Crime Prevention and Victim Services
thru: New York State Office of Victim Services
• Provides compensation to innocent victims of crime.
- Funds direct services to crime victims via a network of community-based programs.
- Advocates for the rights and benefits of all innocent crime victims.
• Offers financial relief to innocent crime victims as a last resort.
- Medical and funeral expenses.
- Loss of earnings or support.
- Funding for counseling for the victim and certain family members.
- Crime scene clean-up.
- Repair/Replacement of essential personal property up to $500.
- Court transportation expenses.
- Other expenses: call for information or visit website.
Language Access
Eligibility: Call for information.
Application Process: Call for appointment.
Required Documentation: Call for information.
Fees: No fee for services.
Coverage Note: New York State and victims of terrorist acts outside of the U.S. who are residents of New York State.
Languages: Spanish, American Sign Language
This program is offered here:
Toll Free:
Hours:
M-F 9:00AM-5:00PM.
