Programs

Direct, immediate help: financial assistance for people in need, and wholesale food for pantries.

Details of how our assistance works are still being finalized. Items highlighted in yellow are placeholders, not final information.

Where we are now: fundraising

United Plates of America is currently in fundraising mode. Our goal is to raise $1,000,000. Once we reach that goal, we will start announcing our programs and what people can apply for.

Immediate financial assistance

We aim to help Americans in need with urgent costs such as utility bills, car payments, rent and food.

Who it serves
Americans in need. [PLACEHOLDER: eligibility rules]
What we can cover
[PLACEHOLDER: types and amounts of aid — to be decided]
How to ask
Coming soon. See Need help? below.

Wholesale food for pantries

We buy food at wholesale and distribute it to food banks, pantries and school pantries across the Northwest.

Who it serves
Food banks, pantries and school pantries. [PLACEHOLDER: partner organizations — not yet confirmed for publication]
Where
The Northwest. [PLACEHOLDER: specific states or counties]
How pantries can connect
Please contact us. [PLACEHOLDER: pantry intake process]

[PLACEHOLDER: official program names (if any), outcomes and numbers — add only what is documented]

Need help?

Our process for requesting help is coming soon. [PLACEHOLDER: how to request help, who is eligible, what we can cover, and expected response time]

When it opens, every request will be reviewed. Submitting a request does not guarantee that you will receive assistance, and we cannot promise any particular amount or timing.

If you need help now, please use these services:

If you need help right now

  • Emergency: call 911.
  • Mental-health crisis: call or text 988 (Suicide & Crisis Lifeline).
  • Local help with food, housing, utilities and other needs: call 211. In Washington, call 1-877-211-9274.

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