If you lost a loved one to COVID-19, the federal government is offering families the opportunity to seek reimbursement of up to $9,000 for funeral costs.
The Federal Emergency Management Agency announced the program, which aims to help ease some of the financial stress and burden caused by the coronavirus pandemic, in mid-March.
“At FEMA, our mission is to help people before, during and after disasters,” Acting FEMA Administrator Bob Fenton said in a statement. “The COVID-19 pandemic has caused immense grief for so many people. Although we cannot change what has happened, we affirm our commitment to help with funeral and burial expenses that many families did not
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