Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA)

Federal agency within the U.S. Department of Homeland Security that is responsible for responding to natural and manmade disasters including terroristic events and public health crises.

FEMA is also providing financial assistance for COVID-19 funeral related expenses incurred after January 20th, 2020.  To learn more about this program and how to apply, view:

• Public training video with instructions and requirements on applying for assistance.
• FEMA COVID-19 Funeral Assistance Program with FAQs and can be translated into various languages such as Spanish, Arabic, Korean, Chinese, Tagalog, Bengali, Haitian Creole, Portuguese, Russian, Vietnamese, and Hindi.
• Questions can be forwarded to covid19funeralassistancerfi@fema.dhs.gov.