Indigent Burial Assistance

(Program)

Provides financial assistance for St. Lawrence County residents who have died without sufficient resources for a burial or cremation and whose family is unable to assume responsibility for paying all of the expenses.

Eligibility: St. Lawrence County residents whose family member has died and do not have sufficient resources to pay for a burial or cremation

Application Process: Application form available online at https://stlawco.org/Departments/SocialServices/AssistancePrograms#SSA and at all funeral homes in St. Lawrence County

Required Documentation: Proof of all income and resources

Fees: None

St. Lawrence County

Map and Directions

St. Lawrence County Department of Social Services
(Agency)

6 Judson Street
Canton NY 13617

Website: stlawco.org/Departments/ SocialServices

Hours: Monday - Friday, 8 AM - 4 PM

Disabled: Fully Accessible