Based in Lancaster, PA, the American Red Cross collaborates with military aid societies to provide essential financial assistance to military families facing hardships. Our dedicated program ensures that eligible applicants can receive support 24/7, every day of the year. We offer crucial financial aid for emergency needs, including funds for emergency travel, food, shelter, and burial expenses. While we facilitate the application process, our partner military aid societies determine eligibility and the specific financial aid package tailored to each family's situation. Service members and their families can conveniently submit requests online to access the support they need during difficult times.