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Support organization

NCS HOPE Foundation

NCS HOPE Foundation assists oncology and hematology patients in active treatment in Nebraska or Council Bluffs, Iowa with housing, car, gasoline, utility, prescription or medical-supply, and grocery expenses. The patient must meet the published 2026 gross-household-income table, have a treatment regimen in place, and apply through a nurse navigator, financial advocate, social worker, or health care provider. Applications are reviewed first come, first served as funding permits, most payments go directly to vendors, and eligible patients may renew annually for up to three years or until the unpublished lifetime maximum is reached.

About this organization

Provides the family assistance described in the organization's verified program pages.

Financial help, creative workshops, and free movement classes for oncology and hematology patients and their support networks in Nebraska and Council Bluffs, Iowa.

Programs that may help

Peer And Emotional Support

Household Bills And Cash Assistance

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Patient Assistance Grant

Help with housing, car costs, gas, utilities, prescriptions, medical supplies, and groceries. The amount is not published. Ask.

Helps with: Household Bills And Cash Assistance, Meals And Food, Medical And Insurance Costs, Travel And Transportation

Where: Local rules apply

Care team must start: Yes

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Wishes And Family Experiences

Guides and family resources

Resource Directory

Nebraska Cancer Network resource directory

NCS HOPE refers families to the Nebraska Cancer Network's external directory of cancer-related support and practical resources. The directory is a referral resource; listed third-party programs are not NCS HOPE benefits and require separate verification.

Topics: cancer support, community referrals, financial help, lodging, transportation

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Official sources

Organization details were last verified Aug 24, 2026. Program availability can change.