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Will the VA pay for burial in a private cemetery?

FOR BURIAL IN A PRIVATE CEMETERY There are not any VA benefits available to spouses and dependents buried in a private cemetery.

What are the three requirements to be buried at Arlington cemetery?

Persons eligible are members of the Armed Forces who die on active duty; veterans who are retired and receiv- ing retired pay, or would be eligible for retired pay but for their age, or are eligible for retirement but remain in an active reserve status; certain former members of the Armed Forces who were sep- arated

Does the VA provide anything for funeral or burial expenses?

If the Veteran died on or after October 1, 2019, VA will pay up to $796 burial allowance and $796 for a plot. If the Veteran died on or after December 1, 2001, but before October 1, 2011, VA will pay up to $300 burial allowance and $300 for a plot.

What is the VA survivor benefit package?

A VA Survivors Pension offers monthly payments to qualified surviving spouses and unmarried dependent children of wartime Veterans who meet certain income and net worth limits set by Congress.

Does the VA pay for the headstone?

The Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) furnishes upon request, at no charge to the applicant, a Government headstone or marker for the unmarked grave of any deceased eligible Veteran in any cemetery around the world, regardless of their date of death.

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