Resource Recovery
UNIT HOURS: 8:00AM-3:30PM
FAX: (315) 435-2113
The Resource Recovery Unit is responsible for taking and processing mortgages and liens for applicants and recipients of some social services. It is responsible for paying for and assisting in the scheduling of burials for residents of Onondaga County who die without funds or family to arrange and pay for a burial. The Resource Unit also makes claims against personal injury defendants and estates for the recovery of some benefit payments.
To Apply for Burial Assistance, Please Use the Application on Our Forms Page Under Resource Recovery.
Burial Assistance: (315) 748-0437 or email yevette.mercer@dfa.state.ny.us
Repayment Agreement: (315) 435-3672
