Health Insurance Premium Assistance | Gateway to Hope
Provides payment of insurance premiums and financial assistance with basic living expenses during breast cancer treatment for patients with a confirmed diagnosis of breast cancer or who are at high risk for developing breast cancer and meet agency's financial and medical eligibility requirements.
Date of Last Formal Update
03/12/2025
Data provided by
United Way of Greater St Louis 211
Physical Address
3114 Sutton Boulevard, Saint Louis, MO 63143
Hours
Mon-Fri - 9:00am to 4:00pm
Voice
Website
Application process
Applications for Insurance Premium Program (IPP), Thelma’s Gift (basic financial assistance), and Lymphedema assistance are available on agency website at gthstl.org Call To Apply Completed applications can be mailed, faxed, or emailed to the agency office
Fee
Call for details
Required documents
See application on agency website gthstl.org for required documentation.
Eligibility
Confirmed diagnosis of breast cancer or at high risk for developing breast cancer Undergoing active treatment for breast cancer including; chemotherapy, radiation therapy, and/or breast surgery Have provided required documentation
Languages
English
Service area
Missouri State
Agency info
GATEWAY TO HOPE
Provides patient navigation and financial assistance for individuals seeking breast health screenings and those going through breast cancer treatment in Missouri. Financial assistance includes basic living expenses (rent/mortgage, utilities and transportation costs) and health insurance premiums. ALSO KNOWN AS THE CARCINAID FOUNDATION GTH