This grant is intended to help with expenses related to mourning alone, and does not cover all expenses.
Who is entitled to a grant?
A grant for participation to burial expenses will be paid to the eligible person upon approval of his compensation claim.
Those eligible for the grant are the spouse of the victim (widow, widower or common-law spouse) and bereaved parents.
- If the victim does not have living parents, the grant will be paid to one of the victim's siblings, according to the siblings' declaration.
- If the victim did not leave a spouse, the grant will be paid to the orphan of the victim. If there is more than one orphan - the grant will be paid to one of them according to the declaration of all orphans.
In such cases, the family member must contact the Hostile Actions Casualty Department of the local branch, in order to obtain the grant.
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Grant amount
NIS 8,303 (as of January 2024)