Intern Basic Needs Request

Eligibility

Interns are eligible for ongoing basic needs assistance from Project Lemonade if they meet the following criteria:

  • Ages 14-24

  • Completed an internship with Project Lemonade, or currently working as an intern at Project Lemonade.

  • Basic needs funds will not exceed $500 per youth per year

Basic needs can be requested for:

  • Rent Assistance

  • Cell Phone Assistance

  • Utility Assistance

  • Employment or Education Related needs

  • Food assistance

  • Household/Hygienic Supplies assistance

  • Transportation Assistance (a gas card, bus pass, hop card)

  • I9 document retrieval assistance (fees related to a drivers license, state ID, birth certificate, social security card)

  • Other basic needs, upon approval

Process:

  1. Complete the form.

  2. Intern Manager will review your request and reach out to you with approval status and to arrange payment. Project Lemonade will pay the vendor or service provider directly. We do not reimburse individuals or provide cash.