Victims

• Please complete every section of the application possible. Incomplete applications may be returned to sender.
• The Notarized Agreement MUST be signed in order to accept the application.
• Please include copies of bills, receipts, invoices, insurance documentation and other related documents with the application.
• The claim must be filed within 1 year of the crime incident. If more than a year has passed, please include a letter explaining the delay in filing the application.

Virginia Victims Fund Application

 

VVF has a maximum allowable benefit of $35,000 for crimes which occurred after July 1, 2019. There are also limits on how much VVF can pay for each crime-related expense:

• Crime scene clean-up (up to $1,000)
• Funeral and burial expenses (up to $10,000)
• Income loss (paid at 2/3 of the victim's average weekly wage)
• Domestic Loss of Support (up to 13 weeks; paid at 2/3 of the offender's average weekly wage)
• Grief counseling (up to $3,500)
• Moving (up to $2,000)
• Temporary Housing (up to 30 days immediately after the crime incident)
• Security System (up to $1,000)

All expenses are subject to rates and limitations set by the Virginia Victims Fund and Code of Virginia. For more details, please contact our office directly.

** Please Note: If your crime incident occurred prior to July 1, 2019, some benefit limits may vary. Please contact our office for further information.