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Apply for Benton County Relief Funds

The Benton County Relief Fund, a partnership for Benton County cities and citizens, aims to provide short-term financial assistance to Benton County households and nonprofit organizations impacted by the devastating storms of May 26, 2024. Learn how to apply here.

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LAST UPDATED • June 6th, 2024

Benton County Individuals:

Individuals affected by the devastating storms in Benton County last month, we are here to help. Households must make $125,000 or less per year to be eligible. This fund aims to offer immediate financial aid to households affected by the disaster. It will also provide tailored resource plans to connect you with a wide range of resources, ensuring that all of your needs are met swiftly. 

Hark Community Liaisons are ready to help you, so please reach out. Team members who speak Spanish and Marshallese are available. 

Helpful documents, if possible, to have on hand include 1. proof of residency (ex. driver's license, utility bill) and 2. direct storm-related expense receipts (ex. tree services, chainsaw, etc.)

INDIVIDUAL APPLICATION

Nonprofit Organizations:

Nonprofit organizations [(501)(c)(3)] that serve Benton County residents who are seeking to apply for assistance from the Benton County Relief Fund may do so by selecting Apply below. On the form, be sure to select "Disaster relief related to the May 26, 2024 tornadoes" and the appropriate disaster relief initiatives they are seeking funding for.  

ORGANIZATION APPLICATION

Donate:

The Benton County Relief Fund will provide short-term financial assistance to households impacted by the storm, as well as customized resource plans that will connect them to as many resources as possible to ensure that any needs they have are addressed as quickly as possible. The Fund will also support local service providers in their relief efforts for Benton County and its communities. Anyone who can help in this way, please donate. 

DONATE