Located in South Portland, ME, the American Red Cross is dedicated to supporting military families by providing vital financial assistance around the clock. In collaboration with military aid societies, we offer emergency funds to eligible service members and their families facing hardships. Our program addresses pressing needs such as emergency travel, burial expenses, and crucial support for food and shelter. We streamline the application process to make access to financial assistance as smooth as possible, while the military aid society evaluates eligibility and tailors the aid provided. Those in need can easily submit a request online, ensuring that help is always within reach for our heroes and their loved ones.