Caring for a child with complex neurologic, metabolic, or genetic conditions can be challenging, both emotionally and financially. Our program provides grants of up to $1,000 annually to help cover the costs of essential medical and therapy equipment, such as seating, mobility aids, and therapy tools. We aim to enhance the quality of life for families with medically fragile and special-needs children in Southern Nevada.
This program is exclusively available to families registered with the Little Miss Hannah Foundation.
Eligibility Requirements
- Families of medically fragile or special-needs children under 18 years of age.
- Must reside in Southern Nevada for more than 50% of the time.
- Diagnosed with debilitating neurologic, metabolic, or genetic conditions.
Application Process
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- Registration: To apply for this grant, you must be registered with our organization. [If you aren’t sure if you are registered already or are new to us, click here to register].
- Application Request: If you are already registered, please fill out the form here.
- Applications with a version dated earlier than 9/1/2024 will no longer be accepted.
Grant Details
- Items considered for this program include (but are not limited to) seating, mobility, transport, comfort, positioning, bathing, therapy tools, feeding, etc.
- $1000 per grant maximum per 12-month period
- Requires a letter of medical necessity and medical confirmation from the primary pediatric specialist, pediatrician, or therapist (PT, OT speech, developmental)
- Children in hospice or palliative care must confirm with their coordinator that the equipment cannot be provided by their agency.
- Download guidelines and information on equipment grant program
Important Deadlines
- Upcoming Grant Cycle Deadline: November 30, 2024
- Grants are reviewed quarterly by the Board of Directors, with recipients contacted after each meeting.
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Contact Information
For questions or further assistance, please email families@littlemisshannah.org or call/text 702-608-2488.