Hormone-replacement therapy clinic access for transgender veterans during VA / TRICARE / Medicaid coverage gaps. Pays civilian clinic visits, labs, and 90-day prescription supplies. Restricted gifts to Illinois veteran impact accepted under our Gift Acceptance Policy.
Illinois Funding Ask
$10,000–$250,000 for Illinois HRT track
Foundation officers + DAF advisors targeting LGBTQ+ veterans in Illinois can fund HRT continuity directly. $10,000 funds ~20 Illinois-resident sponsorships for one year. $50,000 funds 100. Especially urgent in states restricting trans-affirming care, where Illinois-resident veterans face additional access barriers.
Trans veterans transitioning between TRICARE / VA / Medicaid often lose HRT continuity for 3-12 months. Illinois veterans face this plus state-specific policy variation. Discontinuation drives measurable rises in dysphoria, depression, and suicidality.
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Verified veteran-aid resources we maintain in Illinois