Sarah's Fight for Hope Foundation
Funeral and Burial Assistance · About this organization
What you get
Financial help toward a funeral, burial, or final service.
How to start
Your social worker starts the request. Give them a copy of your bill.
Good to know
- No new requests will be accepted after September 30, 2026.
The details, as published
Sarah's Fight for Hope accepts priority requests for funeral, burial, or final-service expenses after a New Jersey child dies from pediatric cancer, using the shared financial/funeral application and direct payee information.
What help you may get
Bereavement And Memorial Support
Funeral and Burial Assistance — bereavement and memorial support
Sarah's Fight for Hope accepts priority requests for funeral, burial, or final-service expenses after a New Jersey child dies from pediatric cancer, using the shared financial/funeral application and direct payee information.
Amount not published
Can cover
- funeral, burial, or final-service expenses
Household Bills And Cash Assistance
Funeral and Burial Assistance — household bills and cash assistance
Sarah's Fight for Hope accepts priority requests for funeral, burial, or final-service expenses after a New Jersey child dies from pediatric cancer, using the shared financial/funeral application and direct payee information.
Amount not published
Can cover
- funeral, burial, or final-service expenses
Check the main eligibility rules
Diagnosis
B-ALL is in scope. The benefit applies after death from pediatric cancer, including B-ALL.
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: Published program service area in US-NJ.
- The program explicitly describes priority requests after a New Jersey child dies from pediatric cancer, and the organization is New Jersey statewide.
Where your child is treated
No treatment-location restriction is published.
How to get started
Set up the ask for my care team
Does a social worker or care team need to start it? Yes. Ask your child’s social worker or care team to begin the request.
- Select Funeral/Burial Expense in the shared application.
- Upload the hand-signed parent/guardian and social-worker signature page plus a current invoice with payee details by September 30, 2026.
Ways to apply or ask
- Hospital Workflow
- Online Portal · Open form or page
- Online Portal · Open form or page
- Online Portal
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 | Event Specific · deadline Sep 30, 2026 |
| Last checked | Aug 24, 2026 |
- Funeral requests receive priority and approved requests are processed promptly.
Limitations and things to confirm
- No cap or detailed timing-after-death rule is published.
- No new requests will be accepted after September 30, 2026.
- What cap, age-at-death, and timing rules apply?
Official sources
Program details were last verified Aug 24, 2026. Availability can change, so check the official program before applying.
- Funeral and Burial Assistance · checked Aug 24, 2026
- Funeral and Burial Assistance · checked Aug 24, 2026