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If you have found this site because you have just lost a baby, our
hearts go out to you. The TEARS Foundation may be able to pro-
vide financial funeral assistance to families who meet the following guidelines:
The qualifications to receive funeral assistance from The TEARS Foundation are:
1. The family resides in Alaska, Arizona, Florida, Georgia, Idaho, Illinois, Indiana, Michigan, Nevada, New Jersey, New York, Pennsylvania and Washington State
2. The baby who died was between 20 weeks gestation up to one year old
3. Fund availability
4. Funds are provided based on the family having a financial need
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Infant Funeral Services (20 weeks gestation to one year):
The TEARS Foundation pays for current infant funeral expenses & unexpected child funeral expenses. We are not able to help with expenses over 30 days old. You may
select the funeral home of your choosing & we will work with them to become an
Approved Provider.
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Charlie & Braden Project (1 year – 12 years)
Funeral assistance for sudden loss of a child. The family resides in or child died in
Alaska, Idaho, Indiana, Massachusetts, Michigan, South Carolina, Washington State
or Wyoming.
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Jesse’s Grant Marker Program (20 weeks gestation – 1 year)
We are accepting applications in the following states: Alaska, Indiana, Massachusetts,
Michigan, South Carolina, Washington, or Wyoming and it has been over 6 months since baby’s passing.