emergency assistance
OUTlast Emergency Assistance offers up to $200 in support for LGBTQ+ individuals in need, with applications open from the 1st to the 15th of each month.
ASSISTANCE AVAILABLE MONTHLY | apply 1st-15th
Applications are considered on a rolling basis, meaning you can apply for assistance at any time. Applications will be reviewed on the last week of the month, and recipients will be notified by the first of the following month.
If the application opening date falls on a holiday or weekend, it will open the next regular business day
If the application closing date falls of a holiday or weekend, it will open the next regular business day
Priority Populations
Trans or Nonbinary people of color
LGBTQ+ People who are undocumented
LGBTQ+ People living with HIV
LGBTQ+ Seniors (55+)
Disabled LGBTQ+ folks
Examples of assistance
Grocery Assistance - $200 in the form of a grocery gift card
Utility Assistance – up to $200 in the form of direct payment via MLGW portal
Transportation Assistance - $200 value in Lyft/Uber Cards or Bus Passes