FEMA Updates State-Specific Funeral Assistance Information

Release Date Release Number
HQ-21-110
Release Date:
May 25, 2021

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.

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