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The LRFA, Inc. is a fraternal, mutual assistance organization providing a variety of benefit plans to help members to cover their health care, funeral and other expenses.
Any United States resident who supports the principles and work of the LRFA may become a member. Membership is not contingent upon participation in a benefit plan. But, participation in LRFA benefit plans is open to members only.
Our Health Care and Medicare Supplemental plans help cover medical expenses of participating members. The LRFA also offers members a Supplemental Health Care Plan, which pays specific monetary sums for time spent in the hospital. Our Mortuary Benefit Plan helps cover member's funeral expenses. We also assist members with Travel Medical Insurance and help members obtain health care coverage for relatives in Latvia. Go to our Benefit Plans section to learn more about our many types of plans.
***All members of the LRFA, Inc. are automatically eligible for monetary relief from the LRFA Emergency Assistance Fund in cases of natural disaster or other catastrophic events.
Besides providing benefits to our members, LRFA supports various other organizations and events that reflect the interests of our members.
We support:
- American and Baltic non-profit organizations (hospitals, cancer research foundations, police & fireman associations, scouts, and others)
- Baltic cultural events
- New construction of Latvian centers (churches, retirement homes, cultural establishments)
- Relief work in Latvia
We grant:
- Scholarships to members' children for their continued education in the Latvian language and culture
- A newborn's "hope chest" donation to parents who are members
- Non-refundable financial assistance to members in cases of natural disasters or severe catastrophes
To become a member, download and complete our Membership Application 
form.
To request information about Membership or specific Benefit Plans, please use our Information Request Form.
