Financial aid

The GHP FISH Financial Aid program provides limited support to current food bank clients who need help bridging an urgent financial gap.

Our most common requests are for:  

  • Housing costs  

  • Utilities  

  • Prescriptions and medical supplies  

  • Transportation related costs  

  • Other urgent situations

Financial aid eligibility requirements

Residency within one of the following zip codes:

98332
98329
98333

98349
98351
98394

98395
98335
98322

98359 (South part of Kitsap County only)
98367 (South part of Kitsap County only)

All requests are considered on a case-by-case basis. To speak with a Financial Aid volunteer, please call 253.851.8800 and leave a message with your full name (last name spelled), phone number, the best time to call back, and a brief description of your need. A volunteer will return your call as soon as possible.  

The following are outside our scope:

 Phone and internet bills, rental deposits/move-in costs, membership fees, credit card payments , car payments, registration, impound fees, Insurance

Not sure whether your situation qualifies? Give us a call at 253.851.8800. If your need falls outside our scope, we will try to refer you to another organization that may be able to help. 

Additional criteria:

  • Photo ID for each adult family member

  • Proof of residence in our service area, such as a current bill showing your name and address

  • Supporting documentation for your request (e.g., bills, estimates, rental agreements)