What is Victims Assistance?
Victims Assistance is a federally funded program managed by the District Attorneys
Office in your town, It covers up to $1,000 for trauma scene clean up per person per incident, but does Not cover repair of
the property.The program does not cover suicides.
As a founding member of California Association of Trauma Waste Practicer. (CATWAP)
Our company
initated tthe petition for legislation adding Trauma Scene Clean Up
to the Victims Ass. program.
The state of California's Victims of Crime Program offers many services free of
charge including:
- Counseling
- Funeral / Burial costs
- Income loss
- Medical Reimbursement
- Victim Advocates
- Temporary Housing
As the result of our company & CATWAP's efforts, Trauma Scene Clean Up was
added to the Victim of Crime Program in California in 2000.
Please contact 800-777-9229 or 800-842-8467 for information on the program and
to verify eligibility.
