Help When Life Hits Hard
Life can take unexpected turns, and when it does, Union Plus may be able to help. Whether you are dealing with a job loss, disability, hospital bills, a natural disaster, foreclosure, layoff, lockout, or strike, Union Plus offers hardship assistance programs designed to support union members and their families when they need it most.
Union Plus partners with trusted providers to offer real assistance, including grants, financial counseling, and mortgage support. Some programs are available to all union members, while others are tied to participation in eligible Union Plus programs.
These benefits are built for Union Members, and many are available simply for participating in eligible Union Plus programs.
Hardship Help Highlights:
- Struggling with mortgage payments?
If you had a Union Plus mortgage for a year or more, you may qualify for mortgage assistance due to disability, layoff, lockout, or strike.
- $500 Disaster Relief Grants
If you have been affected by a natural disaster, you may be eligible for a $500 grant — no repayment required.
- Hospital Grants
If you have a Union Plus Credit Card, mortgage, or supplemental insurance? You may qualify for a grant to help with hospital bills.
- Free Financial Counseling
Union Plus provides access to free, confidential credit counseling through Money Management International (MMI). Get budgeting advice, help with bills, and even have the $50 bankruptcy pre-filing fee waived.


