APPLICATION FOR ASSISTANCE CAN BE FOUND ON THEIR WEBSITE AT WWW.CARUSOFAMILYCHARITIES.NET. IT IS A STANDARD FORM. APPLICANTS MUST ALSO COMPLETE A MEDICAL VERIFICATION FORM, SIGNED BY A MEDICAL PROFESSIONAL, TO DETERMINE THEIR ELIGIBILITY FOR ASSISTANCE.

GRANTS ARE AWARDED TO FAMILIES WHO HAVE A CHILD SUFFERING WITH CANCER OR ANY LIFE THREATENING ILLNESS AND WHO ARE RECEIVING CURRENT TREATMENT FOR THEIR ILLNESS IN COLORADO. ASSISTANCE IS AWARDED FOR MEDICAL AND/OR LIVING EXPENSES. LIVING EXPENSES CAN INCLUDE, BUT ARE NOT LIMITED TO, HOUSING, UTILITIES,TRANSPORTATION, EDUCATION, INSURANCE ETC. AWARDS ARE GIVEN TO COLORADO FAMILIES AND FAMILIES OF CHILDREN WHO ARE BEING TREATED IN COLORADO FOR THEIR ILLNESS.