National & State Resources

Quick Reference Directory (Updated November 2024)

 National Funeral Directors Association (NFDA)
 13625 Bishop’s Drive
 Brookfield, WI 53005
  (800) 228-6332
  nfda@nfda.org,
  nfda.org 
 Federal Trade Commission (FTC)
       Division of Consumer Response & Operations
  (877) 382-4357
  ftc.gov
 U.S. Small Business Administration

 
  (800) 827-5722 Answer Desk
  sba.gov
 U.S. Social Security Administration
      Information for Social Security Benefits
      To Report Social Security Fraud General 
  (800) 772-1213, ssa.gov
  (800) 269-0271 - Fraud Hotllne
    or oig.ssa.gov/report
 Centers for Disease Control & Prevention (CDC)
      Federal
  (800) 232-4636
  cdc.gov
 U.S. Department of State's
      Global Community Liaison Office
     (assists the families of U.S. citizens who die outside               the U.S.) OR USA GOV - Jesse
  (202) 647-5225
  202-647-1076 or    email GCLOAskSupportServices@state.gov


  Returning the Remains of a Deceased U.S. Citizen    to the U.S.
 Internal Revenue Service (Federal)   (800) 829-1040
  irs.gov
 Occupational Safety & Health Administration (OSHA)
    of the U.S. Department of Labor 
  (800) 321-6742
  osha.gov
 U.S. Office of Personnel Management
     (information for survivors of deceased federal
       employees or retirees)
  (202) 606-1800
  opm.gov
 U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs
      Dept. of Veterans Memorial Program Service
  (800) 697-6947
  va.gov 
 Connecticut Department of Veterans Affairs
      Commissioner Ronald P. Welch
  (860) 616-3600
  ct.gov/dva
 Connecticut Department of Social Services
      Commissioner Andrea Barton Reeves
  (855) 626-6632
  ct.gov/dss
 Connecticut Department of Public Health
      Commissioner Manisha Juthani, MD
  (860) 509-8000
  ct.gov/dph 


Welcome to the Connecticut Funeral Directors Association (CFDA)

Our Members are committed to providing resources, guidance, and support to individuals and families during life’s most challenging times. Whether you are planning a service, exploring our initiatives, or seeking assistance, we are here to help. Please explore our website and use it as a resource.
If you have questions, 
don’t hesitate to contact us. We’re here to support you
every step of the way.

Thank you for visiting,
Melissa Melin-Miles
2025 CFDA President