Dasher Relief Fund

At DoorDash, we care about the people who use our platform, and we want to help ensure that you have the support you need when facing unexpected challenges. This program reflects our commitment to help support the well-being and financial security of the DoorDash community. We hope that the DoorDash Relief Fund can provide some peace of mind and assistance during difficult times.

This pilot is only open to Dashers who meet the following criteria:

• 10,000 + Lifetime Deliveries

• Complete 1x delivery in the calendar month prior to the month you’re applying

• Applying for an eligible hardship event, including:

  • Medical Issues

  • Eviction or Forced Move

  • Death in the Family

• Hardship must have occurred within 90 days of application submission

This program is being facilitated by our nonprofit partner, Canary. DoorDash is not liable or responsible for the grant application process. Visit https://doordash.grantcircles.org/ to apply.

Please note: The Dasher Relief Fund will distribute up to 250 grants per quarter (January - March, April to June, July to September, October to December). Dashers who apply after this limit has been reached will be notified by Canary and are encouraged to apply in the next eligible quarter.

All inquiries for the Dasher Relief Fund should be directed to our nonprofit partner’s website at https://doordash.grantcircles.org/. Dashers can reach out to [email protected] for questions or more information.

If you have had an injury or accident while on an active delivery for DoorDash, please follow the instructions here.

DoorDash offers a number of discounts and partnerships that can help in times of need. These can be found on the Dasher Central website. Thousands of Dashers have taken advantage of these offers to support their health and financial wellness.

Crimson - Need cash fast? Look no further than DasherDirect, where you can receive instant access to your DoorDash earnings and discounts on fuel, food, and other items.

Stride - Dashers who are uninsured are often eligible for some health insurance coverage through our partner Stride. Stride’s support team can help you answer questions on enrollment, qualifying life events, and what insurance plan might be right for you.

Clerkie - DoorDash has partnered with Clerkie to provide products to support Dashers with their financial health. Clerkie offers debt negotiation and consolidation, and access to emergency cash.