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Funerals
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What is the most money a person can receive for a funeral?
11/30/2021The maximum payment authorized by law is $1,350. That amount can be reduced by certain criteria....
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What happens if my parent passed away due to COVID-19?
11/30/2021You may be eligible for funeral assistance through FEMA. Please use this link: COVID-19 Funeral Assistance | FEMA.gov...
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11/30/2021
DAS is unable to close any bank accounts if there are joint owners listed on the bank account. Under Connecticut General Statute 36a-292, the State is entitled to the decedent’s share of the account balance at the time of the decedent’s death. For ...
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Will I be reimbursed for funeral costs?
11/30/2021Petitioners and family members are not automatically eligible for funeral reimbursement. All funeral reimbursement requests will be evaluated in accordance with Connecticut General Statute 17b-84 (Formerly Sec. 17-82i), which states the following - Funeral and...