Victim Assistance Training (VAT) Online
Location
Online
Event Type
Web
Registration Status
Open
U.S. Citizens Victimized Abroad
International Terrorism Victim Expense Reimbursement Program (ITVERP)
ITVERP is a unique federal program that provides financial reimbursement for qualifying expenses to qualified U.S. citizens and U.S. government employees who suffered direct physical or emotional injury from an act of international terrorism while outside the United States.
Assistance For U.S. Citizen Victims of Crime Abroad
Date Published
2019
Publication Type
Report (Technical Assistance),
Report (Grant Sponsored),
Issue Overview,
Instructional Material (Programmed)
Agencies
OVC-Sponsored
Vision 21: Using Technology To Expand Access to Victim Services
Date Published
June 2017
Series
Publication Type
Report (Technical Assistance),
Report (Grant Sponsored),
Program/Project Description,
Grants and Funding
Agencies
OVC
Resource Guide for Serving U.S. Citizens Victimized Abroad
Date Published
April 2008
Publication Type
Handbook
Agencies
OVC
U.S. Department of State: Services for Victims
The U.S. Department of State assists U.S. citizens who become victims of crime while abroad.
- Overseas: consular officers, agents, and staff work with crime victims and help them with the local police and medical systems.
- Domestically: the office of Overseas Citizens Services will stay in touch with family members in the U.S. and help provide U.S.-based resources for the victim when possible.
Pathways to Safety International
Pathways to Safety International (formerly the Americans Overseas Domestic Violence Crisis Center) provides crisis services to victims crime outside the United States, including the crimes of domestic violence, dating violence, sexual assault, and stalking.