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Veterans Burial Allowance
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What this program is
Veterans burial allowances (sometimes called Veterans death benefits) help cover some of the costs of the burial, funeral, and plot or interment. You can also get reimbursed for the cost of transporting a Veteran's remains for burial in a national cemetery.
Who can get it
The VA states you may be eligible for Veterans burial allowances if you're paying for the burial and funeral costs and you won't be reimbursed by any other organization.
How to apply
Check the full eligibility rules and apply through the official VA page.
Source and last updated
- Source
- U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) (official page) View official source
- Agency
- U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs (VA)
- Updated
- Source date not published · Checked October 24, 2026
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