Pennsylvania Department of Human Services - Burial and Cremation Services Payment

832 Manor Street, Lancaster, PA 17604

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

Hours

Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, 8:00am to 5:00pm Thursday, 11:00am to 5:00pm

(717) 299-7411

Voice

Application process

Walk-in, call or visit the website at www.compass.state.pa.us

Fees

Services free of charge

Service area

Lancaster, PA

Description

Provides payment for burial and cremation services on behalf of eligible individuals.

What's Here

Burial/Cremation Expense Assistance Burial Benefits

Providing organization

Pennsylvania Department of Human Services