This program offers financial support to help crime victims cover costs related to their victimization. States can use these funds to provide compensation to eligible victims. Each year, an eligible state will receive a grant covering 75% of what it spent on victim compensation (excluding property damage) two years prior.

This formula program provides crucial financial assistance to hundreds of thousands of crime victims each year. Funds under this program shall be used by the states for awards of compensation benefits to eligible crime victims for costs resulting from crime. Under this NOFO each eligible state v… Show More