We are so sorry you're experiencing a crisis, and we are here to help! Please fill out this application as completely and accurately as possible to determine if you qualify for LEAP emergency assistance.
If you have any questions about LEAP or need assistance with your application, please contact Heather Johnson, LEAP Administrator, at 803-821-1288 or hyjohnson@lexington1.net.
Please list all individuals who are permanent residents of the home, including yourself, spouse/significant other, children, etc.
Please describe the crisis you experienced in detail, including specific dates of the event(s) that led to the crisis. For example: the date your employment status changed and why; the date your household income changed and why; the date you received a medical diagnosis and/or treatments; the date you started leave without pay status; the date you anticipate returning to work.
Please enter the actual amount for each item below. Enter 0 if it does not apply to your situation.
Please provide the vendor/company name and amount for each item with which you are requesting assistance. You must provide a copy of each bill to the LEAP Administrator after submitting your application. Leave blank if you are not requesting assistance in that category. There are funding caps on assistance; please check the "How LEAP Helps" section of the LEAP website for the most current information.
With your permission, LEAP administrators may share an anonymous summary of your application to show the impact of contributions to the program. Your personal details will never be shared. Your response to this question will not affect the outcome of your application in any way.
By providing my electronic signature below, I certify that all information in this application is true, accurate, and complete to the best of my knowledge. I am requesting emergency financial assistance due to an unforeseen event that has created a financial hardship for my household. I authorize the request and release of personal information to the Foundation’s LEAP Administrator by any vendors, utilities, landlords, employers, medical providers, and/or any other entity to whom LEAP may make a payment on my behalf. The LEAP Administrator has my permission to verify information that I have supplied to aid in the completion of my application for assistance.
By submitting this application, you agree: