Crime victim compensation is a direct reimbursement to or on behalf of a crime victim for a wide variety of crime-related expenses such as medical costs, mental health counseling, lost wages, and funeral and burial costs. OVC administers federal funds to support their crime victim compensation programs in all U.S. states, Washington, D.C., the U.S. Virgin Islands, Puerto Rico, and Guam.
Eligibility for crime victim compensation for costs incurred as a result of a crime varies by state and territory. Victim Compensation | Office for Victims of Crime (ojp.gov)
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