DSWD Burial Cash Assistance: Here’s How Much You May Receive as Funeral Aid

DSWD Burial Cash Assistance – Details Including the Aid Amount

DSWD BURIAL CASH ASSISTANCE – Here is a guide on how much DSWD usually extends as funeral aid for indigent Filipinos.

You can evade expenses on your birthday and other special occasions but not on a burial. Truth be told that the funeral expenses now such as the costs of the coffin, the funeral services, transport, etc. may require a huge amount of money from the ones left behind by the deceased.

For the benefit of poor Filipinos or the loved ones of an indigent Filipino, the Department of Social Welfare and Development crafted a funeral cash assistance offer. There are at least one (1) branch of DSWD that poor Pinoys can turn to in their city or municipality.

DSWD Burial Cash Assistance
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Under the DSWD Burial Cash Assistance offer, the government agency usually extends P10,000.00 to help the family cover up the costs for coffin, transport, food, and other burial-related expenses. A social worker will review all the documents submitted in the application for the cash assistance.

To check on the documents that you need to prepare and submit in applying for the funeral assistance, kindly visit – Requirements for DSWD Burial Cash Assistance Application.

Aside from the said assistance, the Department of Social Welfare and Development also has a medical assistance that covers both emergency and non-emergency cases provided that the applicant has no capacity to pay for the medical bills. It is under the AICS or the Assistance to Individuals in Crisis Situation Program.

To check on this medical aid offer of the DSWD, feel free to visit – DSWD Medical Cash Assistance – How To Apply & the Requirements.

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