Office of Justice Programs

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Victims of Violent Crime

Victims of violent crime can file a claim for reparations to cover expenses related to the crime. More about reparations and how to file a claim

Emergency Expenses Related to a Crime

Local organizations distribute funds in small amounts to crime victims to cover emergency expenses related to the crime. More about the Emergency Fund and program contacts for your county

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