Crimes Covered

• Assault
• Disorderly Conduct*
• Murder
• Manslaughter
• Burglary
• Sexually Related Crimes
• Kidnapping
• Acts Constituting Domestic Violence
• Drug and Food Tampering
• DWI
• Carjacking
• Hit and Run
• Eluding a Police Officer
• Human Trafficking
• Bias Crimes

What You Need to File

• Completed VCCO Application
• Police Report
• Copies of Bills and Receipts of all Related Losses
• Documentation

Time Requirements

• Report Crime to Police within 9 Months
• File Claim Application with VCCO within 5 Years*

Benefits Provided

• $25,000 Maximum

Mental Health Counseling

• Homicide Survivor- $20,000
• Injured Victim- $20,000
• Secondary Victim(s)- $7,000
• Group Counseling- $50 a Session Per Victim

Medical Bills

• Medical Bills not Covered by Other Sources
• Chiropractic/Physical Therapy
• Medical Supplies and/or Other Prescription Drugs
• Medical Related Transportation

Loss of Earnings or Financial Support

• Maximum Amount-$600/Week
• Loss of Support- 48 Months
• Loss of Earnings- Direct Victim-104 Weeks
• Permanent Disability- Direct Victim-60 Months
• Loss of Earnings- Secondary Victim-$7,000 to Care for Primary Victim

Others

• Funeral Cost-$7,500
• Transportation to Funeral-$500/Person and $3,000 Total
• Crime Scene Cleanup- $4,000
• Relocation Expenses- $3,000
• Domestic Help- $6,500 Total
• Child Care/Day Care Services- $6,500
• Victims’ Rights Attorney Fees (Criminal Matter)- $275/Hr with a $10,000 Maximum*
• Attorney Fees for Representing Victims in VCCO Claim (Up to 15% of the Award)

Catastrophic Injuries

• Supplemental $35,000 for Rehabilitative Services Only