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Starting in August, the bill increases the amount of money available for funeral expenses through the state’s Crime Victims Compensation Fund.
After the terrorist attacks of September 11, 2001, the National Center for Victims of Crime held free forums to help survivors of victims decide whether to join the September 11th Victim Compensation Fund or seek damages in court.
The Crime Victim Fund, established together with the Crime Victim Compensation and Support Authority, allows the provision of state compensation and of economic support for research, education and support on crime victims. Crime victims became its own category of responsibility for Swedish social services in 2001 through the Social Service Act.
The fund was established for people who were at the crash sites at some point between Sept. 11, 2001, and May 30, 2002, and who have since been diagnosed with a 9/11-related illness.
September 11th Victim Compensation Fund. The September 11th Victim Compensation Fund, commonly known as the VCF, was a U.S. government fund that was created by an Act of Congress [1] shortly after the September 11 attacks in 2001. The purpose of the fund was to compensate the victims of the attacks and their families with the quid pro quo of ...
Housing, transportation and financial assistance are lacking for crime victims in North Carolina, researchers are finding.
He also represented the 49th District in the North Carolina House of Representatives from 1980 to 1998. Significant legislation passed during his tenure included the Highway Trust Fund, NC Victims' Bill of Rights, NC Victims' Compensation Fund, and the establishment of Lake James State Park .
The federal Sept. 11 Victim Compensation Fund wants to speed up its operations so survivors still suffering from the toxins floating above Ground Zero and other sites ...