Indigent Burial and Funeral Assistance
thru: Monroe County Department of Human Services
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Eligibility: Funeral being arranged cannot cost more than $7,000, additional financial guidelines apply. Call or walk-in for information. Applicants who are determined eligible will receive a supplemental burial assistance grant to assist with the cost of the burial.
Application Process: In person interview required with Burial Coordinator, be prepared to discuss the decedent's (and any legally responsive relative's) financial situation, including income and assets.
Required Documentation: Call or walk-in for information.
Fees: For applicants who are determined eligible with receive a grant to assist with the cost of the funeral and or burial.
Coverage Note: Monroe County.
Languages: Spanish
This program is offered here:
Monroe County Office of Faith-Based and Community Initiatives
Rochester NY 14608
Website
Legal Status
Public-County