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INDIGENT BURIAL AND FUNERAL ASSISTANCE | MONROE COUNTY DEPARTMENT OF HUMAN SERVICES

244 S Plymouth Avenue, Rochester, NY 14608

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.

Hours

M-F 8:00AM-5:00PM.
(585) 232-3386

Voice - Intake | Burial Coordinator

https://www.monroecounty.gov/hs-fbci

Languages

Spanish

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.

Fees

For applicants who are determined eligible with receive a grant to assist with the cost of the funeral and or burial.

Service area

Monroe County, New York

Description

* Provides financial assistance to afford the cost of burying or cremating a loved one.

Data provided by

211 Life Line Finger Lakes

Providing organization

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.