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Source review: Oct 14, 2026

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Financial assistanceProgramState program · ME

Maine Office of the Attorney General

Maine Crime Victims' Compensation Program

Reimbursement of certain uncovered financial losses caused by violent crimes.

FROM INFORMATION TO ACTION

How to apply

Use Apply online for victims' compensation on the attorney general's page.

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    Use Apply online for victims' compensation on the attorney general's page.

Official source & instructions

Applications are handled by the provider. Confirm the current cycle and exact requirements on its website.

Geographic coverage

ME; the organization confirms the service area and applicable requirements.

  • ME

What it offers

May cover medical, counseling, funeral, and lost-income expenses within program limits.

Award amount or benefit

Not confirmed. Check with the official organization.

Who it is for

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Published eligibility requirements

Victims of violent crimes occurring in Maine and certain relatives or people responsible for homicide-related costs; reporting and cooperation requirements apply.

Income requirements

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Academic requirements & grade level

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Residency requirements

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FAFSA requirements

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Citizenship restrictions, if applicable

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Documents requested

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Renewal information

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Contact information

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Source review
Oct 14, 2026
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Oct 14, 2026
Last updated
Oct 14, 2026

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