Red Drop Resources
General Financial Assistance · About this organization
What you get
About $500 by check, once in 12 months, to help during blood-cancer care.
How to start
Join the email list or check the financial-aid page for application news. Have diagnosis confirmation ready for the next application.
Good to know
- An award is not guaranteed.
The details, as published
Red Drop Resources normally offers an approximately $500 financial-assistance check once every 12 months for blood-cancer patients receiving evaluation or treatment at Mayo Clinic Rochester, but intake has been closed since June 1, 2026 due to demand.
What help you may get
Household Bills And Cash Assistance
General Financial Assistance — household bills and cash assistance
Red Drop Resources normally offers an approximately $500 financial-assistance check once every 12 months for blood-cancer patients receiving evaluation or treatment at Mayo Clinic Rochester, but intake has been closed since June 1, 2026 due to demand.
Amount not published
Meals And Food
General Financial Assistance — meals and food
Red Drop Resources normally offers an approximately $500 financial-assistance check once every 12 months for blood-cancer patients receiving evaluation or treatment at Mayo Clinic Rochester, but intake has been closed since June 1, 2026 due to demand.
Amount not published
Medical And Insurance Costs
General Financial Assistance — medical and insurance costs
Red Drop Resources normally offers an approximately $500 financial-assistance check once every 12 months for blood-cancer patients receiving evaluation or treatment at Mayo Clinic Rochester, but intake has been closed since June 1, 2026 due to demand.
Amount not published
Practical Items And Home Help
General Financial Assistance — practical items and home help
Red Drop Resources normally offers an approximately $500 financial-assistance check once every 12 months for blood-cancer patients receiving evaluation or treatment at Mayo Clinic Rochester, but intake has been closed since June 1, 2026 due to demand.
Amount not published
Travel And Transportation
General Financial Assistance — travel and transportation
Red Drop Resources normally offers an approximately $500 financial-assistance check once every 12 months for blood-cancer patients receiving evaluation or treatment at Mayo Clinic Rochester, but intake has been closed since June 1, 2026 due to demand.
Amount not published
Why this may help
Meals And Food: The help is a financial-assistance check; ask whether you can use it for groceries or meals.
Medical And Insurance Costs: The check offers financial help during blood-cancer care; specific medical bills it covers are not listed.
Practical Items And Home Help: The help comes by check; ask which essential purchases you can use it for.
Travel And Transportation: The assistance is a check; ask whether treatment-travel expenses are an allowed use.
Check the main eligibility rules
Diagnosis
B-ALL is in scope. B-ALL is leukemia and pediatric patients are not excluded, subject to Mayo Rochester and diagnosis-confirmation rules.
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.
- Join the email list or monitor the official page for reopening.
- When open, submit diagnosis confirmation and requested assistance information.
Ways to apply or ask
- Hospital Workflow — No current hospital or care-team intake route is published while applications are on hold.
- Online Portal · Open form or page — The former category expired and the submission manager reports no open calls.
Documents to prepare
The program does not publish a document checklist. Ask before gathering paperwork.
Availability and timing
| Program | Temporarily Suspended |
|---|---|
| Applications | Closed |
| Funding or space | Capacity Reached |
| Application window | Rolling |
| Last checked | Aug 27, 2026 |
- Applications have been on hold since June 1, 2026 due to high demand; the former Submittable category is expired and no open calls are listed.
- Submittable says there are no open calls.
Limitations and things to confirm
- Intake is currently closed.
- No guaranteed award or current maximum is published.
- Response when open is generally 6–8 weeks.
- When will intake reopen and what expenses/cap will apply?
Official sources
Program details were last verified Aug 24, 2026. Availability can change, so check the official program before applying.
- Celebrations Assistance · checked Aug 24, 2026
- General Financial Assistance · checked Aug 27, 2026