COVID-19 Funeral Assistance – FEMA

The COVID-19 pandemic has brought overwhelming grief to families throughout the United States. Those families are now faced with the financial burden of funeral and burial costs.  Under the Coronavirus Response and Relief Supplemental Appropriations Act of 2021 and the American Rescue Plan Act of 2021, FEMA will provide financial assistance for COVID-19-related funeral expenses incurred after January 20, 2020. Information on eligibility and how to apply can be found here.