The VQRP has been established to provide immediate financial assistance to victims of the most violent crimes (homicide, serious physical assault, domestic violence, sexual assault and hate crime) that cannot be obtained through other sources.
This program provides financial assistance for the following services:
- Short-term immediate counseling services.
- Crime Scene Clean up.
- Emergency home repairs to secure premises for the immediate safety of victims.
- Transportation costs as a result of a violent crime.
- Emergency child/dependent care.
- Emergency accommodation and meals.
- Assistance with funeral costs for homicide victims.