Disaster Recovery Assistance Available for Military Families Hit by Florence

SAN ANTONIO, Sept. 26, 2018 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- As those impacted by Hurricane Florence begin their rebuilding efforts, Operation Homefront is prepared to provide assistance to eligible military and veteran families who are in need of home repairs or are otherwise experiencing financial hardship. Military and veteran's families are encouraged to apply for help through Operation Homefront's Critical Financial Assistance program. To qualify, families must show a critical need for assistance. Detailed information on the program and relevant eligibility criteria is available at OperationHomefront.org. Families can call Operation Homefront directly at 877-264-3968 and a caseworker will assist them in making a hurricane-related emergency application.

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About Operation Homefront: Founded in 2002, Operation Homefront is a national nonprofit organization whose mission is to build strong, stable, and secure military families so that they can thrive ? not simply struggle to get by ? in the communities they have worked so hard to protect. Recognized for superior performance by leading independent charity oversight groups, 92 percent of Operation Homefront expenditures go directly to programs that support tens of thousands of military families each year. Operation Homefront provides critical financial assistance, transitional and permanent housing and family support services to prevent short-term needs from turning into chronic, long-term struggles. Thanks to the generosity of our donors and the support from thousands of volunteers, Operation Homefront proudly serves America's military families. For more information, visit OperationHomefront.org.

SOURCE Operation Homefront