WASHINGTON -- FEMA continues to accept applications for funeral assistance for COVID-19-related funeral expenses. As of Monday, May 24, the agency has received nearly 196,000 applications, and approved more than $66 million for more than 9,700 applicants.
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.
Please find below state-specific information:
State/Territory |
Registrations |
Amount Approved |
Number of Awards |
ALABAMA |
4,575 |
$391,937 |
56 |
ALASKA |
88 |
$11,050 |
2 |
AMERICAN SAMOA |
4 |
$0 |
0 |
ARIZONA |
3,264 |
$183,335 |
36 |
ARKANSAS |
1,914 |
$309,212 |
51 |
CALIFORNIA |
21,467 |
$7,011,213 |
1,056 |
COLORADO |
1,352 |
$244,899 |
37 |
COMMONWEALTH OF THE NORTHERN MARIANAS |
3 |
$0 |
0 |
CONNECTICUT |
2,479 |
$982,926 |
138 |
DELAWARE |
577 |
$232,719 |
37 |
DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA |
396 |
$169,743 |
23 |
FLORIDA |
11,060 |
$4,202,586 |
705 |
GEORGIA |
7,380 |
$909,958 |
132 |
GUAM |
8 |
$0 |
0 |
HAWAII |
190 |
$24,680 |
5 |
IDAHO |
371 |
$200,613 |
34 |
ILLINOIS |
8,234 |
$3,436,626 |
498 |
INDIANA |
3,350 |
$244,671 |
33 |
IOWA |
1,833 |
$304,241 |
37 |
KANSAS |
1,655 |
$40,222 |
7 |
KENTUCKY |
2,634 |
$274,910 |
39 |
LOUISIANA |
3,713 |
$741,648 |
98 |
MAINE |
211 |
$67,518 |
15 |
MARYLAND |
3,893 |
$708,390 |
101 |
MASSACHUSETTS |
4,121 |
$1,060,154 |
152 |
MICHIGAN |
6,393 |
$589,823 |
89 |
MINNESOTA |
1,840 |
$650,726 |
98 |
MISSISSIPPI |
3,275 |
$487,723 |
64 |
MISSOURI |
3,326 |
$217,390 |
34 |
MONTANA |
328 |
$32,074 |
5 |
NEBRASKA |
823 |
$219,909 |
27 |
NEVADA |
1,678 |
$211,868 |
37 |
NEW HAMPSHIRE |
461 |
$213,360 |
38 |
NEW JERSEY |
8,545 |
$5,362,366 |
745 |
NEW MEXICO |
1,074 |
$91,784 |
24 |
NEW YORK |
18,420 |
$13,999,149 |
1,935 |
NORTH CAROLINA |
5,688 |
$3,526,193 |
519 |
NORTH DAKOTA |
494 |
$118,166 |
15 |
OHIO |
6,672 |
$7,500,006 |
1,148 |
OKLAHOMA |
2,801 |
$652,687 |
91 |
OREGON |
529 |
$120,869 |
25 |
PENNSYLVANIA |
9,075 |
$2,032,674 |
305 |
PUERTO RICO |
800 |
$55,192 |
12 |
RHODE ISLAND |
883 |
$735,508 |
102 |
SOUTH CAROLINA |
4,104 |
$389,945 |
54 |
SOUTH DAKOTA |
511 |
$354,892 |
44 |
TENNESSEE |
4,860 |
$320,922 |
49 |
TEXAS |
17,727 |
$4,478,361 |
650 |
UNITED STATES VIRGIN ISLANDS |
17 |
$0 |
0 |
UTAH |
731 |
$415,171 |
64 |
VERMONT |
99 |
$17,221 |
3 |
VIRGINIA |
4,291 |
$1,013,013 |
148 |
WASHINGTON |
1,214 |
$156,228 |
27 |
WEST VIRGINIA |
987 |
$132,464 |
22 |
WISCONSIN |
3,284 |
$206,818 |
29 |
WYOMING |
163 |
$79,955 |
14 |
* Funeral assistance data can/will change daily; the information reflects data as of 3 p.m. ET Monday,
May 24, 2021.