Below are general guidelines and the process to submit an application for emergency funds.
Every request will be reviewed on a case by case basis. Assistance is limited to $150 per application and $300 annual per owner. VAP's Emergency Fund reserves the right to either grant or deny a funding assistance request without further explanation. In addition, final funding decisions will be based on resources available. Payment will be paid directly to the veterinarian.
Emergency Fund
Qualifications:
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The owner must be over 65 and on financial assistance or
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The owner must be disabled and over 55 and on financial assistance or
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The owner is a United States Military Veteran
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The owner has exhausted their own resources
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The cat or dog must have a treatable condition that requires medication
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The veterinarian's prognosis (in the veterinarian's best professional judgment) indicates that euthanizing the cat or dog is required to avoid further suffering.
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The owner consents to allow Valley Animal Partners to use any pictures and descriptions of medical care for the purposes of promotion and fund raising.
The following will not be funded:
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Medical care for pets with a poor prognosis or already deceased.
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Medical bills already covered by other resources.
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Cancer diagnosis or treatments.
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Spay/Neuter or routine medical care or vaccinations.
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Dental Care.
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Maintenance medicines.
To request assistance:
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The pet owner must complete the Applicant Information section of the application.
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The pet owner must sign the ‘Acknowledgement’ section of the application.
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The veterinarian must complete the ‘Pet Information’ section of the application.
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The veterinarian must sign the ‘Acknowledgement’ section of the application.
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The veterinarian can submit the application to Valley Animal Partners (VAP)
or
DOWNLOAD APPLICATION
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If you have need an immediate response, contact:
Andrea Logan
425-466-4621 or alogan30@comcast.netCarolyn Loew
425-295-1262 or c.l.loew@comcast.net
