Reimbursement of Funeral Expenses due to COVID-19 Deaths
If you had a loved one die from COVID-19, you may be eligible for the reimbursement of their funeral expenses. The Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) is currently taking applications for funeral costs that were acquired after January 20th, 2020, from a person who passed away from COVID-19 in the United States or a territory of the United States. The purchase of a casket, urn, headstone, burial plot, cremation, interment of ashes, and or transfer of remains are all eligible for reimbursement. Qualified applicants may receive up to $9,000 per funeral as long as their total reimbursement does not exceed $35,500. ... Read More