Victim Services

Assistance for Victims of Crime

ELIGIBILITY SERVICES

Fast screening. Compassionate support. We guide victims and caregivers through Crime Victims Compensation with minimal burden on patients and providers.

What we do
Interview
Simple questions confirm program fit without collecting sensitive data.
Open
Benefits may cover
  • Emergency and follow-up medical bills
  • Funeral Expenses
  • Loss of Wages
  • Relocation & Rent
  • Physical Rehabilitation
  • Mental health services
  • Crime-related out-of-pocket costs

Availability varies by state.

Eligibility Checker

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Frequently Asked Questions

Where does the money to fund victims come from?

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Funds to pay crime victim compensation do not come from taxpayers. These funds are collected from fines from criminals convicted of felony, misdemeanor, and certain traffic offenses.

Click here to visit the OVC.gov website for more details.

Will it cost me anything to apply with Crime Victims Eligibility Services?

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No, all of our services are free of charge.

What crimes are covered?

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Crimes or attempted crimes that caused physical or mental injury or death such as: Assault, Child Abuse, Child Sexual Assault, DWI, Elder Abuse, Family Violence, Hit and Run, Homicide, Human Trafficking, Kidnapping, Robbery, Sexual Assault, Stalking, and more.

Depending on the state, in some cases identity theft and property crimes may not be covered.

Does my state offer assistance for crime victims?

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Yes. All 50 U.S. states offer assistance for victims of violent crimes.

How do I get started with CEVS?

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To get started, call us today or click here to complete our contact form. Someone will get back to you within one business day.

Covered crimes list

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While each state differs, the list below provides a general overview of violent crimes. Exceptions may be made depending on the circumstances of the crime (e.g., terrorism or mass violence).

  • Assault
  • Child Abuse
  • Child Sexual Assault
  • DWI
  • Elder Abuse
  • Family Violence
  • Hit and Run
  • Homicide
  • Human Trafficking
  • Kidnapping
  • Mass Violence
  • Terrorism
  • Robbery
  • Sexual Assault
  • Stalking

Does this affect insurance or other benefits?

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No. Crime Victims Compensation is a separate payer. We coordinate to avoid duplication and ensure compliance.

What if the incident wasn’t reported?

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Reporting is strongly preferred. Some states allow alternative documentation. Start the checker and we will review your options.

Is there a cost to the victim?

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No. Services are free to victims. Our work is funded through provider arrangements.

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