Funeral and Burial
CSFA Number: 444-80-1590
Agency Name
Department Of Human Services (444)
Agency Identification
DFCS
Agency Contact
Heather Crone
217-785-0108
heather.crone@illinois.gov
Short Description
The Department of Human Services (DHS) pays funeral and burial expenses when a client's resources and all other sources of payment are less than the standard payment rate.
Federal Authorization
N/A
Illinois Statue Authorization
N/A
Illinois Administrative Rules Authorization
N/A
Objective
N/A
Prime Recipient
Yes
UGA Program Terms
The following persons may qualify for payment of funeral and burial expenses. A person may qualify from the first day of medical eligibility through the month in which cancellation is effective. Clients who receive TANF, AABD Cash, AABD Medical, Assist, Moms and Babies, HBWD or Foster Care/Adoption Care. This includes any period of zero grant status and unmet spenddown status. A person may also qualify if they have applied and have been determined eligible. A stillborn child of a mother who qualifies. A baby who dies before being added to an active case. A deceased person who would have qualified for Assist, Moms and Babies, or AABD Medical when they were alive if they had applied. Application has to be made within 3 months after the calendar month of death. Note: Funeral and burial is not a covered service under the ACA Adult group.
Eligible Applicants
Individuals;
Applicant Eligibility
N/A
Beneficiary Eligibility
N/A
Types of Assistance
Non-competitive
Subject / Service Area
Human Services
Credentials / Documentation
N/A
Preapplication Coordination
N/A
Application Procedures
N/A
Criteria Selecting Proposals
N/A
Award Procedures
N/A
Deadlines
N/A
Range of Approval or Disapproval Time
N/A
Appeals
N/A
Renewals
N/A
Formula Matching Requirements
N/A
Uses and Restrictions
N/A
Reports
N/A
Audits
N/A
Records
N/A
Account Identification
N/A
Obligations
N/A
Range and Average of Financial Assistance
N/A
Program Accomplishments
N/A
Regulations, Guidelines, and Literature
N/A
Regional or Local Assistance Location
N/A
Headquarters Office
N/A
Program Website
N/A
Example Projects
N/A
Published Date
10/1/2021
Federal Funding
None
Notice of Funding Opportunities
Agency IDAward RangeApplication Range
None