12th Annual Federal Workers' Compensation Conference S i #39 ...

Death Gratuity Payment
Authority
• This Death Gratuity is
payable by the agency.
• This Death Gratuity is
subject to the following
o amounts that may be paid
by OWCP:
• - $200 payable under 5
U.S.C. § 8133(f), for
reimbursement costs of
termination of the
decedent’s status as an
employee of the United
States.
• Contact your agency’s
workers’ compensation
specialist to determine if
OWCP has paid these
amounts.
• For further information,
contact OWCP’s Branch of
Technical Assistance at
202-693-0044.
• - Up to $800 payable
under 5 U.S.C. § 8134(a),
for funeral and burial
expenses .
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