{"id":2317,"date":"2023-10-19T16:03:52","date_gmt":"2023-10-19T16:03:52","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/hamraheroes.org\/?page_id=2317"},"modified":"2026-02-19T17:36:31","modified_gmt":"2026-02-19T17:36:31","slug":"emergency-application","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/hamraheroes.org\/ht\/emergency-application\/","title":{"rendered":"Emergency Grant Application"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><div class=\"fusion-fullwidth fullwidth-box fusion-builder-row-1 fusion-flex-container has-pattern-background has-mask-background nonhundred-percent-fullwidth non-hundred-percent-height-scrolling fusion-custom-z-index\" style=\"--link_hover_color: var(--awb-color5);--link_color: var(--awb-color8);--awb-border-color:hsla(var(--awb-color3-h),var(--awb-color3-s),calc(var(--awb-color3-l) + 10%),var(--awb-color3-a));--awb-border-radius-top-left:0px;--awb-border-radius-top-right:0px;--awb-border-radius-bottom-right:0px;--awb-border-radius-bottom-left:0px;--awb-z-index:9999;--awb-padding-top:15px;--awb-padding-bottom:15px;--awb-background-color:var(--awb-color1);--awb-flex-wrap:wrap;--awb-box-shadow:0px 2px 7px 0px hsla(var(--awb-color8-h),var(--awb-color8-s),var(--awb-color8-l),calc(var(--awb-color8-a) - 93%));\" ><div class=\"fusion-builder-row fusion-row fusion-flex-align-items-flex-start fusion-flex-content-wrap\" style=\"max-width:1248px;margin-left: calc(-4% \/ 2 );margin-right: calc(-4% \/ 2 );\"><div class=\"fusion-layout-column fusion_builder_column fusion-builder-column-0 fusion_builder_column_1_1 1_1 fusion-flex-column fusion-flex-align-self-flex-start fusion-column-no-min-height fusion-animated\" style=\"--awb-padding-top:20px;--awb-bg-blend:overlay;--awb-bg-size:cover;--awb-width-large:100%;--awb-margin-top-large:0px;--awb-spacing-right-large:1.92%;--awb-margin-bottom-large:0px;--awb-spacing-left-large:1.92%;--awb-width-medium:100%;--awb-spacing-right-medium:1.92%;--awb-spacing-left-medium:1.92%;--awb-width-small:100%;--awb-spacing-right-small:1.92%;--awb-spacing-left-small:1.92%;\" data-animationtype=\"fadeIn\" data-animationduration=\"0.8\" data-animationoffset=\"top-into-view\"><div class=\"fusion-column-wrapper fusion-flex-justify-content-center fusion-content-layout-row\"><div class=\"fusion-title title fusion-title-1 fusion-sep-none fusion-title-text fusion-title-size-two\"><h2 class=\"fusion-title-heading title-heading-left\" style=\"margin:0;\"><h1>Istwa Vre Ewo<\/h1><\/h2><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"fusion-layout-column fusion_builder_column fusion-builder-column-1 fusion_builder_column_1_1 1_1 fusion-flex-column fusion-flex-align-self-flex-start fusion-column-no-min-height fusion-animated\" style=\"--awb-padding-bottom:10px;--awb-bg-blend:overlay;--awb-bg-size:cover;--awb-width-large:100%;--awb-margin-top-large:0px;--awb-spacing-right-large:1.92%;--awb-margin-bottom-large:0px;--awb-spacing-left-large:1.92%;--awb-width-medium:100%;--awb-spacing-right-medium:1.92%;--awb-spacing-left-medium:1.92%;--awb-width-small:100%;--awb-spacing-right-small:1.92%;--awb-spacing-left-small:1.92%;\" data-animationtype=\"fadeIn\" data-animationduration=\"0.8\" data-animationoffset=\"top-into-view\"><div class=\"fusion-column-wrapper fusion-flex-justify-content-center fusion-content-layout-row\"><div class=\"fusion-text fusion-text-1\"><p>Gade moun rey\u00e8l k ap benefisye de Fon EWO a!<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"fusion-layout-column fusion_builder_column fusion-builder-column-2 fusion_builder_column_1_1 1_1 fusion-flex-column\" style=\"--awb-bg-size:cover;--awb-width-large:100%;--awb-margin-top-large:0px;--awb-spacing-right-large:1.92%;--awb-margin-bottom-large:20px;--awb-spacing-left-large:1.92%;--awb-width-medium:100%;--awb-order-medium:0;--awb-spacing-right-medium:1.92%;--awb-spacing-left-medium:1.92%;--awb-width-small:100%;--awb-order-small:0;--awb-spacing-right-small:1.92%;--awb-spacing-left-small:1.92%;\"><div class=\"fusion-column-wrapper fusion-column-has-shadow fusion-flex-justify-content-flex-start fusion-content-layout-column\"><div style=\"text-align:center;\"><a class=\"fusion-button button-flat fusion-button-default-size button-custom fusion-button-default button-1 fusion-button-default-span fusion-button-default-type\" style=\"--button_accent_color:var(--awb-color1);--button_accent_hover_color:var(--awb-color1);--button_border_hover_color:var(--awb-color1);--button_gradient_top_color:#bf311a;--button_gradient_bottom_color:#bf311a;--button_gradient_top_color_hover:#d7513c;--button_gradient_bottom_color_hover:#d7513c;--button_padding-right:25px;--button_padding-left:25px;\" target=\"_self\" href=\"https:\/\/hamraheroes.org\/ht\/testimonials\/\"><span class=\"fusion-button-text\">Gade Istwa yo<\/span><\/a><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>\n<div id=\"who\" class=\"fusion-container-anchor\"><div class=\"fusion-fullwidth fullwidth-box fusion-builder-row-2 fusion-flex-container has-pattern-background has-mask-background nonhundred-percent-fullwidth non-hundred-percent-height-scrolling\" style=\"--link_hover_color: var(--awb-color5);--link_color: var(--awb-color5);--awb-background-position:right top;--awb-background-blend-mode:overlay;--awb-border-color:var(--awb-color1);--awb-border-radius-top-left:0px;--awb-border-radius-top-right:0px;--awb-border-radius-bottom-right:0px;--awb-border-radius-bottom-left:0px;--awb-padding-top:30px;--awb-padding-bottom:120px;--awb-padding-top-medium:90px;--awb-padding-bottom-medium:90px;--awb-padding-top-small:80px;--awb-padding-bottom-small:80px;--awb-margin-bottom-medium:0px;--awb-background-color:var(--awb-color1);--awb-flex-wrap:wrap;\" ><div class=\"fusion-builder-row fusion-row fusion-flex-align-items-center fusion-flex-content-wrap\" style=\"max-width:1248px;margin-left: calc(-4% \/ 2 );margin-right: calc(-4% \/ 2 );\"><div class=\"fusion-layout-column fusion_builder_column fusion-builder-column-3 fusion_builder_column_1_4 1_4 fusion-flex-column\" 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160;--awb-margin-bottom-small:50px;--awb-caption-title-font-family:var(--h2_typography-font-family);--awb-caption-title-font-weight:var(--h2_typography-font-weight);--awb-caption-title-font-style:var(--h2_typography-font-style);--awb-caption-title-size:var(--h2_typography-font-size);--awb-caption-title-transform:var(--h2_typography-text-transform);--awb-caption-title-line-height:var(--h2_typography-line-height);--awb-caption-title-letter-spacing:var(--h2_typography-letter-spacing);\"><span class=\"fusion-imageframe imageframe-none imageframe-1 hover-type-none has-aspect-ratio fusion-animated\" style=\"--awb-animation-color:hsla(var(--awb-color4-h),var(--awb-color4-s),calc(var(--awb-color4-l) + 20%),var(--awb-color4-a));\" data-animationtype=\"revealInLeft\" data-animationduration=\"1.3\" data-animationoffset=\"top-into-view\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"293\" height=\"324\" title=\"AdobeStock_125116470\" src=\"https:\/\/hamraheroes.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/AdobeStock_125116470.jpg\" data-orig-src=\"https:\/\/hamraheroes.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/AdobeStock_125116470.jpg\" class=\"lazyload img-responsive wp-image-2251 img-with-aspect-ratio\" alt srcset=\"data:image\/svg+xml,%3Csvg%20xmlns%3D%27http%3A%2F%2Fwww.w3.org%2F2000%2Fsvg%27%20width%3D%27293%27%20height%3D%27324%27%20viewBox%3D%270%200%20293%20324%27%3E%3Crect%20width%3D%27293%27%20height%3D%27324%27%20fill-opacity%3D%220%22%2F%3E%3C%2Fsvg%3E\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/hamraheroes.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/AdobeStock_125116470-200x221.jpg 200w, https:\/\/hamraheroes.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/AdobeStock_125116470.jpg 293w\" data-sizes=\"auto\" data-orig-sizes=\"(max-width: 700px) 100vw, 293px\" \/><\/span><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"fusion-layout-column fusion_builder_column fusion-builder-column-4 fusion_builder_column_3_4 3_4 fusion-flex-column fusion-animated\" style=\"--awb-padding-bottom-medium:0px;--awb-bg-size:cover;--awb-width-large:75%;--awb-margin-top-large:0px;--awb-spacing-right-large:2.56%;--awb-margin-bottom-large:0px;--awb-spacing-left-large:0px;--awb-width-medium:50%;--awb-order-medium:0;--awb-spacing-right-medium:3.84%;--awb-spacing-left-medium:20px;--awb-width-small:100%;--awb-order-small:0;--awb-spacing-right-small:1.92%;--awb-spacing-left-small:20px;\" data-animationtype=\"fadeInRight\" data-animationduration=\"1.3\" data-animationoffset=\"top-into-view\"><div class=\"fusion-column-wrapper fusion-column-has-shadow fusion-flex-justify-content-flex-start fusion-content-layout-column\"><div class=\"fusion-title title fusion-title-2 fusion-sep-none fusion-title-text fusion-title-size-two\"><h2 class=\"fusion-title-heading title-heading-left\" style=\"margin:0;\"><strong>Fon Ewo a<\/strong><\/h2><\/div><div class=\"fusion-text fusion-text-2 fusion-text-no-margin\" style=\"--awb-margin-bottom:10px;\"><p>and emergency grant funding was established to help employees offset expenses in cases of an unexpected and catastrophic life event in which they are facing financial hardship where all other sources of funding have been exhausted.<\/p>\n<p>When being considered for a HERO grant, qualifying emergencies do not include circumstances that involve providing assistance to pay for debt consolidation, litigation, poor financial planning, non-essential items (e.g., cable TV, credit card payments, expenses related to vehicles, etc.), bail, garnishments, or other expenses deriving from non-emergency situations. For natural disaster relief refer to the natural disaster application.<\/p>\n<p>The HERO Fund does not cover requests for medical assistance (except for the purchase or replacement of medically necessary equipment), fuel costs for vehicle or home heating use, or any situation not based on a one-time, non-recurring incident.<\/p>\n<\/div><div ><a class=\"fusion-button button-flat fusion-button-default-size button-custom fusion-button-default button-2 fusion-button-default-span fusion-button-default-type\" style=\"--button_accent_color:var(--awb-color1);--button_accent_hover_color:var(--awb-color1);--button_border_hover_color:var(--awb-color1);--button_gradient_top_color:#bf311a;--button_gradient_bottom_color:#bf311a;--button_gradient_top_color_hover:#d7513c;--button_gradient_bottom_color_hover:#d7513c;--button_padding-right:45px;--button_padding-left:45px;--button_margin-top:20px;\" target=\"_self\" href=\"#application\"><span class=\"fusion-button-text\">Apply Now<\/span><\/a><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><div id=\"team\" class=\"fusion-container-anchor\"><div class=\"fusion-fullwidth fullwidth-box fusion-builder-row-3 fusion-flex-container has-pattern-background has-mask-background nonhundred-percent-fullwidth non-hundred-percent-height-scrolling\" style=\"--link_hover_color: var(--awb-color2);--link_color: var(--awb-color4);--awb-background-position:left top;--awb-border-sizes-top:0px;--awb-border-sizes-bottom:0px;--awb-border-sizes-left:0px;--awb-border-sizes-right:0px;--awb-border-radius-top-left:0px;--awb-border-radius-top-right:0px;--awb-border-radius-bottom-right:0px;--awb-border-radius-bottom-left:0px;--awb-padding-top:130px;--awb-padding-bottom:130px;--awb-padding-top-medium:90px;--awb-padding-bottom-medium:90px;--awb-margin-bottom-medium:0px;--awb-background-color:#f5f2f2;--awb-flex-wrap:wrap;\" ><div class=\"fusion-builder-row fusion-row fusion-flex-align-items-flex-start fusion-flex-justify-content-center fusion-flex-content-wrap\" style=\"max-width:calc( 1200px + 120px );margin-left: calc(-120px \/ 2 );margin-right: calc(-120px \/ 2 );\"><div class=\"fusion-layout-column fusion_builder_column fusion-builder-column-5 fusion_builder_column_1_1 1_1 fusion-flex-column\" style=\"--awb-bg-size:cover;--awb-width-large:100%;--awb-margin-top-large:0px;--awb-spacing-right-large:72px;--awb-margin-bottom-large:0px;--awb-spacing-left-large:60px;--awb-width-medium:50%;--awb-order-medium:0;--awb-spacing-right-medium:70px;--awb-spacing-left-medium:60px;--awb-width-small:100%;--awb-order-small:0;--awb-spacing-right-small:60px;--awb-spacing-left-small:60px;\"><div class=\"fusion-column-wrapper fusion-column-has-shadow fusion-flex-justify-content-flex-start fusion-content-layout-column\"><div class=\"fusion-title title fusion-title-3 fusion-sep-none fusion-title-text fusion-title-size-two\" style=\"--awb-margin-bottom:30px;\"><h2 class=\"fusion-title-heading title-heading-left fusion-responsive-typography-calculated\" style=\"margin:0;text-transform:uppercase;--fontSize:42;line-height:var(--awb-typography1-line-height);\"><strong>Eligibility requirements:<\/strong><\/h2><\/div><div class=\"fusion-separator\" style=\"align-self: flex-start;margin-right:auto;width:100%;max-width:550px;\"><div class=\"fusion-separator-border sep-single sep-solid\" style=\"--awb-height:20px;--awb-amount:20px;border-color:var(--awb-color3);border-top-width:1px;\"><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"fusion-layout-column fusion_builder_column fusion-builder-column-6 fusion_builder_column_1_1 1_1 fusion-flex-column\" style=\"--awb-padding-top:35px;--awb-bg-size:cover;--awb-width-large:100%;--awb-margin-top-large:0px;--awb-spacing-right-large:0px;--awb-margin-bottom-large:0px;--awb-spacing-left-large:60px;--awb-width-medium:50%;--awb-order-medium:0;--awb-spacing-right-medium:70px;--awb-spacing-left-medium:60px;--awb-width-small:100%;--awb-order-small:0;--awb-spacing-right-small:60px;--awb-spacing-left-small:60px;\"><div class=\"fusion-column-wrapper fusion-column-has-shadow fusion-flex-justify-content-flex-start fusion-content-layout-column\"><div class=\"fusion-text fusion-text-3\"><p>I am an active employee of either Hamra Management Company, Wendy\u2019s of Missouri, Wendy\u2019s of New England, Wendy&#8217;s of Illinois, Chicago Bread, Boston Bread, Southern Bread, Hamra Noodles, or SJH Inns.<\/p>\n<\/p>\n<p>I have exhausted all other appropriate means of assistance.<\/p>\n<p>The hardship:<br \/>\n*Is unexpected and beyond my control<br \/>\n*Is damaging to property or individuals, results in a loss of life, health or property.<br \/>\nProvide relevant documentation prepared by a third party (see Eligibility Requirements for relevant documentation)<\/p>\n<p><strong>Examples of approved applications:<\/strong> \u2022 Loss of Home \u2022 Transitional Housing Assistance \u2022 Emergency Travel \u2022 Funeral Expenses \u2022 Loss or Purchase of Medically Necessary Equipment \u2022 Medical Out of Work \u2022 Eviction Prevention \u2022 Relocation Assistance<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"fusion-fullwidth fullwidth-box fusion-builder-row-4 fusion-flex-container has-pattern-background has-mask-background nonhundred-percent-fullwidth non-hundred-percent-height-scrolling\" style=\"--awb-background-position:left 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