Benefits
Benefits you may be eligible for
The Crime Victims Compensation Program provides funds for treatment expenses to the victim/claimant after all other sources of payment have been exhausted, up to a maximum of $25,000. When your claim is approved, payment may be made for reasonable expenses which are the direct result of the crime, including:
- Payments for physician and hospital services, medicine, and other approved treatment
- Mental health treatment
- Counseling benefits for family members of victims
- Wage loss
- Dependent death benefits
- Funeral expenses
For more information, please see our FAQ's page.
File a claim
To file a claim for benefits under the Crime Victims Compensation Act, you will need to complete a Crime Victim’s Application for Compensation form [PDF]. You can obtain the form at any of these locations:
- Idaho Industrial Commission offices
- Law enforcement agencies
- Prosecuting attorney offices
- Hospitals
- Victim advocate group