- Travel and lodging grants cannot exceed $1,000.
- Only one request per person is accepted in a 12-month period, with no more than three requests in that person's lifetime.
Medical And Insurance Costs
Pediatric Clinical and Equipment Grants — U.S. and Canada care — medical and insurance costs
Oracle Health Foundation pays approved U.S.- or Canada-care providers and equipment vendors for a child's future clinically necessary treatment, therapy, medicine, evaluation, or equipment when insurance does not cover the request. Clinical and equipment grants average $2,500 and may reach $17,000; applications are accepted from the first through the fifteenth of each month or until the monthly cap is reached.
Up to $17,000 · Once Per 12 Months
Can cover
- Future healthcare equipment such as hearing aids, wheelchairs, assistive technology, and prostheses
- Future lodging related to the child's care
- Future procedures, medicines, evaluations, and therapies
- Future transportation, gas, vehicle charging, and parking related to the child's care
Does not cover
- Copays or deductibles
- Disputed alternative or experimental treatment
- Education-related therapy or expenses
- Family therapy
- Past medical bills or debt reduction
- Past travel expenses
- Permanent home modifications
- Rent or mortgage
- Research funding
- Therapy or service dogs
- Vehicle purchases or repairs
- Clinical and equipment grants average $2,500 and cannot exceed $17,000.
- Travel and lodging grants cannot exceed $1,000.
- Only one request per person is accepted in a 12-month period, with no more than three requests in that person's lifetime.
Practical Items And Home Help
Pediatric Clinical and Equipment Grants — U.S. and Canada care — practical items and home help
Oracle Health Foundation pays approved U.S.- or Canada-care providers and equipment vendors for a child's future clinically necessary treatment, therapy, medicine, evaluation, or equipment when insurance does not cover the request. Clinical and equipment grants average $2,500 and may reach $17,000; applications are accepted from the first through the fifteenth of each month or until the monthly cap is reached.
Up to $17,000 · Once Per 12 Months
Can cover
- Future healthcare equipment such as hearing aids, wheelchairs, assistive technology, and prostheses
- Future lodging related to the child's care
- Future procedures, medicines, evaluations, and therapies
- Future transportation, gas, vehicle charging, and parking related to the child's care
Does not cover
- Copays or deductibles
- Disputed alternative or experimental treatment
- Education-related therapy or expenses
- Family therapy
- Past medical bills or debt reduction
- Past travel expenses
- Permanent home modifications
- Rent or mortgage
- Research funding
- Therapy or service dogs
- Vehicle purchases or repairs
- Clinical and equipment grants average $2,500 and cannot exceed $17,000.
- Travel and lodging grants cannot exceed $1,000.
- Only one request per person is accepted in a 12-month period, with no more than three requests in that person's lifetime.
Travel And Transportation
Pediatric Clinical and Equipment Grants — U.S. and Canada care — travel and transportation
Oracle Health Foundation pays approved U.S.- or Canada-care providers and equipment vendors for a child's future clinically necessary treatment, therapy, medicine, evaluation, or equipment when insurance does not cover the request. Clinical and equipment grants average $2,500 and may reach $17,000; applications are accepted from the first through the fifteenth of each month or until the monthly cap is reached.
Up to $17,000 · Once Per 12 Months
Can cover
- Future healthcare equipment such as hearing aids, wheelchairs, assistive technology, and prostheses
- Future lodging related to the child's care
- Future procedures, medicines, evaluations, and therapies
- Future transportation, gas, vehicle charging, and parking related to the child's care
Does not cover
- Copays or deductibles
- Disputed alternative or experimental treatment
- Education-related therapy or expenses
- Family therapy
- Past medical bills or debt reduction
- Past travel expenses
- Permanent home modifications
- Rent or mortgage
- Research funding
- Therapy or service dogs
- Vehicle purchases or repairs
- Clinical and equipment grants average $2,500 and cannot exceed $17,000.
- Travel and lodging grants cannot exceed $1,000.
- Only one request per person is accepted in a 12-month period, with no more than three requests in that person's lifetime.
- The published monetary limit is shared across the listed benefit components.
Why this may help
Practical Items And Home Help: Wheelchairs, hearing aids and other assistive equipment can be included in a healthcare grant.
Check the main eligibility rules
Diagnosis
B-ALL is in scope. The program covers clinically relevant healthcare needs for children, and its published exclusions do not exclude B-cell acute lymphoblastic leukemia.
Age
Age 0 to age 21, measured at application.
- The child must be 21 or younger; people ages 22–25 may be considered when receiving pediatric treatment.
Treatment status
No specific treatment status is published.
- A provider must verify the patient or diagnosis.
- A physician letter on letterhead must state the diagnosis and medical necessity of the request.
- Travel or lodging requests require the provider or social worker to state expected treatment dates and duration.
- An insurance exclusion or denial letter on letterhead is required for treatment or equipment requests.
- There must be no insurance coverage for the requested expense.
Financial need is required.
- For households larger than five, add $16,500 per additional person.
- If parents or guardians are separated, the program requests adjusted gross income for the parent who claims the child as a dependent.
- Most recent federal adjusted gross income for both parents or guardians when applicable, minus the child's out-of-pocket medical expenses from the prior 12 months.
- The application requires recent income documentation.
Where you live and where your child is treated
Where your family lives
Residence coverage is not published clearly; confirm with the program.
Where your child is treated
Treatment must be in: Care received in the United States uses the public application portal.; Care received in Canada uses the public application portal..
- The public portal is the application route for care received in the United States or Canada.
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
- Gather the physician letter, income proof, provider or vendor quote, and insurance denial or exclusion documentation.
- Respond if the foundation requests additional information.
- Review the eligibility, expense, and documentation rules on the official program page.
- Submit the online application between the first and fifteenth of the month before the monthly application cap is reached.
Ways to apply or ask
- Online Portal · Open form or page
Documents to prepare
- First page of the most recent federal tax return or W-2, or alternative income proof if taxes were not filed
- For travel or lodging, provider or social-worker letter with expected treatment dates and duration
- Insurance exclusion or denial letter on letterhead for treatment or equipment
- Parent or guardian justification letter for an out-of-network provider request
- Physician letter on letterhead stating diagnosis and medical necessity
- Provider or equipment-vendor quote with price, name, mailing address, and applicable discounts
- Approved funds must be used within 12 months of the approval date.
- For an approved grant, payment is normally sent to the provider or equipment vendor within about one week.
Availability and timing
| Program | Active |
|---|---|
| Applications | Application Window Closed |
| Funding or space | Limited |
| Application window | Monthly Days |
| Last checked | Aug 27, 2026 |
- The official page publishes a current application link and a monthly application cap.
- Intake closes on the fifteenth or when the monthly maximum number of applications is reached, whichever occurs first.
- The request must be for future expenses, and the published average review time is about one month.
- Applicants are normally notified within about one month after submission.
Limitations and things to confirm
- Category-specific caps and lifetime request limits apply.
- Monthly intake can close before the fifteenth when the application cap is reached.
- The foundation makes funding decisions at its discretion.
- The request must concern a future expense and must lack insurance coverage.
- Does the selected provider or vendor accept direct foundation payment on the proposed schedule?
- Has the monthly application cap already been reached?
- What additional documentation will the reviewer request for this child's specific expense?
- Will the requested B-ALL expense be treated as clinical, equipment, travel, or lodging for the applicable award cap?
Official sources
Program details were last verified Aug 24, 2026. Availability can change, so check the official program before applying.
- Oracle Health Foundation Pediatric Grant Application · checked Aug 27, 2026
- Oracle Health Foundation Pediatric Grant Application · checked Aug 23, 2026
- Pediatric Medical Grants | Oracle Health Foundation · checked Aug 27, 2026
- International Pediatric Clinical and Equipment Grants · checked Aug 24, 2026
