Larimer County Department Of Human Services
by Larimer County Department Of Human Services
About this resource
This program offers financial support for burial and cremation costs for low-income individuals with inadequate estates, providing up to $1,500 based on available resources and total expenses.
Intake Procedure: To initiate the application process, you can call, visit in person, or check the website. Applications must be submitted within 30 days following the death.
Travel/Location: Most funeral homes in the area can help with the necessary paperwork for this service. If the burial or cremation costs have already been fully paid, no benefits will be granted. Reimbursements are not permitted under this program. The combined expenses for burial and cremation services should not exceed $2,500.
Who can use this
- To qualify, the deceased must have resided in the service area, with potential additional requirements.
Documents you may need
- Must provide the following information: Printout from a bank showing the balance on the date of death of the deceased and/or spouse or provide a letter from a financial institution with the current balance on the date of death Registration card and mileage for vehicles that are owned or jointly owned by the deceased Verification of earned or unearned income for the current month (for the deceased) Copies of all life insurance, burial insurance, or pre-need policies for the deceased, no matter the beneficiary and the surrender value for each policy Verification of any real estate owned by the deceased, including land, house, or mobile home (if deceased is a minor, must have verification for both parents) Burial plot purchase information if purchased prior to death Cash on hand at the time of death for the deceased
Don't have these? Contact the organization—they may be able to help.
Get in touch
Estes Park, Colorado
Walk-ins welcome
Location
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