Vermont · Burial & Memorial

State-Guaranteed Burial for Destitute Veterans

The State of Vermont guarantees an appropriate burial for veterans who die destitute.

Available to any veteran

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Eligibility

Veterans who die destitute/indigent.

Contact

Local Economic Services Division Office at 1-800-479-6151.

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Last checked 2026-05-06 against veterans.vermont.gov. Always confirm current rates and rules with the Vermont state agency before applying.

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