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Office of Victims' Services - Victims Compensation Assistance Program

Provides financial assistance. Offers medical expenses, loss of earnings, stolen benefit cash, funeral expenses, loss of support (homicide cases only), crime-scene cleanup expenses, relocation expenses and counseling expenses.

Physical Address

3101 North Franklin Street, Harrisburg, PA 17110

Hours

Monday through Friday, 8:30am to 4:30pm

Application process

Call to schedule an appointment, visit in person.

Fee

Services free of charge

Eligibility

A) Victims of crime and their families who have suffered an out-of-pocket loss as a direct result of a crime. B) Crime occurred in PA; Reported within 72 hours C) Victim was not engaged in illegal activity D) Claim filed within 2 years from the date of the crime

Service area

PA

Agency info

Office of Victims' Services

Compensates victims/claimants of violent crimes for medical expenses, loss of earnings, funeral expenses, loss of support, stolen benefit, cash and counseling. Program of the PA Commission on Crime and Delinquency.