Written by a parent, not a doctor. Nothing here is medical advice.

Sociedad Americana Contra el Cáncer de Puerto Rico

Pediatric Financial Assistance · About this organization

What you get

Case-by-case financial help during childhood cancer. The amount isn’t published. Ask.

How to start

Ask the program how to request this help and what information to gather.

The details, as published

B-ALL is in scope Call To Confirm

Case-by-case financial help for pediatric-cancer families; current covered expenses, amounts, documents, and funds require confirmation.

What help you may get

Household Bills And Cash Assistance

Pediatric Financial Assistance — household bills and cash assistance

Case-by-case financial help for pediatric-cancer families; current covered expenses, amounts, documents, and funds require confirmation.

Amount not published

Can cover

  • Case-by-case financial help for pediatric-cancer families; current covered expenses, amounts, documents, and funds require confirmation.

Medical And Insurance Costs

Pediatric Financial Assistance — medical and insurance costs

Case-by-case financial help for pediatric-cancer families; current covered expenses, amounts, documents, and funds require confirmation.

Amount not published

Can cover

  • Case-by-case financial help for pediatric-cancer families; current covered expenses, amounts, documents, and funds require confirmation.

Travel And Transportation

Pediatric Financial Assistance — travel and transportation

Case-by-case financial help for pediatric-cancer families; current covered expenses, amounts, documents, and funds require confirmation.

Amount not published

Can cover

  • Case-by-case financial help for pediatric-cancer families; current covered expenses, amounts, documents, and funds require confirmation.

Why this may help

Medical And Insurance Costs: Case-by-case financial help is described; ask which medical expenses can be requested.

Travel And Transportation: Financial help is considered case by case; whether treatment travel is covered needs checking.

Check the main eligibility rules

Diagnosis

B-ALL is in scope. Pediatric B-ALL is within the childhood-cancer scope, subject to program-specific 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

You must live in: Puerto Rico.

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.

  1. Call 787-725-0233 to confirm current availability and access.

Ways to apply or ask

  • Phone · Open form or page · 1-888-227-3201 — Call the Patient Services Center for the current financial-assistance intake requirements; the program page also publishes puertorico.psc@cancer.org.

Documents to prepare

The program does not publish a document checklist. Ask before gathering paperwork.

Availability and timing

ProgramActive
ApplicationsCall To Confirm
Funding or spaceNot Published
Application windowRolling
Last checkedAug 24, 2026

Limitations and things to confirm

  • Current 2026 intake, schedule, capacity, and complete rules are not publicly confirmed.
  • Confirm current pediatric intake, schedules, capacity, and application terms.

Official sources

Program details were last verified Aug 24, 2026. Availability can change, so check the official program before applying.

Official program