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Equip Veterans to Plan Ahead with NCA Resources
The National Cemetery Administration (NCA) invites you to support Plan Today, Honor Forever — a national campaign raising awareness of VA burial and memorial benefits while encouraging early planning. Too often, Veterans and their families miss out on these important benefits simply because they don’t know they exist. Planning ahead eases the burden on loved ones, ensures final wishes are honored, and helps families access the benefits they’ve earned. Give Veterans Confidence to Make Decisions …
Contact Information for Funeral Services Licensing in Arizona
At AFCCA, we want to make sure our members have the right tools and resources at their fingertips. Recently, we learned that some funeral professionals are still trying to reach the former Arizona State Board of Funeral Directors and Embalmers — an agency that no longer exists — for licensing questions. To avoid confusion and delays, here’s what you need to know: Oversight Has Moved Since June 2023, all Funeral Services Licensing in Arizona has …
Notice of Revised Draft Rules and Feedback Opportunity
On behalf of the Arizona Department of Health Services (ADHS), Bureau of Licensing for Professions and Occupations (BLPO), AFCCA is sharing important updates regarding the Human Remains (Funeral Board Incorporation) rulemaking drafts. Following the recent survey (which closed September 14, 2025), BLPO reviewed your feedback on Article 4 rules, which cover licensure and operation requirements for crematories. Updates have been made to the draft based on the comments received. To review the updated draft rules, …