Pennsylvania Department of Human Services - Burial and Cremation Services Payment
Provides payment for burial and cremation services on behalf of eligible individuals. Click her to see an overview of this program
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Physical Address
625 Cherry Street, Reading, PA 19602
Hours
Monday through Friday, 8:00am to 5:00pm
Voice
Application process
Walk in, call or visit the website at www.compass.state.pa.us
Fee
Free
Eligibility
Pennsylvania residents who: Received Supplemental Security Income or SSI Were receiving cash benefits from the Department of Human Services prior to death Were found eligible for cash assistance prior to death (but had not yet received payment) Residents of nursing homes who received SSI or nursing home care payments prior to Jan. 1, 1973, continuously to the present
Service area
Berks, PA
Agency info
Pennsylvania Department of Human Services