ABCF Treatment Assistance Program
Alphonse Breast Cancer Foundation offer the ABCF Treatment Assistance Program which bridges the gap for underserved individuals who are actively undergoing breast cancer treatment.
With this program, we aim to help those who are facing financial challenges by providing the following to low-income, underinsured or uninsured women.
Funding helps women of any age who have been diagnosed with breast cancer, at any stage of the disease. Financial assistance is granted to women who meet pre-determined eligibility criteria.
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Request Financial Assistance
Alphonse Breast Cancer Foundation provides the financial assistance necessary to make survival a reality for breast cancer patients. Over 10,000 people in Florida will be diagnosed with breast cancer this year. If you are uninsured or under-insured and need financial assistance to help pay for life saving breast cancer surgery, chemotherapy administration, or radiation therapy, please contact us for more information on our program and eligibility or download our Financial Assistance Request Packet.
We Are Here When
- You do not have medical insurance
- Your medical insurance does not cover all services for your breast cancer treatment
Financial Assistance for Those Who Qualify Includes for Assistance Toward Medical Expenses Associated With:
- Surgery (excluding reconstruction)
- Chemotherapy Administration (excluding medications)
- Radiation Therapy
- Office Co-Pays
- Co-Insurance
- Insurance Premiums and Deductibles
- COBRA Premiums
Patient Treatment Assistance Guidelines & Requirements
Submit your application as soon as possible after breast cancer diagnosis.
Applicant Requirements
- Florida resident who has been diagnosed with breast cancer
- Must be a US citizen
- Must be in active treatment
- Financial assistance is only provided after application approval
- Household income guidelines for eligibility:
- Family Size of 1 Max $30,350
- Family Size of 2 Max $41,150
- Family Size of 3 Max $51,950
- Family Size of 4 Max $62,750
- Family Size of 5 Max $73,550
- Family Size of 6 Max $84,350
- Family Size of 7 Max $95,150
- Family Size of 8 Max $105,950
Application Instructions
- Complete and submit the Financial Assistance Request packet (download from link at bottom of page) by mail or by fax.
- Have your physician (Surgeon, Oncologist or Radiologist) that is providing treatment complete the Medical Referral form and attach your medical Pathology Report.
- Please note: you can submit the Medical Referral Form and Pathology Report with your Financial Assistance Request Form; Or you can have your physician’s office send it directly to us by mail or fax.
Additional Documents Required for Complete Application
After your Financial Assistance Request is screened and you meet initial eligibility, our Patient Resource Coordinator will contact you to make sure all additional documentation is submitted. You may go ahead and submit these documents with your initial Financial Assistance Request. These documents are needed to complete a full application.
- Last 2 pay stubs or proof of unemployment (If your income is solely Social Security or Social Security Disability Income, then a copy of Social Security or Social Security Disability Income statement or letter).
- Most recent federal tax return (first 2 pages) or Schedule C if self-employee
- Copy of utility bill
- Your Story
- Medical/Health Information Release & Authorization
- Publicity Release
Copy of driver’s license or alternate ID
- If you are insured: Copy of current medical card (front and back)
- If you are uninsured: Copy of Medicaid and/or Social Security Disability rejection letters, if applicable
Please Note
- Approval by the Medical Advisory Committee may take up to 30 days
- Requests can only be submitted to the committee for review after all required documents are received
- Foundation grants assistance on a first-come, first-served basis to the extent that funding is available
- Our Medical Advisory Committee sets the eligibility criteria and has final determination in all cases
Email completed application and supporting documents to: info@alphonsebreastcancer.foundation
Financial Assistance Request Packet.