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    Community and Correctional Services - Criminal Injuries Compensation Program

    Provided by: Government of Prince Edward Island - Department of Justice and Public Safety - AKA: JPS
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    People who are the victim of a crime reported to police may be eligible to receive money to help with eligible expenses or losses. Examples of types of expenses and losses that may be covered include:
    • Lost wages
    • Pain and suffering
    • Medical or dental expenses
    • Financial assistance to assist victims who have a child born as a result of sexual assault
    • Funeral expenses if the crime resulted in a death
    Property loss and damage expenses are not eligible.
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    Service Description

    People who are the victim of a crime reported to police may be eligible to receive money to help with eligible expenses or losses. Examples of types of expenses and losses that may be covered include:
    • Lost wages
    • Pain and suffering
    • Medical or dental expenses
    • Financial assistance to assist victims who have a child born as a result of sexual assault
    • Funeral expenses if the crime resulted in a death
    Property loss and damage expenses are not eligible.
    Products specifications
    Eligibility:-Victims of personal injury crimes, individuals who had financial loss or expenses as a result of the death or injury of the victim, and dependents of the victim -Crimes must have happened after September 30, 1989 -Generally applications need to be submitted within one year of the crime but extensions are sometimes possible -Eligible crimes are listed in the Victims of Crime Act
    Fees:No fees
    How to Access:Call for information * Crime must have been reported to police and victim must have cooperated with investigation
    Documents Required:May include: Medical reports * Letters from employers or counselors * Receipts * Court information
    Language:English * French * Interpreter services available by phone for other languages
    Website:https://www.princeedwardisland.ca/en/information/justice-and-public-safety/criminal-injuries-compensation
    Coverage Area:Epekwitk / Prince Edward Island

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