Burial Allowance
Veteran's Burial Allowance
Bucks County extends an allowance of $100 toward the funeral and burial of honorably discharged veterans who served during any war in which the United States has engaged, and whose legal residence at time of death was in Bucks County. One day's service during wartime fulfills time requirement for eligibility.
Application for this benefit must be made within one year after the death of the veteran.
Application for burial allowance
Widow's Burial Allowance
Widows of eligible military personnel are entitled to $100.00 burial allowance. Their spouse must have been an honorably discharged veteran with wartime service, and the widow a legal resident of Bucks County at the time of her death. Application for this benefit must be made within one year after the death of the widow.
Application for Widow's Burial Allowance
Bucks County Department of Military and Veterans Affairs
We Have Moved! Our New Address is
Bucks County Administration Building
55 E. Court Street, 1st Floor
Doylestown, PA 18901
Dan Fraley - Director (215) 345-3307
Betty Carleo - Veterans Service Officer (215) 345-3885
Bucks County Government Services Center
Branch Office
7321 New Falls Rd.
Levittown, PA 19055
Lynn Hanes - Veterans Service Officer (267) 580-3560
Quakertown Government Services Center
261 California Road
Quakertown, PA 18951
Wednesday's Only -- 9 a.m. to Noon.
Betty Carleo - Veterans Service Officer (215) 529-7284