Financial assistance coming to those who paid funeral expenses because of COVID-19 related deathsFinancial assistance up to $9,000 could soon be coming from FEMA to those who had to pay for funeral expenses for loved ones who died as a result of COVID-19 dating back to Jan. 20, 2020.
Families who lost loved ones to COVID-19 eager to get FEMA help for funeral expenses"Financially we were not prepared," said one woman whose mother died of COVID. "This was so unexpected."
FEMA offering funeral assistance for COVID-19 deathsThe COVID-19 pandemic has brought overwhelming grief to many families and FEMA wants to help ease the burden on families.
FEMA helping families pay for funerals related to COVID-19
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