Pet Care Expense Assistance | CancerCare
Pet Assistance & Wellness Program (PAW) provides financial assistance for individuals being treated for cancer to care for their cat or dog.
Services
Date of Last Formal Update
05/16/2025
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211 DuPage County
Physical Address
275 Seventh Avenue, New York, NY 10001
Hours
Monday to Thursday, 8:00 am - 6:00 pm; Friday, 8:00 am - 4:00 pm
Website
Application process
(1) Call Hopeline (2) If you qualify, an application will be mailed to you (3) Complete application and submit with required documents by email or fax listed on application
Fee
No Fees
Required documents
Application; Proof of Income (first 2 pages of tax return with social security number blacked out, or most recent pay stub or unemployment check, or social security (SSI or SSD) or public assistance benefit notice); Proof of active treatment for cancer
Eligibility
Persons diagnosed with cancer confirmed by oncology health care provider; Live in United States or Puerto Rico; Meet income guidelines
Languages
English
Agency info
CancerCare
Offers free online support groups, educational webinars and financial assistance to help people cope with and manage the emotional, practical and financial challenges of cancer.