Based in Ruther Glen, VA, Financial Assistance for Military Families, a program of the American Red Cross, is dedicated to providing compassionate and reliable financial support to military families facing hardship. We partner with military aid societies to offer critical emergency funds for various urgent needs, including travel for emergencies, burial expenses, and assistance with emergency food and shelter. Our team is committed to guiding eligible applicants through the process, ensuring that support is accessible 24/7, all year round. To request assistance, military families can conveniently submit an application online or through our American Red Cross Hero Care Center by providing essential information such as legal name, rank, service branch, and details about their military unit.