National Emergency Fund
Offered by The American Legion
Provides disaster grants up to $3,000 for eligible Legionnaires and up to $10,000 for eligible American Legion posts after a declared natural disaster.
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The American Legion's National Emergency Fund provides financial assistance up to $3,000 for qualified Legionnaires who have been displaced from their primary residence due damage sustained during... Main Services help pay for food help pay for housing financial assistance Serving adults young adults teens seniors active duty veterans individuals families dependents natural disaster survivors
Cost & format
free · By phone
Schedule
- Applications must be submitted within 90 days of the disaster.
Who this is for
Active American Legion membership at the time of the disaster and application; applicant must be displaced from a primary residence because of damage from a declared natural disaster; one grant per household per disaster.
How to apply
Submit the NEF application through the applicant's Department Headquarters with supporting documents such as photos, receipts, repair estimates, or officer statements.
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