Message From the Director
A message summarizing OVC work to uphold crime victims' rights and ensuring high-quality services are available to victims of crime during Fiscal Years 2021-2022.
Crime Victims Fund
2023 Report to the Nation
This report provides descriptions and vignettes of some of OVC’s key victim service programs during FYs 2021-2022—highlighting their successes, their challenges, and their efforts to help victims of crime rebuild their lives.
From the Director’s Desk, April 13, 2023
April 2023
Series
During this call, Director Rose provided updates about the 2023 National Crime Victims’ Rights Week, new funding opportunities, the status of the Crime Victims Fund, and more.
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April 2023 “From the Director’s Desk” Briefing Now Available
During this call, Director Rose provided updates about the 2023 National Crime Victims’ Rights Week, new funding opportunities, the FY 2024 President's proposed budget request, the status of the Crime Victims Fund, and more.
2023 Crime Victims Fund Compensation and Assistance Allocations
Crime Victims Fund Compensation Allocations
From Crime Victims Fund (the Fund) deposits available for victim compensation grants, the Director shall make an annual grant from the Fund to an eligible crime victim compensation program of 75 percent of the amounts awarded during the preceding fiscal year (2 years prior to the grant year).
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Crime Victims Fund Assistance Allocations
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From the Director's Desk, March 9, 2023
March 2023
Series
During this call, Director Rose provided updates about the 2023 National Crime Victims’ Rights Week, new funding opportunities and sources, the status of the Crime Victims Fund, and more.
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From the Director's Desk, February 9, 2023
February 2023
Series
OVC Director Kristina Rose provides updates about a few notable events that took place in January, the status of the Crime Victims Fund, and more.
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February 2023 “From the Director’s Desk” Briefing Now Available
Learn about updates about a few notable events that took place in January, the status of the Crime Victims Fund, and more.
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Learn about updates about National Human Trafficking Prevention Month, resources for those interested in funding and peer review opportunities, the status of the Crime Victims Fund, and more.
From the Director's Desk, January 12, 2023
January 2023
Series
OVC Principal Deputy Director Katherine Darke Schmitt discusses National Human Trafficking Prevention Month, resources for those interested in funding and peer review opportunities, the status of the Crime Victims Fund, and more.
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From the Director's Desk, December 8, 2022
December 2022
Series
OVC Director Kristina Rose discusses the 17th National Indian Nations Conference, the release of new materials to support child victims and witnesses in Tribal communities, the status of the Crime Victims Fund, and the U.S. Department of Justice Program Plan outlining funding opportunities for FY 2023, and more.
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December 2022 “From the Director’s Desk” Briefing Now Available
Director Rose briefs the field about the 17th National Indian Nations Conference, the Crime Victims Fund, funding opportunities for FY 2023, and more.
From the Director's Desk, November 10, 2022
November 2022
Series
OVC Director Kristina Rose discusses National Native American Heritage Month, the 2023 National Crime Victims’ Rights Week theme, the release of revised Attorney General Guidelines for Victim and Witness Assistance, the Crime Victims Fund and its current balance, and more.
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November 2022 “From the Director’s Desk” Briefing Now Available
Director Rose briefs the field about the 2023 National Crime Victims’ Rights Week theme, revised Attorney General’s Guidelines for Victim and Witness Assistance, the Crime Victims Fund, and more.