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Some organizations let a person borrow money from them in order to cover surgery. These organizations are called surgery financing companies. Some of them offer loans for kinds of surgeries that are just for transgender people. The company will want you to pay off the loan at about USD$250 to USD$300 each month. In order to apply for a loan, you need a [[Saving up for transition expenses#Credit score|good credit score]], and a monthly income of at least USD$1500. <ref>"FTM Top Surgery Financing & Grants." http://www.topsurgery.net/costs/top-surgery-financing.htm#sthash.DOUsrxQI.dpuf [https://web.archive.org/web/20230626213231/https://www.topsurgery.net/costs/top-surgery-financing.htm Archived] on 17 July 2023</ref> | Some organizations let a person borrow money from them in order to cover surgery. These organizations are called surgery financing companies. Some of them offer loans for kinds of surgeries that are just for transgender people. The company will want you to pay off the loan at about USD$250 to USD$300 each month. In order to apply for a loan, you need a [[Saving up for transition expenses#Credit score|good credit score]], and a monthly income of at least USD$1500. <ref>"FTM Top Surgery Financing & Grants." http://www.topsurgery.net/costs/top-surgery-financing.htm#sthash.DOUsrxQI.dpuf [https://web.archive.org/web/20230626213231/https://www.topsurgery.net/costs/top-surgery-financing.htm Archived] on 17 July 2023</ref> | ||
==Surgery grants== | |||
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Some organizations give money for the purpose of surgeries that are just for transgender people. This is a kind of gift called a grant. | |||
External links about surgery grants: | |||
* [http://www.cklife.org/ CK LIFE Surgery Scholarship Fund] in the US. | |||
* [http://jimcollinsfoundation.org/ Jim Collins Foundation] in the US selects about seven gender-validating surgery grant recipients a year. | |||
* [https://www.pointofpride.org/annual-transgender-surgery-fund Point of Pride Annual Surgery Fund], formerly called the Point5cc Transgender Surgery Fund. | |||
* [https://web.archive.org/web/20150709072456/http://rizitimaneministries.vpweb.com/Trans-surgery-Scholarship.html Rizi Timane Ministries β Trans-surgery Scholarship] | |||
* [http://tufforg.com/ TUFF] | |||
==Surgery grants== | ==Surgery grants== |