Victim Compensation

An innocent victim who suffers injury from a crime may apply to the State of Wisconsin for injury or death benefits up to $40,000.

Injuries

Injuries may include:

  • Funeral expenses
  • Lost wages
  • Loss of financial support
  • Medical expenses
  • Reasonable replacement costs of property being held as evidence

Crime Victim Compensation Program

Victims of a crime may find more information from visiting the Crime Victim Compensation Program website or at the location:
Crime Victim Compensation Program
17 W Main Street
P.O. Box 7951
Madison, WI 53707-7951
Phone: 800-466-6564
Fax: 608-264-6368