Apr. 14—A federal program that will reimburse funeral expenses incurred on behalf of people who died from COVID-19-related causes began accepting applications over the phone Monday morning. In less ...

Jed J. Dunnichay, Funeral Director for Newcomer, talks with a potential client Friday, Dec. 18, 2020 at the Newcomer Cremations, Funerals and Receptions location in Centerville. MARSHALL GORBY\STAFF ...

FEMA announced they are going to reimburse families for COVID-19-related funeral expenses. On its website, the agency said the funds would come out of the $2 billion they received from the Coronavirus ...

The Federal Emergency Management Agency approved more than 2,585 applications for newly available Covid-19 funeral assistance in the first month after the program launched -- but there are many more ...

As the United States surpasses 1 million deaths from COVID-19, the Federal Emergency Management Agency is urging those who lost loved ones to the coronavirus to use its COVID-19 Funeral Assistance ...

FRESNO, Calif. (KFSN) -- The COVID-19 outbreak has impacted every facet of American life. For families who have recently lost loved ones, the way they say goodbye has changed as well. The gates to ...

It’s old news that coronavirus has changed the way people throughout the world live their lives. But the pandemic is also changing how people commemorate their dead. Throughout the country, public ...

Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer announced Monday that families of coronavirus victims can soon apply to have funeral expenses paid for through a fund through FEMA. In the last stimulus bill ...

Bereaved families could be asked to foot the bill for any fines if a funeral service is in breach of coronavirus restrictions, it has been reported. The National Association of Funeral Directors (NAFD ...