Maryland Surviving Spouse of a Military Casualty

• Category: Maryland Secretary of State - Business Entity
• State: Maryland
• Control #: MD-SKU-0689
• Format: PDF

Description

Surviving Spouse of a Military Casualty Maryland Surviving Spouse of a Military Casualty is a benefit program available to spouses of Maryland veterans who have died in the line of duty or due to service-connected disabilities. This program provides financial assistance to spouses to help them cope with their loss. This assistance includes a one-time death benefit, a monthly annuity, and in some cases, the payment of funeral and burial expenses. There are two types of Maryland Surviving Spouse of a Military Casualty: 1) Active Duty Surviving Spouse and 2) Veteran Surviving Spouse. Active Duty Surviving Spouse is for spouses of those who died while on active duty in the military, while Veteran Surviving Spouse is for spouses of veterans who died due to service-connected disabilities. Both types may be eligible for different benefits depending on the circumstances.

Maryland Surviving Spouse of a Military Casualty is a benefit program available to spouses of Maryland veterans who have died in the line of duty or due to service-connected disabilities. This program provides financial assistance to spouses to help them cope with their loss. This assistance includes a one-time death benefit, a monthly annuity, and in some cases, the payment of funeral and burial expenses. There are two types of Maryland Surviving Spouse of a Military Casualty: 1) Active Duty Surviving Spouse and 2) Veteran Surviving Spouse. Active Duty Surviving Spouse is for spouses of those who died while on active duty in the military, while Veteran Surviving Spouse is for spouses of veterans who died due to service-connected disabilities. Both types may be eligible for different benefits depending on the circumstances.