Government death benefits
Learn about benefits you may be entitled to following the death of a family member. These may include military benefits, COVID-19 funeral benefits, survivor benefits for housing, education, and more.
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Benefit finder: death of a loved one
Find government survivor benefits including COVID-19 funeral benefits, housing, and education help.
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Military life insurance and survivor benefits
Active duty, veterans, and retirees may be eligible to enroll in programs to provide for their survivors. Find out about military and veterans life insurance and survivor benefits.
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COVID-19 funeral assistance
The government may assist you with funeral expenses for a death caused by COVID-19. Find out if you are eligible and how to apply.
