Published: Jun. 13, 2024 at 3:47 PM AKDTFAIRBANKS, Alaska - On June 13, Senators Lisa Murkowski and Dick Durbin announced new legislation to fund the Crime Victims Fund , established by the Victims of Crime Act . The CVF supports state victims through compensation and assistance programs.
“The Crime Victims Fund is a lifeline for survivors and their families. The state programs supported by this fund provide a chance for victims to recover and rebuild their lives, whether it be through compensating the cost of medical and mental health expenses or providing access to emergency shelter.
Source: Law Daily Report (lawdailyreport.net)
Dick Durbin New Legislation Crime Victims Fund Survivors Child Advocacy Centers VOCA $550 Million Alaska
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