WASHINGTON -- FEMA is accepting applications for funeral assistance for COVID-19 related funeral expenses. As of Friday, May 7, the agency has received more than 171,000 applications and distributed more than $11.1 million.
Applicants may apply by calling 844-684-6333 (TTY: 800-462-7585) from 9 a.m. to 9 p.m. ET, Monday through Friday. Multilingual services are available. Please note, phone calls from FEMA may come from an unidentified number. Additional information about the assistance and frequently asked questions are available on FEMA.gov.
Here is state-specific information:
|
Location |
Funeral Assistance Disbursed |
Number of Applicants Awarded |
|
|
ALABAMA |
3971 |
$70,955 |
11 |
|
ALASKA |
48 |
$18,000 |
2 |
|
AMERICAN SAMOA |
2 |
$0 |
0 |
|
ARIZONA |
2,904 |
$39,646 |
9 |
|
ARKANSAS |
1,740 |
$52,151 |
8 |
|
CALIFORNIA |
18,648 |
$736,874 |
109 |
|
COLORADO |
935 |
$27,525 |
14 |
|
COMMONWEALTH OF THE NORTHERN MARIANAS |
2 |
$0 |
0 |
|
CONNECTICUT |
2,202 |
$257,031 |
33 |
|
DELAWARE |
468 |
$53,944 |
8 |
|
DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA |
490 |
$64,998 |
10 |
|
FLORIDA |
9,423 |
$591,201 |
89 |
|
GEORGIA |
6,191 |
$133,964 |
17 |
|
GUAM |
7 |
$0 |
0 |
|
HAWAII |
31 |
$10,103 |
2 |
|
IDAHO |
307 |
$69,918 |
12 |
|
ILLINOIS |
7,072 |
$405,209 |
53 |
|
INDIANA |
3,012 |
$45,390 |
6 |
|
IOWA |
1,647 |
$5,494 |
1 |
|
KANSAS |
1,397 |
$4,996 |
1 |
|
KENTUCKY |
2,353 |
$79,534 |
11 |
|
LOUISIANA |
3,483 |
$41,033 |
6 |
|
MAINE |
150 |
$44,102 |
7 |
|
MARYLAND |
3,126 |
$102,060 |
15 |
|
MASSACHUSETTS |
3,736 |
$433,831 |
63 |
|
MICHIGAN |
5,438 |
$39,324 |
5 |
|
MINNESOTA |
1,467 |
$446,280 |
69 |
|
MISSISSIPPI |
3,119 |
$58,603 |
7 |
|
MISSOURI |
3,010 |
$23,792 |
4 |
|
MONTANA |
275 |
$3,200 |
1 |
|
NEBRASKA |
723 |
$60,517 |
6 |
|
NEVADA |
1,505 |
$66,717 |
11 |
|
NEW HAMPSHIRE |
291 |
$43,618 |
10 |
|
NEW JERSEY |
7,423 |
$425,604 |
62 |
|
NEW MEXICO |
896 |
$34,122 |
7 |
|
NEW YORK |
16,820 |
$1,005,001 |
136 |
|
NORTH CAROLINA |
4,677 |
$448,252 |
62 |
|
NORTH DAKOTA |
510 |
$88,345 |
11 |
|
OHIO |
5,937 |
$979,755 |
148 |
|
OKLAHOMA |
2,419 |
$360,140 |
50 |
|
OREGON |
355 |
$30,423 |
7 |
|
PENNSYLVANIA |
8,171 |
$473,718 |
68 |
|
PUERTO RICO |
650 |
$14,237 |
4 |
|
RHODE ISLAND |
849 |
$295,564 |
40 |
|
SOUTH CAROLINA |
3,475 |
$119,147 |
16 |
|
SOUTH DAKOTA |
522 |
$176,835 |
22 |
|
TENNESSEE |
4,378 |
$33,648 |
6 |
|
TEXAS |
15,312 |
$2,054,084 |
298 |
|
UNITED STATES VIRGIN ISLANDS |
10 |
$0 |
0 |
|
UTAH |
618 |
$148,471 |
22 |
|
VERMONT |
49 |
$9,000 |
1 |
|
VIRGINIA |
3,430 |
$385,159 |
55 |
|
WASHINGTON |
868 |
$38,205 |
7 |
|
WEST VIRGINIA |
843 |
$0 |
0 |
|
WISCONSIN |
2,880 |
$73,122 |
10 |
|
WYOMING |
114 |
$58,234 |
9 |
* Funeral assistance data can/will change daily; the information reflects data as of 8 a.m. Friday, May 7, 2021.