Putnam First Cancer Fund
Diagnostic Testing Assistance · About this organization
What you get
Payment to the provider for tests to find out whether cancer is present.
How to start
Call or text the program to discuss the cancer tests you need.
Good to know
- Cancer treatment itself is excluded.
- The award limit isn't published. Ask.
The details, as published
Putnam First Cancer Fund may pay diagnostic-testing expenses for Putnam County residents who suspect cancer and are uninsured, underinsured, medically needy, or financially needy; payment goes to the provider.
What help you may get
Household Bills And Cash Assistance
Diagnostic Testing Assistance — household bills and cash assistance
Putnam First Cancer Fund may pay diagnostic-testing expenses for Putnam County residents who suspect cancer and are uninsured, underinsured, medically needy, or financially needy; payment goes to the provider.
Amount not published
Can cover
- diagnostic testing to determine whether cancer is present
Medical And Insurance Costs
Diagnostic Testing Assistance — medical and insurance costs
Putnam First Cancer Fund may pay diagnostic-testing expenses for Putnam County residents who suspect cancer and are uninsured, underinsured, medically needy, or financially needy; payment goes to the provider.
Amount not published
Can cover
- diagnostic testing to determine whether cancer is present
Why this may help
Medical And Insurance Costs: The fund can pay the provider for diagnostic tests to find out whether cancer is present.
Check the main eligibility rules
Diagnosis
B-ALL is in scope. The program can support pediatric diagnostic testing; if testing establishes B-ALL, ongoing treatment costs remain excluded.
Age
The program does not publish an age limit.
Treatment status
No specific treatment status is published.
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
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: Patient, Parent Or Guardian, Caregiver
- Call or text 386-972-7323 to discuss suspected-cancer testing needs.
Ways to apply or ask
- Phone · 386-972-7323 — The official page makes this phone call the first intake step for suspected-cancer diagnostic help.
Documents to prepare
The program does not publish a document checklist. Ask before gathering paperwork.
Availability and timing
| Program | Active |
|---|---|
| Applications | Open |
| Funding or space | Not Published |
| Application window | Rolling |
| Last checked | Aug 24, 2026 |
Limitations and things to confirm
- Cancer treatment itself is excluded.
- No award cap, frequency, or response time is published.
- Putnam County residents only.
- What testing types, caps, and referral workflow apply?
Official sources
Program details were last verified Aug 24, 2026. Availability can change, so check the official program before applying.
- Diagnostic Testing Assistance · checked Aug 24, 2026
- Diagnostic Testing Assistance · checked Aug 24, 2026