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FEMA to reimburse families $9,000 for COVID-related funeral costs


FEMA to reimburse families $9,000 for COVID-related funeral costs
By Lisa Fernandez
Johtay Darwin says goodbye to his great-grandmother Lottie Cotton, who died of COVID on Dec. 31, 2020.
WASHINGTON - The Federal Emergency Management Agency will begin offering $9,000 to families who lost loved ones to COVID-19 in a massive effort to retroactively reimburse them for funeral costs.
Applications for the money will open up on Monday. 
The Washington Post notes that this is the largest program of its type ever offered by the federal government.
The program is open to families regardless of their income, as long as they show documentation and have not already received similar benefits through another program. People do not need to be citizens to apply.  ....

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