The COVID-19 pandemic has brought overwhelming grief to many families. FEMA's mission is to help people before, during and after disasters, and they are dedicated to helping ease some of the financial stress and burden caused by the virus.
Under the Coronavirus Response and Relief Supplemental Appropriations Act of 2021 and the American Rescue Plan Act of 2021, FEMA is providing financial assistance for COVID-19 related funeral expenses incurred after January 20, 2020.
COVID-19 Funeral Assistance Line Number
Applications begin on April 12, 2021
844-684-6333 | TTY: 800-462-7585
Hours of Operation:
Monday - Friday
9 a.m. to 9 p.m. Eastern Time
For more information about this program's eligibility requirements and application process, please visit https://www.fema.gov/disasters/coronavirus/economic/funeral-assistance.
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