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State Compensation and Assistance Programs in the United States and U.S. Territories

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Note: The agencies responsible for these programs vary from state to state.

Alabama

Victim Compensation
334-242-4007
Fax: 334-353-1401
Web site: www.acvcc.state.al.us/

Victim Assistance
334-242-5811
Fax: 334-242-0712
Web site: www.ago.state.al.us/victim.cfm

Alaska

Victim Compensation
907-465-3040
Fax: 907-465-2379
Web site: www.dps.state.ak.us/

Victim Assistance
907-465-4356
Fax: 907-465-3627
Web site: www.dps.state.ak.us/cdvsa/asp/index.asp

American Samoa

Victim Assistance
011-684-633-5221
Fax: 011-684-633-2269
E-mail: Leleaga L. at llevalasi@yahoo.com

Arizona

Victim Compensation
602-230-0252
Fax: 602-728-0752
Web site: www.dps.state.az.us/azvictims

Victim Assistance
602-223-2465
Fax: 602-223-2943
Web site: www.dps.state.az.us/azvictims/

Arkansas

Victim Compensation
501-682-1323
Fax: 501-682-5313
Web site: www.ag.state.ar.us

Victim Assistance
501-682-1074
Fax: 501-682-5206
Web site: www.arkansas.gov/dfa/igs/igs_voca.html

California

Victim Compensation
916-323-3432
Fax: 916-327-2933
Web site: www.boc.ca.gov

Victim Assistance
916-324-9140
Fax: 916-324-8554
Web site: www.corr.ca.gov/VictimServices/Helpng Crime Victims/Helping_Crime_Victims.asp

Colorado

Victim Compensation
303-239-4442
Fax: 303-239-4411
Web site: dcj.state.co.us/ovp/

Victim Assistance
303-239-4429
Fax: 303-239-4411
Web site: www.corr.ca.gov/VictimServices/Helpng%20Crime%20Victims/Helping_Crime_Victims.asp

Connecticut

Victim Compensation
860-747-6070
Fax: 860-747-6428
Web site: www.jud.state.ct.us

Victim Assistance
860-747-6070
Fax: 860-747-6428
Web site: www.jud.state.ct.us

Delaware

Victim Compensation
302-995-8383
Fax: 302-995-8387
Web site: courts.state.de.us/vccb

Victim Assistance
302-577-8693
Fax: 302-577-3440
Web site: www.state.de.us/cjc/victim.htm

District of Columbia

Victim Compensation
202-879-4216
Fax: 202-727-1617
Web site: http://www.mpdc.dc.gov/serv/victims/cvcp.shtm

Victim Assistance
202-727-6537
Fax: 202-727-1617
Web Site: http://www.mpdc.dc.gov/serv/victims/victims.shtm
E-mail: Brenda R. at Brenda.Ross@dc.gov

Florida

Victim Compensation
850-414-3300
Fax: 850-487-1595
Web site: myfloridalegal.com/victims

Victim Assistance
850-414-3300
Fax: 850-487-3013
Web site: myfloridalegal.com/victims

Georgia

Victim Compensation
404-559-4949
Fax: 404-559-4960
Web site: www.ganet.org/cjcc

Victim Assistance
404-559-4949
Fax: 404-559-4960
Web site: www.ganet.org/cjcc

Guam

Victim Compensation
9-1-671-475-3324, ext. 285
Fax: 9-1-671-472-2493

Victim Assistance
9-1-671-475-3324, ext. 285
Fax: 9-1-671-472-2493

Hawaii

Victim Compensation
808-587-1143
Fax: 808-587-1146
Web site: www.cpja.ag.state.hi.us

Victim Assistance
808-586-1152
Fax: 808-586-1373
Web site: www.cpja.ag.state.hi.us

Idaho

Victim Compensation
208-334-6000
Fax: 208-334-5145
Web site: www2.state.id.us/iic/crimevictims.htm

Victim Assistance
208-334-5580
Fax: 208-332-7353
Web site: www2.state.id.us/crimevictim

Illinois

Victim Compensation
312-814-2518
Fax: 312-814-5079
Web site: http://www.ag.state.il.us/victims/victimcomp.html

Victim Assistance
312-793-8550
Fax: 312-793-8422
Web site: www.icjia.state.il.us

Indiana

Victim Compensation
317-232-2560
Fax: 317-232-4979
Web site: www.state.in.us/cji

Victim Assistance
317-232-2560
Fax: 317-232-4979
Web site: www.state.in.us/cji

Iowa

Victim Compensation
515-281-5044
Fax: 515-281-8199
Web site: www.state.ia.us/government/ag/cva.html

Victim Assistance
515-281-5044
Fax: 515-281-8199
Web site: www.state.ia.us/government/ag/cva.html

Kansas

Victim Compensation
785-296-2359
Fax: 785-296-0652
Web site: www.ink.org/public/ksag

Victim Assistance
785-296-2215
Fax: 785-296-6296
Web site: www.ink.org/public/ksag

Kentucky

Victim Compensation
502-564-7986
Fax: 502-573-4817
Web site: www.ksgovernor.org/grants_vocapp.html

Victim Assistance
502-564-3251
Fax: 502-564-5244
Web site: www.law.state.ky.us/victims/rights.htm

Louisiana

Victim Compensation
225-925-1997
Fax: 225-925-1998
Web site: www.cole.state.la.us/cvr.htm

Victim Assistance
225-925-1757
Fax: 225-925-1998
Web site: www.cole.state.la.us/cva.htm

Maine

Victim Compensation
207-626-8800
Fax: 207-624-7730
Web site: www.state.me.us/ag/index.php?r=crimeandvictims&s=victimscompensation

Victim Assistance
207-287-2736
Fax: 207-626-5555
E-mail: Jeannette T. at jeannette.c.talbot@state.me.us

Maryland

Victim Compensation
410-585-3331
Fax: 410-764-3815
Web site: www.dpscs.state.md.us/cicb

Victim Assistance
410-767-7176
Fax: 410-333-0256
Web site: www.dhr.state.md.us/victim

Massachusetts

Victim Compensation
617-727-2200
Fax: 617-367-3906
Web site: doj.nh.gov/victim/compensation.html

Victim Assistance
617-727-5200
Fax: 617-727-6552
Web site: doj.nh.gov/victim/compensation.html

Michigan

Victim Compensation
517-334-9941
Fax: 517-241-2769
Web site: www.michigan.gov/mdch

Victim Assistance
517-334-9180
Fax: 517-241-2769
Web site: www.michigan.gov/mdch

Minnesota

Victim Compensation
651-205-4826
Fax: 651-296-5787
Web site: www.dps.state.mn.us/OJP/

Victim Assistance
651-282-6256
Fax: 651-205-4808
Web site: www.dps.state.mn.us/OJP/

Mississippi

Victim Compensation
601-359-6766
Fax: 601-359-3262
Web site: www.dfa.state.ms.us/cvcompx.html

Victim Assistance
601-987-4990
Fax: 601-987-4154
E-mail: Charles S. at cstamps@dps.state.ms.us

Missouri

Victim Compensation
573-526-3510
Fax: 573-526-4940
Web site: www.dolir.state.mo.us/wc/dolir6f.htm

Victim Assistance
573-751-4905
Fax: 573-751-5399
Web site: mova.missouri.org

Montana

Victim Compensation
406-444-3653
Fax: 406-444-4722
Web site: www.doj.state.mt.us/ago/victimservices/cvindex.htm

Victim Assistance
406-444-3604
Fax: 406-444-4722
Web site: www.mbcc.state.mt.us

Nebraska

Victim Compensation
402-471-2194
Fax: 402-471-2837
Web site: www.ncc.state.ne.us/services_programs/crime_victim_reparations.htm

Victim Assistance
402-471-2194
Fax: 402-471-2837
Web site: www.nol.org/home/crimecom/Functions.htm#Crime Victim Assistance Programs

Nevada

Victim Compensation
702-486-2740
Fax: 702-486-2555
E-mail: Roy L. at rleo@govmail.state.nv.us

Victim Assistance
775-684-4449
Fax: 775-688-1616
E-mail: Chris G. at cgraham@govmail.state.nv.us

New Hampshire

Victim Compensation
603-271-1284
Fax: 603-271-2110
Web site: doj.nh.gov/index.html

Victim Assistance
603-271-3671
Fax: 603-271-2110
Web site: doj.nh.gov/index.html

New Jersey

Victim Compensation
973-648-2107
Fax: 973-648-7031
Web site: www.state.nj.us/victims/

Victim Assistance
609-588-4698
Fax: 609-588-7890
Web site: www.state.nj.us/lps/dcj/victimwitness/home.htm

New Mexico

Victim Compensation
505-841-9432
Fax: 505-841-9437
Web site: www.state.nm.us/cvrc

Victim Assistance
505-841-9432
Fax: 505-841-9437
Web site: www.state.nm.us/cvrc

New York

Victim Compensation
518-457-8063
Fax: 518-457-8658
Web site: www.cvb.state.ny.us

Victim Assistance
518-485-2763
Fax: 518-457-8658
Web site: www.cvb.state.ny.us

North Carolina

Victim Compensation
919-733-7974
Fax: 919-715-4209
Web site: www.nccrimecontrol.org/Index2.cfm?a=000003,000016

Victim Assistance
919-733-4564
Fax: 919-733-4625
Web site: www.gcc.state.nc.us

North Dakota

Victim Compensation
701-328-6193
Fax: 701-328-6186
Web site: www.state.nd.us/docr/field_services/victims.htm

Victim Assistance
701-328-6193
Fax: 701-328-6186
Web site: www.state.nd.us/docr/field_services/victimserviceprogram.htm

Northern Mariana Islands

Victim Assistance
9-1-670-664-4457
Fax: 9-1-670-664-4560
Web site: www.cnmi.net

Ohio

Victim Compensation
614-466-5610
Fax: 614-995-5412
Web site: www.ag.state.oh.us/sections/crime_victims_services/

Victim Assistance
614-644-5610
Fax: 614-752-2732
Web site: http://www.ag.state.oh.us/web_applications/CVOnlineApplication/
CVOnlineApplication_Local/src/CVOnlineStart.htm

Oklahoma

Victim Compensation
405-264-5006
Fax: 405-264-5097
Web site: www.dac.state.ok.us

Victim Assistance
1-800-745-6098
Fax: 405-264-5097
Web site: www.dac.state.ok.us

Oregon

Victim Compensation
503-378-5348
Fax: 503-378-5738
Web site: www.doj.state.or.us/CrimeV/comp.htm

Victim Assistance
503-378-5348
Fax: 503-378-5738
Web site: www.doj.state.or.us/CrimeV/welcome1.htm

Pennsylvania

Victim Compensation
717-787-2040
Fax: 717-783-7713
Web site: www.pccd.state.pa.us

Victim Assistance
717-787-2040
Fax: 717-783-7713
Web site: www.pccd.state.pa.us

Puerto Rico

Victim Compensation
787-724-2110
Fax: 787-724-0928

Victim Assistance
787-725-0335
Fax: 787-721-7280
E-mail: Luis G. at Lgozalez@justicia.prstar.net

Rhode Island

Victim Compensation
401-222-2287
Fax: 401-222-2212
Web site: www.state.ri.us/treas/vcfund.htm

Victim Assistance
401-222-2620
Fax: 401-222-1294
Web site: www.rijustice.state.ri.us/voca

South Carolina

Victim Compensation
803-734-1930
Fax: 803-734-1708
Web site: www.govoepp.state.sc.us/sova/

Victim Assistance
803-896-7896
Fax: 803-896-8714
Web site: www.govoepp.state.sc.us/sova/index.htm

South Dakota

Victim Compensation
605-773-3656
Fax: 605-773-6834
Web site: www.state.sd.us/social/cvc/index.htm

Victim Assistance
605-773-4330
Fax: 605-773-6834
Web site: www.state.sd.us/social/ASA/domesticabuse/index.htm

Tennessee

Victim Compensation
615-741-2734
Fax: 615-532-4979
Web site: www.treasury.state.tn.us/injury/

Victim Assistance
615-741-8277
Fax: 615-532-2989
Web site: www.state.tn.us/finance/rds/ocjp.htm

Texas

Victim Compensation
512-936-1200
Fax: 512-320-8270
Web site: www.oag.state.tx.us/victims/cvc.shtml

Victim Assistance
512-463-1929
Fax: 512-475-2440
Web site: www.governor.state.tx.us/divisions/cjd

U.S. Virgin Islands

Victim Compensation
340-774-1166
Fax: 340-774-3466

Victim Assistance
340-774-6400
Fax: 340-776-3317
E-mail: R. Maria Brady at crimevictims@islands.vi

Utah

Victim Compensation
801-238-2360
Fax: 801-533-4127
Web site: www.crimevictim.utah.gov/about.htm

Victim Assistance
801-238-2360
Fax: 801-533-4127
Web site: www.crimevictim.utah.gov/about.htm

Vermont

Victim Compensation
802-241-1250
Fax: 802-241-1253
Web site: www.ccvs.state.vt.us

Victim Assistance
802-241-1250
Fax: 802-241-1253
Web site: www.ccvs.state.vt.us

Virginia

Victim Compensation
804-378-3434
Fax: 804-378-4390
Web site: www.vwc.state.va.us/cicf/cicf_start_page.htm

Victim Assistance
804-786-4000
Fax: 804-786-7980
Web site: www.dcjs.state.va.us

Washington

Victim Compensation
360-902-5340
Fax: 360-902-5333
Web site: www.lni.wa.gov/insurance/CrimeVictims/default.htm

Victim Assistance
206-923-4910
Fax: 206-923-4899
E-mail: Susan H. at hsus300@dshs.wa.gov

West Virginia

Victim Compensation
304-347-4850
Fax: 304-347-4915
Web site: www.legis.state.wv.us/Joint/victims/main.cfm

Victim Assistance
304-558-8814
Fax: 304-558-0391
Web site: www.state.wv.us/wvdoc/victimservices.htm

Wisconsin

Victim Compensation
608-266-6470
Fax: 608-264-6368
Web site: www.doj.state.wi.us/cvs/CVCompensation/Compensation_Brochure.asp

Victim Assistance
608-267-2251
Fax: 608-264-6368
Web site: www.doj.state.wi.us/cvs/

Wyoming

Victim Compensation
307-777-7200
Fax: 307-777-6863
Web site: vssi.state.wy.us/index.asp

Victim Assistance
307-777-7200
Fax: 307-777-6863
Web site: vssi.state.wy.us/index.asp

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This document was last updated on March 07, 2007