Social Security Survivors’ Benefits
Social Security Administration pays monthly cash benefits to eligible family members of deceased workers. Survivors eligible for monthly cash benefits are the following: widows or widowers age 60 or over; surviving divorced spouses age 60 or over (married to the… Continue reading
What About My Investments?
NASD Regulation, Inc., the independent subsidiary of the National Association of Securities Dealers, Inc., has created a list of contact information for concerned investors regarding their investments and securities companies located in the World Trade Center Complex, One Liberty Plaza,… Continue reading
Benefits Programs for Public Safety Officers
Department Of Justice offers benefits to eligible survivors of Federal, state, or public safety officers whose death is the direct and proximate result of a personal (traumatic) injury sustained in the line of duty. A Public Safety Officer is defined… Continue reading
Fund Established to Aid Victims in the Washington, D.C. area
The Community Foundation of the National Capital Region (CFNCP) provides grant monies to nonprofit organizations in the Washington, D.C. area. In the wake of the September 11, 2001 terrorist attack, The Survivors Fund has been established by the CFNCP and… Continue reading
Compensation for Spouses, Children, and Parents of Deceased Military
Veterans Benefits Administration, Department of Veterans Affairs will compensate surviving spouses, children and parents for the death of any veteran who died because of a service-connected disability, or while in active military, naval or air service. Monthly rates range from… Continue reading
Grants for Burial Expenses Related To Pentagon Disaster
Catholic Charities of the Diocese of Arlington, VA has established a fund to aid Northern Virginia families making funeral arrangements for a loved one. Speak with the funeral directors or pastors about obtaining a grant from Pentagon Victims’ Funeral Fund.… Continue reading
Loans and Grants for Elderly Victims
The Administration on Aging, in conjunction with the U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA) and the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA), is offering assistance, in the form of SBA loans and Individual Family Grants (IFG), to older individuals affected by disasters.… Continue reading
Aid for Survivors of Law Enforcement Officers
Concerns of Police Survivors, also known as COPS, is a nationwide non-profit organization that provides resources to assist in the rebuilding of the lives of survivors of law enforcement officers killed in the line of duty. Programs offered include a… Continue reading
Free Help Consolidating Your Bills
Consumer Counseling Centers of America Inc. provide free bill consolidation, credit counseling and debt counseling to all individuals and families that desire assistance. Contact Consumer Counseling Centers of America Inc., 601 Pennsylvania Avenue NW, Suite 900 South, Washington, DC 20004; 202-637-4851; {www.consumercounseling.org}.
Free Money for Families of Navy Personnel
The Navy Mutual Aid Association provides a substantial monetary sum to designated survivors of members through the tax-advantaged medium of low-cost life insurance plans. The staff also helps families of deceased members with the complex procedures necessary to secure the… Continue reading
