What Expenses Are Covered by the Compensation Program?
Benefits and limits vary. The following benefits and limits apply for crimes occurring on or after July 1, 2007. • Medical expenses not covered by other sources, up to $15,000 per claim. • Transportation costs to obtain medical and/or mental health services that are at least 45 miles one way from the victim/claimant’s residence, up to $500 per claim. • Mental health counseling for the victim/victim’s family members, up to $3,500 per claim. • Lost wages for the victim, up to $600 per week for 52 weeks; not to exceed $20,000 per claim. • Funeral expenses, up to $6,500 and transportation costs to make arrangements or to attend funeral, up to $800 per claim. • Lost wages for claimant to make arrangements or to attend funeral, up to $600 per claim for one week. • Loss of support for dependents of a deceased victim, up to $600 per week for 52 weeks, not to exceed $20,000 per claim. • Domestic Violence Relocation Assistance, up to $2,000 one time benefit. *To request this benefit, an applicat