INDIGENT BURIAL AND FUNERAL ASSISTANCE | MONROE COUNTY DEPARTMENT OF HUMAN SERVICES
* Provides financial assistance to afford the cost of burying or cremating a loved one.
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Physical Address
244 S Plymouth Avenue, Rochester, NY 14608
Hours
M-F 8:00AM-5:00PM.
Fax
(585) 262-5634
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Application process
In person interview required with Burial Coordinator, be prepared to discuss the decedent's (and any legally responsive relative's) financial situation, including income and assets.
Fee
For applicants who are determined eligible with receive a grant to assist with the cost of the funeral and or burial.
Eligibility
Funeral being arranged cannot cost more than $7,000, additional financial guidelines apply. Call or walk-in for information. Applicants who are determined eligible will receive a supplemental burial assistance grant to assist with the cost of the burial.
Languages
Spanish
Service area
Monroe County, New York
Agency info
MONROE COUNTY DEPARTMENT OF HUMAN SERVICES
Monroe County Department of Human Services provides income support services, medical assistance and comprehensive services to populations in need.