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- Financial assistance for funeral expenses. Maximum issuance amount for burial services and expenses is $2,291. For separate cemetery expenses including the lot/opening or closing, the maximum issuance is $904. Generally a marker is not covered by burial assistance funds.
- The family or representatives of the deceased may use any funeral home of their choosing. They should advise the funeral home that they are seeking burial assistance from the County. A statement of Goods and Services is required from the funeral home/burial provider.
- Victims of a crime will be referred to the Victim Intervention Project Institute
- Financial assistance for funeral expenses. Maximum issuance amount for burial services and expenses is $2,291. For separate cemetery expenses including the lot/opening or closing, the maximum issuance is $904. Generally a marker is not covered by burial assistance funds.
- The family or representatives of the deceased may use any funeral home of their choosing. They should advise the funeral home that they are seeking burial assistance from the County. A statement of Goods and Services is required from the funeral home/burial provider.
- Victims of a crime will be referred to the Victim Intervention Project Institute
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Burial/Cremation Expense Assistance
All available resources of the deceased, or financially responsible relative, must be applied to the maximum county contribution. A surviving spouse may be allowed to keep up to $3,000 or their own assets to maintain themselves in the community.
Financial assistance for funeral expenses.
All available resources of the deceased, or financially responsible relative, must be applied to the maximum county contribution. A surviving spouse may be allowed to keep up to $3,000 or their own assets to maintain themselves in the community.
Financial assistance for funeral expenses.
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Burial/Cremation Expense Assistance
Programs geared toward helping Cambodian elders and other southeast Asians in the following areas:
- Applying for public benefits
- English instruction
- Citizenship classes, INS interviews and immigration assistance
- Healthy eating promotion which reconnects participants with the eating habits of their home countries through nutrition education, development of community gardens, and meals served three days a week from a local restaurant. Serves elders from the Cambodian, Chinese, and Karen communities.
- Physical activities and active living
- Cultural and traditional ceremonies
- Health education
- Medicare application
- Housing assistance
- Funeral assistance
- Recreational activities
- Group shopping and medical appointment transportation
- Translation
Programs geared toward helping Cambodian elders and other southeast Asians in the following areas:
- Applying for public benefits
- English instruction
- Citizenship classes, INS interviews and immigration assistance
- Healthy eating promotion which reconnects participants with the eating habits of their home countries through nutrition education, development of community gardens, and meals served three days a week from a local restaurant. Serves elders from the Cambodian, Chinese, and Karen communities.
- Physical activities and active living
- Cultural and traditional ceremonies
- Health education
- Medicare application
- Housing assistance
- Funeral assistance
- Recreational activities
- Group shopping and medical appointment transportation
- Translation
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Senior Ride Programs
Immigration/Naturalization Legal Services
Community Gardening
Non-Emergency Medical Transportation
Second Language Programs
Older Adults
Citizenship Education
Medicare Enrollment
Low Cost Meals
Language Translation
Housing Search Assistance
Limited English Proficiency
Certificates/Forms Assistance
General Health Education Programs
Congregate Meals/Nutrition Sites
Cultural Heritage Programs
Nutrition Education
Southeast Asian Community
General Recreational Activities/Sports
Immigrant Benefits Assistance
Burial/Cremation Expense Assistance
Financial assistance for funeral expenses.
Financial assistance for funeral expenses.
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Burial/Cremation Expense Assistance
Cash-grant program for families with low incomes experiencing household emergencies. Families can receive assistance once every 12 months. The assistance received must resolve the crisis. Families must use their own money first. The amount of assistance provided might not cover the entire emergency, but it can help.
The types of assistance the program may help with are for rent assistance, rent deposit, electric, gas, heating fuel, water, burial assistance, or other emergency need based on available funding.
Cash-grant program for families with low incomes experiencing household emergencies. Families can receive assistance once every 12 months. The assistance received must resolve the crisis. Families must use their own money first. The amount of assistance provided might not cover the entire emergency, but it can help.
The types of assistance the program may help with are for rent assistance, rent deposit, electric, gas, heating fuel, water, burial assistance, or other emergency need based on available funding.
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Heating Fuel Payment Assistance
Gas Service Payment Assistance
Rent Payment Assistance
Electric Service Payment Assistance
Rental Deposit Assistance
Burial/Cremation Expense Assistance
Undesignated Temporary Financial Assistance
Native American Community
Advise and assist all county veterans and their dependents with state and federal veterans benefits including:
- Chemical dependency treatment
- Death and Burial benefits
- Dental treatment
- Discharge review
- Emergency Financial assistance upon approval of Minnesota Department of Veterans Affairs
- Education and training
- GI Bill education training
- Survivors and dependents education
- GI life insurance
- Home loan guaranteed by the USDVA
- Outpatient medical care
- Medical assistance in veterans hospitals and grants for non-veteran hospitals
- Service related disability compensation
- Non-service related disability pension
- Vocational rehabilitation for the disabled
Advise and assist all county veterans and their dependents with state and federal veterans benefits including:
- Chemical dependency treatment
- Death and Burial benefits
- Dental treatment
- Discharge review
- Emergency Financial assistance upon approval of Minnesota Department of Veterans Affairs
- Education and training
- GI Bill education training
- Survivors and dependents education
- GI life insurance
- Home loan guaranteed by the USDVA
- Outpatient medical care
- Medical assistance in veterans hospitals and grants for non-veteran hospitals
- Service related disability compensation
- Non-service related disability pension
- Vocational rehabilitation for the disabled
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Veteran Education Benefits
Burial Benefits
Veteran Benefits Assistance
Veteran Home Loans
Retirement Benefits
Veteran/Military Health Insurance
Veteran Survivors Benefits
Veteran Compensation and Pension Benefits
Burial/Cremation Expense Assistance
- The Burial/Funeral Assistance program will pay up to the county maximum payment of $3,000 directly to funeral providers depending on services needed and available funding. The cost of burial/cremation services must not exceed $5,000.
- Financial assistance includes burial space, opening and closing of grave, professional services, casket/urn, vault, and cremation (if selected). Assistance does not cover any other expenses such as obituaries, markers, or flowers.
- The Burial/Funeral Assistance program will pay up to the county maximum payment of $3,000 directly to funeral providers depending on services needed and available funding. The cost of burial/cremation services must not exceed $5,000.
- Financial assistance includes burial space, opening and closing of grave, professional services, casket/urn, vault, and cremation (if selected). Assistance does not cover any other expenses such as obituaries, markers, or flowers.
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Burial/Cremation Expense Assistance
Cash-grant program for families with low incomes experiencing household emergencies. Families can receive assistance once every 12 months. The assistance received must resolve the crisis. Families must use their own money first. The amount of assistance provided might not cover the entire emergency, but it can help.
Emergency assistance provides short-term, one-time assistance for households in a financial crisis because of fire, flood, storm, illness, accident, theft, utility shut-off, eviction, foreclosure, moving expense, necessary home repairs, or need for furniture or appliance replacement or repair. Assistance may also be available to households who are unable to pay for the cost of a funeral or burial expense.
Cash-grant program for families with low incomes experiencing household emergencies. Families can receive assistance once every 12 months. The assistance received must resolve the crisis. Families must use their own money first. The amount of assistance provided might not cover the entire emergency, but it can help.
Emergency assistance provides short-term, one-time assistance for households in a financial crisis because of fire, flood, storm, illness, accident, theft, utility shut-off, eviction, foreclosure, moving expense, necessary home repairs, or need for furniture or appliance replacement or repair. Assistance may also be available to households who are unable to pay for the cost of a funeral or burial expense.
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Mortgage Payment Assistance
Water Service Payment Assistance
Gas Service Payment Assistance
Electric Service Payment Assistance
Heating Fuel Payment Assistance
Undesignated Temporary Financial Assistance
Rental Deposit Assistance
Burial/Cremation Expense Assistance
Moving Expense Assistance
Rent Payment Assistance
Fillmore County Community Services (Social Services) provides burials (cemetery expenses, caskets, vaults, and professional services from mortuaries) for individual who are indigent. Allowable funeral and cemetery costs vary, depending on the age of the deceased.
Fillmore County Community Services (Social Services) provides burials (cemetery expenses, caskets, vaults, and professional services from mortuaries) for individual who are indigent. Allowable funeral and cemetery costs vary, depending on the age of the deceased.
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Burial/Cremation Expense Assistance
Cash-grant program for families with low incomes experiencing household emergencies. Families can receive assistance once every 12 months. The assistance received must resolve the crisis. Families must use their own money first. The amount of assistance provided might not cover the entire emergency, but it can help.
The types of assistance the program may help with are for rent assistance, rent deposit, electric, gas, heating fuel, water, burial assistance, or other emergency need based on available funding.
Cash-grant program for families with low incomes experiencing household emergencies. Families can receive assistance once every 12 months. The assistance received must resolve the crisis. Families must use their own money first. The amount of assistance provided might not cover the entire emergency, but it can help.
The types of assistance the program may help with are for rent assistance, rent deposit, electric, gas, heating fuel, water, burial assistance, or other emergency need based on available funding.
Categories
Heating Fuel Payment Assistance
Gas Service Payment Assistance
Rent Payment Assistance
Electric Service Payment Assistance
Rental Deposit Assistance
Burial/Cremation Expense Assistance
Undesignated Temporary Financial Assistance
Native American Community
Financial assistance for funeral expenses
Financial assistance for funeral expenses
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Burial/Cremation Expense Assistance
The Funeral Assistance Program provides burials (cemetery expenses, caskets, vaults, and professional services from mortuaries) for individuals meeting financial and other criteria.
The Funeral Assistance Program provides burials (cemetery expenses, caskets, vaults, and professional services from mortuaries) for individuals meeting financial and other criteria.
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Burial/Cremation Expense Assistance
Provide assistance and support to veterans and their dependents in obtaining benefits through county, state, and federal programs. Benefits include:
- Burial benefits
- Dental and Optical vouchers for both qualified veterans and their spouses
- Discharge review
- Emergency Financial assistance upon approval of the Minnesota Department of Veterans Affairs
- Education and training
- GI Bill education training
- GI life insurance
- Home loan guaranteed by the USDVA
- Outpatient medical care
- Medical assistance in veterans hospitals and grants for non-veteran hospitals
- Non-service related disability pension
- Service related disability compensation
- Survivors and dependents education
- Transportation to VA Medical Center
- Veteran/Military health insurance
- Veteran survivor insurance
Provide assistance and support to veterans and their dependents in obtaining benefits through county, state, and federal programs. Benefits include:
- Burial benefits
- Dental and Optical vouchers for both qualified veterans and their spouses
- Discharge review
- Emergency Financial assistance upon approval of the Minnesota Department of Veterans Affairs
- Education and training
- GI Bill education training
- GI life insurance
- Home loan guaranteed by the USDVA
- Outpatient medical care
- Medical assistance in veterans hospitals and grants for non-veteran hospitals
- Non-service related disability pension
- Service related disability compensation
- Survivors and dependents education
- Transportation to VA Medical Center
- Veteran/Military health insurance
- Veteran survivor insurance
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Veteran Home Loans
Veteran Compensation and Pension Benefits
Burial/Cremation Expense Assistance
Non-Emergency Medical Transportation
Veteran Benefits Assistance
Burial Benefits
Veteran Survivors Benefits
Veteran Education Benefits
Veteran/Military Health Insurance
- The Burial/Funeral Assistance program will pay up to the county maximum payment of $3,000 directly to funeral providers depending on services needed and available funding. The cost of burial/cremation services must not exceed $5,000.
- Financial assistance includes burial space, opening and closing of grave, professional services, casket/urn, vault, and cremation (if selected). Assistance does not cover any other expenses such as obituaries, markers, or flowers.
- The Burial/Funeral Assistance program will pay up to the county maximum payment of $3,000 directly to funeral providers depending on services needed and available funding. The cost of burial/cremation services must not exceed $5,000.
- Financial assistance includes burial space, opening and closing of grave, professional services, casket/urn, vault, and cremation (if selected). Assistance does not cover any other expenses such as obituaries, markers, or flowers.
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Burial/Cremation Expense Assistance
Financial assistance for funeral expenses
Financial assistance for funeral expenses
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Burial/Cremation Expense Assistance
To provide assistance and support to eligible veterans, their dependents and survivors in obtaining benefits through the State and Federal Departments of Veterans Affairs, and to provide benefit counseling, claims service, referral, and assistance in a variety of other programs.
- Death benefits
- Disabled veterans benefits
- Education
- Financial assistance
- Home loan certificates
- Health benefits
- Recently discharged veterans assistance
- Military medical records and awards
- Pension
To provide assistance and support to eligible veterans, their dependents and survivors in obtaining benefits through the State and Federal Departments of Veterans Affairs, and to provide benefit counseling, claims service, referral, and assistance in a variety of other programs.
- Death benefits
- Disabled veterans benefits
- Education
- Financial assistance
- Home loan certificates
- Health benefits
- Recently discharged veterans assistance
- Military medical records and awards
- Pension
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Veterans
Burial/Cremation Expense Assistance
Veteran/Military Health Insurance
Veteran Compensation and Pension Benefits
Retirement Benefits
Veteran Benefits Assistance
Burial Benefits
Veteran Home Loans
Veteran Survivors Benefits
Veteran Education Benefits
- The Burial/Funeral Assistance program will pay up to the county maximum payment of $3,000 directly to funeral providers depending on services needed and available funding. The cost of burial/cremation services must not exceed $5,000.
- Financial assistance includes burial space, opening and closing of grave, professional services, casket/urn, vault, and cremation (if selected). Assistance does not cover any other expenses such as obituaries, markers, or flowers.
- The Burial/Funeral Assistance program will pay up to the county maximum payment of $3,000 directly to funeral providers depending on services needed and available funding. The cost of burial/cremation services must not exceed $5,000.
- Financial assistance includes burial space, opening and closing of grave, professional services, casket/urn, vault, and cremation (if selected). Assistance does not cover any other expenses such as obituaries, markers, or flowers.
Categories
Burial/Cremation Expense Assistance
Cash-grant program for families with low incomes experiencing household emergencies. Families can receive assistance once every 12 months. The assistance received must resolve the crisis. Families must use their own money first. The amount of assistance provided might not cover the entire emergency, but it can help.
The types of assistance the program may help with are for rent assistance, rent deposit, electric, gas, heating fuel, water, burial assistance, or other emergency need based on available funding.
Cash-grant program for families with low incomes experiencing household emergencies. Families can receive assistance once every 12 months. The assistance received must resolve the crisis. Families must use their own money first. The amount of assistance provided might not cover the entire emergency, but it can help.
The types of assistance the program may help with are for rent assistance, rent deposit, electric, gas, heating fuel, water, burial assistance, or other emergency need based on available funding.
Categories
Gas Service Payment Assistance
Electric Service Payment Assistance
Native American Community
Heating Fuel Payment Assistance
Undesignated Temporary Financial Assistance
Rental Deposit Assistance
Rent Payment Assistance
Burial/Cremation Expense Assistance
- Financial assistance for authorized services by funeral home/cemetery up to county guidelines
- Payment is made directly to funeral home
- Financial assistance for authorized services by funeral home/cemetery up to county guidelines
- Payment is made directly to funeral home
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Burial/Cremation Expense Assistance
Financial assistance for funeral expenses
Financial assistance for funeral expenses
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Burial/Cremation Expense Assistance
Provide assistance and support to veterans and their dependents in obtaining benefits through county, state, and federal programs. Benefits include:
- Burial benefits
- Dental and Optical vouchers for both qualified veterans and their spouses
- Discharge review
- Emergency Financial assistance upon approval of the Minnesota Department of Veterans Affairs
- Education and training
- GI Bill education training
- GI life insurance
- Home loan guaranteed by the USDVA
- Outpatient medical care
- Medical assistance in veterans hospitals and grants for non-veteran hospitals
- Non-service related disability pension
- Service related disability compensation
- Survivors and dependents education
- Transportation to VA Medical Center
- Veteran/Military health insurance?
- Veteran survivor insurance
Provide assistance and support to veterans and their dependents in obtaining benefits through county, state, and federal programs. Benefits include:
- Burial benefits
- Dental and Optical vouchers for both qualified veterans and their spouses
- Discharge review
- Emergency Financial assistance upon approval of the Minnesota Department of Veterans Affairs
- Education and training
- GI Bill education training
- GI life insurance
- Home loan guaranteed by the USDVA
- Outpatient medical care
- Medical assistance in veterans hospitals and grants for non-veteran hospitals
- Non-service related disability pension
- Service related disability compensation
- Survivors and dependents education
- Transportation to VA Medical Center
- Veteran/Military health insurance?
- Veteran survivor insurance
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Veteran Compensation and Pension Benefits
Veteran Home Loans
Non-Emergency Medical Transportation
Veteran Education Benefits
Veteran Survivors Benefits
Veteran/Military Health Insurance
Burial Benefits
Veteran Benefits Assistance
Burial/Cremation Expense Assistance
- The Burial/Funeral Assistance program will pay up to the county maximum payment of $3,000 directly to funeral providers depending on services needed and available funding. The cost of burial/cremation services must not exceed $5,000.
- Financial assistance includes burial space, opening and closing of grave, professional services, casket/urn, vault, and cremation (if selected). Assistance does not cover any other expenses such as obituaries, markers, or flowers.
- The Burial/Funeral Assistance program will pay up to the county maximum payment of $3,000 directly to funeral providers depending on services needed and available funding. The cost of burial/cremation services must not exceed $5,000.
- Financial assistance includes burial space, opening and closing of grave, professional services, casket/urn, vault, and cremation (if selected). Assistance does not cover any other expenses such as obituaries, markers, or flowers.
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Burial/Cremation Expense Assistance
Financial assistance for funeral/burial expenses. Eligible residents must inform the funeral home that they are applying with the County burial assistance program. If approved, the County must make arrangements at a negotiated rate.
Financial assistance for funeral/burial expenses. Eligible residents must inform the funeral home that they are applying with the County burial assistance program. If approved, the County must make arrangements at a negotiated rate.
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Burial/Cremation Expense Assistance
Provide assistance and support to veterans and their dependents in obtaining benefits through county, state, and federal programs. Benefits include:
- Death and burial benefits
- Dental and optical vouchers for both qualified veterans and their spouses
- Discharge review
- Education and training
- GI Bill education training
- GI life insurance
- Home loan guaranteed by the USDVA
- Outpatient medical care
- Medical assistance in veterans hospitals and grants for non-veteran hospitals
- Non-service related disability pension
- Service related disability compensation
- Survivors and dependents education
- Transportation to and from the Minneapolis VA Hospital (non-emergency only) on odd number days, Monday through Friday.
- Vocational rehabilitation for the disabled
Provide assistance and support to veterans and their dependents in obtaining benefits through county, state, and federal programs. Benefits include:
- Death and burial benefits
- Dental and optical vouchers for both qualified veterans and their spouses
- Discharge review
- Education and training
- GI Bill education training
- GI life insurance
- Home loan guaranteed by the USDVA
- Outpatient medical care
- Medical assistance in veterans hospitals and grants for non-veteran hospitals
- Non-service related disability pension
- Service related disability compensation
- Survivors and dependents education
- Transportation to and from the Minneapolis VA Hospital (non-emergency only) on odd number days, Monday through Friday.
- Vocational rehabilitation for the disabled
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Veteran Survivors Benefits
Burial/Cremation Expense Assistance
Burial Benefits
Retirement Benefits
Non-Emergency Medical Transportation
Veteran Compensation and Pension Benefits
Veteran/Military Health Insurance
Veteran Benefits Assistance
Veteran Home Loans
Veteran Education Benefits
Financial assistance for funeral expenses
Financial assistance for funeral expenses
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Burial/Cremation Expense Assistance