{"id":3527,"date":"2021-08-03T13:15:00","date_gmt":"2021-08-03T18:15:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.funeralocity.com\/blog\/?post_type=press&#038;p=3527"},"modified":"2021-08-26T13:22:27","modified_gmt":"2021-08-26T18:22:27","slug":"low-participation-in-femas-funeral-reimbursement-program","status":"publish","type":"press","link":"https:\/\/www.funeralocity.com\/blog\/media-center\/low-participation-in-femas-funeral-reimbursement-program\/","title":{"rendered":"Low participation in FEMA&#8217;s funeral reimbursement program"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>WASHINGTON DC, August 3, 2021 &#8211; COVID-19 has claimed more than 600,000 lives in the U.S., and fewer than 250,000 people have applied for funeral assistance. Ed Michael Reggie, CEO of\u00a0Funeralocity.com, shared with <a href=\"http:\/\/COVID-19 has claimed more than 600,000 lives in the U.S., and fewer than 250,000 people have applied for funeral assistance. Ed Michael Reggie, CEO of Funeralocity.com, shared with WTOP News, Washington DC\u2019s local news radio station, that many Americans are unaware the program even exists.\">WTOP News<\/a>, Washington DC\u2019s local news radio station, that many Americans are unaware the program even exists.\r\n    <div class=\"single-content-banner\">\r\n                                    <div class=\"single-content-banner__shortcode\">\r\n                            <div class=\"input-search-wrapper input-search-wrapper--bottom\">\r\n            <h2 class=\"title-search\">See funeral home prices in your area<\/h2>\r\n            <div class=\"input-search search-home\">\r\n                <input placeholder=\"Enter your City or ZIP Code\" type=\"search\" class=\"addressMain\">\r\n                <button type=\"submit\" class=\"blue-button\">\r\n                    <img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.funeralocity.com\/blog\/wp-content\/themes\/funeralocity\/dist\/images\/icons\/search-button.svg\">Search\r\n                <\/button>\r\n            <\/div>\r\n            <span class=\"small-text\">Use zip code for more precise search results<\/span>\r\n        <\/div>\r\n                    <\/div>\r\n                        <\/div>\r\n<\/p>\n","protected":false},"template":"","class_list":["post-3527","press","type-press","status-publish","hentry"],"acf":{"section_type":"in_the_news","news_content_type":"inner_post","news_image":"https:\/\/www.funeralocity.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/08\/wtop_logo.png","full_width_image":false,"show_on_page":[],"popularity":"0"},"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO Premium plugin v17.7 (Yoast SEO v17.7) - 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