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Written by a parent, not a doctor. Nothing here is medical advice.

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Daniela Conte Foundation

Memorial Support

What you get

Up to $500 for funeral, burial, or memorial costs after a child’s death, paid directly to the funeral home or cemetery. Open now.

Who starts it: Your care team
How it’s sent: Through your care team
Your time: One conversation with your care team
Last checked: Aug 27, 2026

Before you start, check you fit

The form and email-submission instructions are inconsistent.
A provider must verify the patient or diagnosis.

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One thing to do: ask your care teamThey send it. You give them what they need.

Daniela Conte Foundation takes requests from your care team, not from families. Copy this message, or say it at the next visit.
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Hi [social worker’s name],

Could you send a request to Daniela Conte Foundation for us? They offer up to $500 for funeral, burial, or memorial costs after a child’s death, paid directly to the funeral home or cemetery, and it has to come from you. Their page is here: https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSdWOhvoRxGMbv-nPZ9zu9EzIzekJQrxnVVAbTjTQLfWvPwKdA/viewform

Tell me what you need from me and I’ll bring it to our next visit. Thank you for everything you do for us.

[your name] · [phone]
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Copying is the only thing this page does with your text. Nothing is saved.

Their program page ↗ Checked Aug 27, 2026
What to bring to the meeting
- Your child’s diagnosis, the hospital’s name, and what you need help with.
What happens next
- The social worker reviews your facts, supplies professional contact information, confirms authorization, and completes the form.
- The social worker electronically attests to the information and submits the online form on your behalf.
- If no status is received, follow up after the published five-business-day response period.

After your care team sends it

The foundation states that it will contact applicants within five business days with a status.

Full record, as published