Burial benefits

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Burial benefits

Federal · Department of Defense (DOD)

Burial and transport assistance for the deceased, and travel support for the spouse, children, and immediate family members of the service member.

About this program

Burial and transport assistance for the deceased, and travel support for the spouse, children, and immediate family members of the service member.

Categories

Death

Source: USA.gov Benefit Finder ↗ · 2026

Informational only — official eligibility is determined by the administering agency.

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