Emergency Disaster Grants are available to current KW Family members for immediate, critical needs following a large-scale natural disaster, such as hurricanes, floods, tornadoes or wildfires. These grants are needs-based and include assistance with evacuation expenses, shelter, food, transportation and other critical needs following a natural disaster.
Emergency Disaster Grants are available to current KW Family members for immediate, critical needs following a large-scale natural disaster, such as hurricanes, floods, tornadoes or wildfires. These grants are needs-based and include assistance with evacuation expenses, shelter, food, transportation and other critical needs following a natural disaster.
To qualify for a grant, applicants must meet the eligibility criteria, have a qualifying event, a qualifying expense and demonstrate a financial need exists. KW associates (agents, staff) and KWRI staff must have LESS than $40,000 in checking and savings combined. Applicants are eligible for an emergency grant up to 30 days following a large-scale disaster. Grant applications submitted beyond 30 days will be declined.
Emergency disaster grants are not intended to assist with loss of income or home repairs/insurance deductibles.
Once you are confident you qualify for a KW Cares grant, see the steps below to proceed with this process:
Cares staff will verify the need with your leadership, so please do not move forward without completing this step.
KW Cares case manager will contact you via phone to conduct a brief intake interview.
You will need to create an account and add your banking information. USE THE SAME EMAIL AND ADDRESS USED IN YOUR GRANT APPLICATION.
