FEMA to provide assistance with funeral costs for COVID-19-related deaths | News, Sports, Jobs
Apr 9, 2021 The staff at Thompson-Larson Funeral Home want the residents of northwest North Dakota to be aware, that beginning in April, families that experienced the death of a loved one due to COVID-19 may be eligible for up to $9,000 in funeral assistance from the Federal Emergency Management Agency. Two pieces of legislation recently passed by Congress – the Coronavirus Response and Relief Supplemental Appropriations Act of 2021 and the American Rescue Plan Act of 2021 – authorized FEMA to provide financial assistance to families that incurred COVID-19-related funeral expenses after ...