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COVID-19 Service Change: Offices closed to the public until further notice. Call Veteran's Affairs Canada through the My VAC Account secure messaging or by calling 1-866-522-2122.

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Program: Funeral, Burial and Grave Marking Assistance  
Organization: Canada. Veterans Affairs Canada - Owen Sound Satellite Office
Toll-Free: 1-866-522-2122
French: 1-866-522-2022
Teletype: 1-800-567-5803
Crisis: 1-800-268-7708
Email: information@vac-acc.gc.ca
Website: www.veterans.gc.ca
Address:
Heritage Place Shopping Centre
1350 16th St E
Owen Sound, ON
N4K 6N7
Intersection: 16th St E and 16th Ave E
Location: North Grey
Hours: Mon-Fri 8:30am-4:30pm
Executives: Tabitha Stubbs - Manager
905-277-6304 * tabitha.stubbs@vac-acc.gc.ca
Service Description: Financial assistance to ensure a dignified funeral and burial for war veterans and qualified civilians

Provides proper care and maintenance of all graves and grave markers which have been installed at the expense of the Government of Canada

Administered by the Last Post Fund (LPF), in cooperation with Veterans Affairs Canada

Related Service:
Fees: Free
Application: Funeral and Burial Assistance - Application for funeral and burial assistance can be made by calling the national Last Post Fund 1-800-465-7113 within one year following the death of the Veteran
Grave Marking Maintenance - To inform Veterans Affairs Canada about an unmarked Veteran's grave or a military marker that needs work email vac.cm-mc.acc@canada.ca or call 902-626-2440
Eligibility - Population(s) Served: Veterans or civilians who meet wartime service and financial eligibility criteria
Languages: English ; French
Language Note: French publications and website * French services through the National Toll-Free number
Area(s) Served: Grey and Bruce

This information was last completely updated on 11/27/2024

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