American Kidney Fund Grant Programs
The American Kidney Fund offers the Safety Net Grant Program to help patients with kidney disease cover health care expenses not covered by insurance. Typical expenses include the cost of transportation to and from dialysis, over-the-counter medicines, co-payments, dentures and other needs.
The American Kidney Fund also supports U.S. kidney patients through other need-based financial assistance programs, including:
- Disaster relief
- Help with paying insurance premiums
- Grants for children

