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About OVC The Federal Crime Victims Division (fact sheet) Through the Federal Crime Victims
Division, the Office for Victims of Crime
is committed to ensuring that federal
crime victims are protected and that
they receive needed services through
initiatives described in this fact sheet.
October 1999; Free (FS 000209); OVC. Mission and Goals of the Office for Victims of Crime (fact sheet) The Office for Victims of Crime is committed to enhancing the Nations capability to assist crime victims and providing leadership in changing attitudes, policies, and practices to promote justice and healing for all victims of crime. This fact sheet describes OVCs 10 goals. May 1999; Free (LT 000316); OVC. The Office for Victims of Crime International Activities (fact sheet) This fact sheet includes a list of recent
OVC initiatives to improve international
awareness of and responsiveness to
victims rights and needs and to further
the integration of crime victim issues
into all international discussions of crime.
July 1999; Free (FS 000229); OVC. Office for Victims of Crime: Report to Congress 1999 This report contains a complete
description of the grants, programs, and
initiatives funded by OVC using moneys
deposited in the Crime Victims Fund. This
statutorily required document contains
information regarding activities funded
during fiscal years 1997 and 1998.
December 1999; Free (NCJ 178933); OVC. The Office for Victims of Crime Training and Technical Assistance Center (fact sheet) The mission of the Office for Victims of Crime Training and Technical Assistance Center (OVC TTAC) is to make comprehensive, quality technical assistance and training resources available to victim service providers and allied professionals to increase the Nations capability to provide skilled, capable, victim-sensitive assistance to crime victims. This fact sheet gives an overview of all the services provided by OVC TTAC. March 1999; Free (FS 000236); OVC. This guide presents a catalogue of OVC training curricula, arranged alphabetically
in three sections. Section 1 lists scheduled trainings provided throughout
the year by OVC; Section 2 lists trainings that are available by request;
and Section 3 lists trainings that are under development. Each listing
includes a description of the training and the intended audience, plus
dates and locations if the training has been scheduled. The catalogue
also includes contact information for curricula developers and registration
information, including a registration form. The catalogue will be updated
annually. January 2001; Free (NCJ 184885); OVC. The Special Projects Division (fact sheet) The Special Projects Division is the
program development and training and
technical assistance arm of the Office
for Victims of Crime. This fact sheet
describes this division and its duties
and accomplishments. August 1998;
Free (FS 000228); OVC. The State Compensation and Assistance Division (fact sheet) Through the State Compensation and
Assistance Division, the Office for Victims
of Crime administers two major formula
grant programs: victim compensation and
victim assistance. This fact sheet
describes these programs in detail.
February 2000; Free (FS 000226); OVC. State Crime Victim Compensation and Assistance Grant Programs (fact sheet) The Office for Victims of Crime administers two major formula grant programs:
victim compensation and victim assistance. Victim Compensation Program
funds awarded to states, the District of Columbia, and U.S. territories
annually reimburse victims for crime-related expenses such as medical
costs, mental health counseling, funeral and burial costs, and lost wages
or loss of support. Victim Assistance Program funds awarded to states,
the District of Columbia, and U.S. territories annually support more than
2,300 communitybased organizations that provide services to crime victims,
including crisis intervention, counseling, emergency shelter, criminal
justice advocacy, emergency transportation, and other services. This fact
sheet describes these programs and lists contact information for compensation
and assistance programs in the United States and U.S. territories. January
2002 ; (FS 000280); OVC. Victims of Crime Act Crime Victims Fund (fact sheet) This fact sheetprovides information about the Victims of Crime Act (VOCA)
Crime Victims Fund and the various grant programs (formula and discretionary)
funded using VOCA dollars. January 2002; Free (FS 000281); OVC.
What Is the Office for Victims of Crime? (fact sheet) This fact sheet describes the mission and major responsibilities of OVC.
September 2002 Update (FS 00302); OVC.
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