Division of Social Services, Indigent Burial Service

Administers state burials of indigent and/or unclaimed dead in Delaware. Advertisement placed in the local newspaper for 3 consecutive days to locate next of kin. Assets of the deceased considered to determine eligibility for this service. Burial is in a...
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Delaware Federal Gov't Shutdown Support

If you’re a federal worker—or someone whose household is impacted by the federal government shutdown—help is available. Click below to find resources from the State of Delaware. You can also talk to our team at Delaware 211 by dialing 2-1-1, texting your zip code to 898-211, or live chatting on our website.