Families of Deceased/Seriously Injured ($235M)

• Financial support to families who lost a breadwinner as a result of the September 11 attacks
• Near-term Family Gift Program financial assistance for up to 1 year for food, clothing, utilities, mortgage or rent payments, childcare, tuition, medical bills, funeral and memorial service costs and other time sensitive expenses.
• As of September 9, 2002, 9,343 checks issued to 3,425 beneficiaries, an average of $56,228 per beneficiary
• Future supplemental assistance of approximately $45,000 per estate
• Future need based assistance of $27.8 million available for dependents, extended family or non-traditional family members of the deceased or seriously injured