Individual Caregiver Assistance Program (ICAP)

The Individual Caregiver Assistance Program provides financial assistance for household expenses to spousal cancer caregivers in the Greater Phoenix area.  The Michael T. Flynn Foundation will assist with household expenses for up to a 3 month period of time.  Eligible expenses include: rent, mortgage, water, electric, gas.  The applicant must be the primary caregiver and be either the spouse, fiance, fiancée or life partner of the cancer patient.  The couple must be having difficulty meeting household financial obligations as a result of lost income (either caregiver’s or cancer patient’s) or increased expenses brought on by reduced ability to work due to cancer patient’s illness, treatments and/or caregiving duties. 

Approved applicants will be assisted with utility bills, mortgage or rent payments for up to 3 months; one time.  These assistance payments are considered grants, and will not exceed $600 in total per approved applicant household.