Where to Report a Hate Crime
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Maine
Contacts
Non-Profit
Maine Community Foundation
P: (877) 700-6800
Local / State Hate Crime Division / Task Force
Victim / Witness Program
Stacie Bourassa - Project Coordinator
E: stacie.bourassa@maine.gov
Brandon Baldwin - Project Director
E: brandon.baldwin@maine.gov
Department of Justice
Report to FBI
P: (800) CALL-FBI
Victim Compensation:
File a Claim
P: (207) 624-7882
When to file a claim to get compensation: Within 3 years of crime
When report to law enforcement needs to be made to file a claim: Within 5 days of the crime
Max award: $15,000
Main compensation benefits for unreimbursed expenses:
Medical/dental care
Mental health care
Work loss/lost wages
Funeral expense
Loss of support for dependents
Crime scene clean up
*Make sure to double check eligibility and benefits in your state with the link shared in “File a Claim” or by speaking with the office of Victim Compensation with the number provided above.
State hate crime provisions:
Race/Color
National Origin
Religion
Sexual Orientation
Gender/Sex
Disability
Maryland
Contacts
Local Task Force
Office of the Attorney General Hate Crimes Task Force
P: (866) 481-8361
Department of Justice
Jonathan Lenzner (Acting U.S. Attorney)
P: (410) 209-4800
Report to FBI
P: (800) CALL-FBI
Prosecution - Special Victims Unit
Office of the State's Attorney for Baltimore City
P: (443) 984-6000
E: mail@stattorney.org
Montgomery Country Special Victims Division
P: (240) 777-7300
E: states.attorney@montgomerycountymd.gov
Victim Compensation:
File a Claim
P: (888) 679-9347
When to file a claim to get compensation: Within 3 years of crime
When report to law enforcement needs to be made to file a claim: Within 2 days of the crime
Max award: $25,000
Main compensation benefits for unreimbursed expenses:
Medical care
Mental health care
Work loss/lost wages
Funeral expense
Loss of support for dependents
Grief counseling for family
*Make sure to double check eligibility and benefits in your state with the link shared in “File a Claim” or by speaking with the office of Victim Compensation with the number provided above.
State hate crime provisions:
Race/Color
National Origin
Religion
Sexual Orientation
Gender/Sex
Disability
Massachusetts
Contacts
Local / State Hate Crime Division / Task Force
The Civil Rights Division
P: (617) 963-2917
Department of Justice
United States Attorney’s Office District of Massachusetts Main Office - Boston
John Joseph Moakley United States Federal Courthouse 1 Courthouse Way, Suite 9200 Boston, MA 02210
P: (617) 748-3100
TTY: (617) 748-3696
Report to FBI
P: (800) CALL-FBI
County District Attorney / Prosecutor’s Office
Norfolk County District Attorney: Michael W. Morrissey
45 Shawmut Road, Canton, MA 02021
P: (781) 830-4800
The Middlesex District Attorney: Marian Ryan
15 Commonwealth Avenue Woburn, MA 01801
P: (781) 897-8300
Suffolk County District Attorney: Rachael Rollins
One Bulfinch Place, Boston, MA 02114
P: (617) 619-400
Victim Compensation:
File a Claim
P: (617) 727-2200
When to file a claim to get compensation: Within 3 years of crime
When report to law enforcement needs to be made to file a claim: Within 5 days of the crime
Max award: $25,000
Main compensation benefits for unreimbursed expenses:
Medical/dental care
Mental health care
Work loss/lost wages
Funeral expense
Loss of support for dependents
Crime scene clean up
*Make sure to double check eligibility and benefits in your state with the link shared in “File a Claim” or by speaking with the office of Victim Compensation with the number provided above.
State hate crime provisions:
Race/Color
National Origin
Religion
Sexual Orientation
Gender/Sex
Gender Identity
Disability
Michigan
Contacts
Non-Profit
Common Ground
P: (248) 456-8150
E: askcommonground@commongroundhelps.org
24-Hour Crisis Line: (800) 231-1127
Equality Michigan
P: (313) 537-7000
E: communications@equalitymi.org
Department of Justice
The United States Attorney's Office for the Western District of Michigan
Lansing Office
P: (517) 377-1577
Grand Rapids Office
P: (616) 456-2404
Marquette Office
P: (906) 226-2500
Civil Rights Hotline
P: (616) 808-2195
E: usamiw.civilrights@usdoj.gov
Michigan Department of Attorney General Hate Crimes Unit
P: (313) 456-0200
The United States Attorney's Office for the Eastern District of Michigan
Detroit Main Office
P: (313) 226-9100
Flint Branch Office
P: (810) 766-5177
Bay City Branch Office
P: (989) 895-5712
Civil Rights Hotline
P: (313) 226-9151
E: usamie.civilrights@usdoj.gov
Report to FBI
P: (800) CALL-FBI
County District Attorney / Prosecutor’s Office
Department of the Attorney General
P: (517) 335-7622
E: miag@michigan.gov
Attorney General Hate Crimes Unit
P: (313) 456-0180
E: HateCrimes@michigan.gov
Victim Compensation:
File a Claim
P: (877) 251-7373
When to file a claim to get compensation: Within 1 year of crime
When report to law enforcement needs to be made to file a claim: Within 2 days of the crime
Max award: $45,000
Main compensation benefits for unreimbursed expenses:
Medical/dental care
Mental health care
Work loss/lost wages
Funeral expense
Loss of support for dependents
Crime scene clean up
*Make sure to double check eligibility and benefits in your state with the link shared in “File a Claim” or by speaking with the office of Victim Compensation with the number provided above.
State hate crime provisions:
Race/Color
National Origin
Religion
Gender/Sex
Minnesota
Contacts
Non-Profit
Day One
P: (952) 884-0376
E: safety@dayoneservices.org
Minnesota Crime Support Line: Call (866) 385-2699 or text (612) 399-9977
Department of Justice
The United States Attorney's Office for the District of Minnesota
Minneapolis
P: (612) 664-5600
St. Paul
P: (651) 848-1950
Report to FBI
P: (800) CALL-FBI
County District Attorney / Prosecutor’s Office
Office of the Attorney General
Twin Cities Calling Area
P: (651) 296-3353
Outside the Twin Cities
P: (800) 657-3787
Victim Compensation:
File a Claim
P: (651) 201-7300
When to file a claim to get compensation: Within 3 years of crime
When report to law enforcement needs to be made to file a claim: Within 30 days of the crime
Max award: $50,000
Main compensation benefits for unreimbursed expenses:
Medical/dental care
Mental health care
Work loss/lost wages
Funeral expense
Loss of support for dependents
Crime scene clean up
*Make sure to double check eligibility and benefits in your state with the link shared in “File a Claim” or by speaking with the office of Victim Compensation with the number provided above.
State hate crime provisions:
Race/Color
National Origin
Religion
Sexual Orientation
Gender/Sex
Disability
Missouri
Contacts
Department of Justice
FBI Kansas City
P: (816) 512-8200
E: kansas.city@ic.fbi.gov
FBI St. Louis
P: (314) 589-2500
E: stlouis@ic.fbi.gov
Report to FBI
P: (800) CALL-FBI
Non-Profit
Heartland Anti-Defamation League
Report a Hate Crime
P: (314) 721-1270
Prosecution - Special Victims Unit
Blue Springs SVU
P: (816) 228-0110
County District Attorney / Prosecutor’s Office
Attorney General Eric Schmitt
P: (573) 751-3321
Victim Compensation:
File a Claim
P: (573) 526-6006
When to file a claim to get compensation: Within 2 years of crime
When report to law enforcement needs to be made to file a claim: Within 2 days of the crime
Max award: $25,000
Main compensation benefits for unreimbursed expenses:
Medical care
Mental health care
Work loss/lost wages
Funeral expense
Loss of support for dependents
*Make sure to double check eligibility and benefits in your state with the link shared in “File a Claim” or by speaking with the office of Victim Compensation with the number provided above.
State hate crime provisions:
Race/Color
National Origin
Religion
Sexual Orientation
Gender/Sex
Disability
Mississippi
Contacts
Non-Profit
Mississippi Center for Justice
Jackson: (601) 352-2269
Biloxi: (228) 435-7284
Indianola: (662) 887-6570
James Byrd Jr. Center to Stop Hate
P: (844) 9-NO-HATE
Mississippi Volunteer Lawyers Project (MVLP)
P: (601) 960-9577
Department of Justice
FBI Field Office
P: (601) 948-5000
E: fbijn@leo.gov
Report to FBI
P: (800) CALL-FBI
Prosecution - Special Victims Unit
MBI Human Trafficking / Special Victims Unit Analyst
E: Heather.Collins@dps.ms.gov
County District Attorney / Prosecutor’s Office
Attorney General Lynn Fitch
P: (601) 359-3680
United States Attorney Darren J. LaMarca
Jackson Main Office: (601) 965-4480
Victim Compensation:
File a Claim
P: (800) 829-6766
When to file a claim to get compensation: Within 3 years of crime
When report to law enforcement needs to be made to file a claim: Within 3 days of the crime
Max award: $20,000
Main compensation benefits for unreimbursed expenses:
Medical/dental care
Mental health care
Work loss/lost wages
Funeral expense
Loss of support for dependents
Crime scene clean up
*Make sure to double check eligibility and benefits in your state with the link shared in “File a Claim” or by speaking with the office of Victim Compensation with the number provided above.
State hate crime provisions:
Race/Color
National Origin
Religion
Gender/Sex
Montana
Contacts
Non-Profit
The Montana Human Rights Network
P: (406) 442-5506
Report a Hate Crime
Hate Incident Rapid Response Guide
Department of Justice
Attorney General Austin Knudsen
P: (406) 444-2026
E: contactdoj@mt.gov
Report to FBI
P: (800) CALL-FBI
County District Attorney
Prosecution - Special Victims Unit
Great Falls SVU
Incident Report Form
P: (406) 727-7688
Victim Compensation:
File a Claim
P: (406) 444-3653
When to file a claim to get compensation: Within 1 year of crime
When report to law enforcement needs to be made to file a claim: Within 3 days of the crime
Max award: $25,000
Main compensation benefits for unreimbursed expenses:
Medical/dental care
Mental health care
Work loss/lost wages
Funeral expense
Medically necessary equipment due to injury from crime
*Make sure to double check eligibility and benefits in your state with the link shared in “File a Claim” or by speaking with the office of Victim Compensation with the number provided above.
State hate crime provisions:
Race/Color
National Origin
Religion
Nebraska
Contacts
Non-Profit
Lincoln Asian Community and Cultural Center
P: (402) 477-3446
Department of Justice
FBI Omaha
P: (402) 493-8688
E: omaha@ic.fbi.gov
Nebraska Attorney General Doug Peterson
P: (402) 471-2683
E: ago.info.help@nebraska.gov
Report to FBI
P: (800) CALL-FBI
Prosecution - Special Victims Unit
Lincoln Police Department's Victim Assistance Unit
P: (402) 441-7181
Attorney General Victim Assistance Program
P: (402) 471-3823
E: macy.meyer@nebraska.gov
Omaha-Douglas County Victim Assistance Program
P: (402) 444-4597
County District Attorney / Prosecutor’s Office
Douglas County Attorney Donald W. Kliene
P: (402) 444-7040
Victim Compensation:
File a Claim
P: (402) 471-2828
When to file a claim to get compensation: Within 2 years of crime
When report to law enforcement needs to be made to file a claim: Within 3 days of the crime
Max award: $25,000
Main compensation benefits for unreimbursed expenses:
Medical/dental care
Mental health care
Work loss/lost wages
Funeral expense
Insurance co-pay
*Make sure to double check eligibility and benefits in your state with the link shared in “File a Claim” or by speaking with the office of Victim Compensation with the number provided above.
State hate crime provisions:
Race/Color
National Origin
Religion
Sexual Orientation
Gender/Sex
Disability
Nevada
Contacts
Non-Profit
Organization of Chinese Americans (OCA) Las Vegas Chapter
Asian Pacific Islander Americans (APIA) Nevada
P: (702) 286-9678
Department of Justice
DOJ Nevada
HQ in Las Vegas:
P: (702) 384-6336
Toll Free: (800) 539-8002
Reno Branch Office:
P: (775) 784-5438
Toll Free: (800) 303-5545
Report to FBI
P: (800) CALL-FBI
Prosecution - Special Victims Unit
Special Prosecution Division
P: (702) 486-3420
County District Attorney / Prosecutor’s Office
Clark County DA
P: (702) 671-2500
E: DAInfo@ClarkCountyDA.com
Victim Compensation:
File a Claim
P: (702) 486-2740
When to file a claim to get compensation: Within 2 years of crime
When report to law enforcement needs to be made to file a claim: Within 5 days of the crime
Max award: $35,000
Main compensation benefits for unreimbursed expenses:
Medical/dental care
Mental health care
Work loss/lost wages
Funeral expense
Loss of support for dependents
Crime scene clean up
*Make sure to double check eligibility and benefits in your state with the link shared in “File a Claim” or by speaking with the office of Victim Compensation with the number provided above.
State hate crime provisions:
Race/Color
National Origin
Religion
Sexual Orientation
Gender/Sex
Gender/Identity
Disability
New Jersey
Contacts
Bias Hotline
P: (877) 277-BIAS
E: NJBIAS@NJDCJ.org
Division of Criminal Justice
Bias Crime Unit
P: (609) 984-6500
U.S. Attorney Office
Victim Compensation:
File a Claim
P: (877) 658-2221
When to file a claim to get compensation: Within 5 years of crime
When report to law enforcement needs to be made to file a claim: Within 9 months of the crime
Max award: $25,000
Main compensation benefits for unreimbursed expenses:
Medical/dental care
Mental health care
Work loss/lost wages
Funeral expense
Loss of support for dependents
Crime scene clean up
*Make sure to double check eligibility and benefits in your state with the link shared in “File a Claim” or by speaking with the office of Victim Compensation with the number provided above.
State hate crime provisions:
Race/Color
National Origin
Religion
Sexual Orientation
Gender/Sex
Gender/Identity
Disability
New Hampshire
Contacts
Attorney General Hate Crime Hotline
P: (800) 300-4500
Criminal Division of Attorney General
P: (603) 271-3658
Office of Victim-Witness Assistance
P: (603) 271-3671
Boston Field Office
P: (857) 386-2000
Victim Compensation:
File a Claim
P: (800) 300-4500
When to file a claim to get compensation: Within 2 years of crime
When report to law enforcement needs to be made to file a claim: Within 5 days of the crime
Max award: $40,000
Main compensation benefits for unreimbursed expenses:
Medical/dental care
Mental health care
Work loss/lost wages
Funeral expense
Loss of support for dependents
Relocation
*Make sure to double check eligibility and benefits in your state with the link shared in “File a Claim” or by speaking with the office of Victim Compensation with the number provided above.
State hate crime provisions:
Race/Color
National Origin
Religion
Sexual Orientation
Gender/Sex
Gender/Identity
Disability
New Mexico
Contacts
Non-Profit
Department of Justice
Scott Howell (Public Affairs Officer)
P: (505) 379-9888
E: scott.howell@usdoj.gov
Report to FBI
P: (800) CALL-FBI
County District Attorney
Raúl Torrez (Bernalilo County District Attorney)
P: (505) 222-1099
E: contactus@da2nd.state.nm.us
Victim Compensation:
File a Claim
P: (505) 841-9432
When to file a claim to get compensation: Within 2 years of crime
When report to law enforcement needs to be made to file a claim: Within 1 month of the crime
Max award: $20,000, but may increase depending on the situation
Main compensation benefits for unreimbursed expenses:
Medical/dental care
Mental health care
Work loss/lost wages
Funeral expense
Home or vehicle modifications for disabled crime victims
Medically necessary equipment due to injury from crime
*Make sure to double check eligibility and benefits in your state with the link shared in “File a Claim” or by speaking with the office of Victim Compensation with the number provided above.
State hate crime provisions:
Race/Color
National Origin
Religion
Sexual Orientation
Gender/Sex
Gender/Identity
Disability
New York
Contacts
Non-Profit
Asian American Federation
P: (212) 344-5878
CAAAV
P: (212) 473-6485
Anti-Defamation League New York/New Jersey
Reporting Form
Asian Americans for Equality
P: (212) 979-8988
NYC Against Hate
Reporting Form
New York County District Attorney’s Office Hate Crimes Unit
P: (212) 335-3100
State Hate Crime Task Force
Hate Crimes Task Force
P: (646) 610-5267
Hotline P: (888) 392-3644
Text "HATE" to 81336
Department of Justice
New York State Attorney General: Letitia James
P: (800) 771-7755
Contact Form
Report to FBI
P: (800) CALL-FBI
Prosecution - Special Victims Unit
County District Attorney
Eastern District of New York
P Brooklyn: (718) 613-2600
P Central Islip: (631) 712-6000
Albany: (518) 257-1800
Binghamton: (607) 773-2893
Syracuse: (315) 234-8500
Utica: (315) 793-8151
Plattsburgh: (518) 247-4501
Southern District of New York
P New York City: (212) 805-0136
P White Plains: (914) 390-4100
Western District of New York
P Buffalo: (716) 551-1700
P Rochester: (585) 613-4000
Victim Compensation:
File a Claim
P: (800) 247-8035
When to file a claim to get compensation: Within 1 year of crime
When report to law enforcement needs to be made to file a claim: Within 7 days of the crime
Max award: $30,000
Main compensation benefits for unreimbursed expenses:
Medical care
Mental health care
Funeral expense
Trial attendance cost/transportation needs
Limited attorney fees
*Make sure to double check eligibility and benefits in your state with the link shared in “File a Claim” or by speaking with the office of Victim Compensation with the number provided above.
State hate crime provisions:
Race/Color
National Origin
Religion
Sexual Orientation
Gender/Sex
Gender/Identity
Disability
North Carolina
Contacts
Non-Profit
North Carolina Asian Americans Together
North Carolina Victim Assistance Network
P: (919) 831-2857 or (800) 348-5068
Prosecution - Special Victims Unit
Lieutenant Linwood Foy: (910) 989-4061
Sergeant Kenneth Simma: (910) 989-4058
Detective Charles Parrish: (910) 989-4065
Detective Keith Johnston: (910) 989-4047
Detective Lindsey Kensington: (910) 989-4029
Detective Daryl Lawrence: (910) 989-4066
Main: (910) 455-3113
Department of Justice
Attorney General Josh Stein
P: (919) 716-6400
Report to FBI
P: (800) CALL-FBI
FBI Field Office: FBI Charlotte
P: (704) 672-6100
E: Charlotte.public@ic.fbi.gov
Iredell County SVU
P: (704) 878-3180
Victim Compensation:
File a Claim
P: (800) 826-6200
When to file a claim to get compensation: Within 2 years of crime
When report to law enforcement needs to be made to file a claim: Within 3 days of the crime
Max award: $30,000
Main compensation benefits for unreimbursed expenses:
Medical care
Mental health care
Funeral expense
Loss of support for dependents
*Make sure to double check eligibility and benefits in your state with the link shared in “File a Claim” or by speaking with the office of Victim Compensation with the number provided above.
State hate crime provisions:
Race/Color
National Origin
Religion
Gender/Sex
North Dakota
Contacts
Non-Profit
Justice Research and Statistics Association
P: (202) 842-9330
ACLU North Dakota
P: (701) 478-9924
Department of Justice
FBI Field Office: FBI Minneapolis (Serves North Dakota)
P: (763) 569-8000
E: minneapolis@ic.fbi.gov
Report to FBI
P: (800) CALL-FBI
Prosecution - Special Victims Unit
North Dakota Victim Services Program
P: (701) 328-6183
E: victimservices@nd.gov
Victim Compensation:
File a Claim
P: (701) 328-6195
When to file a claim to get compensation: Within 1 year of crime
When report to law enforcement needs to be made to file a claim: Within 4 days of the crime
Max award: $25,000
Main compensation benefits for unreimbursed expenses:
Medical care
Work loss/lost wages
Funeral expense
Loss of support for dependents
*Make sure to double check eligibility and benefits in your state with the link shared in “File a Claim” or by speaking with the office of Victim Compensation with the number provided above.
State hate crime provisions:
Race/Color
National Origin
Religion
Gender/Sex
Ohio
Contacts
Non-Profit
Cincinnati Regional Coalition Against Hate
Report a Hate Crime
Contact Form
OPAWL
P: (614) 224-9121
Department of Justice
FBI Field Office: FBI Cincinnati
P: (513) 421-4310
E: cincinnati@ic.fbi.gov
State Attorney General’s Office
P: (800) 282-0515
FBI Cleveland
P: (216) 522-1400
E: cleveland.cv@ic.fbi.gov
Report to FBI
P: (800) CALL-FBI
Prosecution - Special Victims Unit
Patricia Stipek, Special Agent Supervisor (SVU - North)
P: (234) 400-3614
E: Patricia.Stipek@OhioAGO.gov
Larry McCoy, Special Agent Supervisor (SVU - South)
P: 740-845-2449
E: Larry.McCoy@OhioAGO.gov
Victim Compensation:
File a Claim
P: (614) 466-5610
When to file a claim to get compensation: Within 3 years of crime
When report to law enforcement needs to be made to file a claim: Within 3 days of the crime
Max award: $50,000
Main compensation benefits for unreimbursed expenses:
Medical care
Mental health care
Work loss/lost wages
Funeral expense
Loss of support for dependents
Crime scene clean up
*Make sure to double check eligibility and benefits in your state with the link shared in “File a Claim” or by speaking with the office of Victim Compensation with the number provided above.
State hate crime provisions:
Race/Color
National Origin
Religion
Gender/Sex
Oklahoma
Contacts
Non-Profit
The Oklahoma Center for Community and Justice
P: (918) 583-1361 or (918) 583-1367
Department of Justice
FBI Field Office: FBI Oklahoma City
P: (405) 290-7770
Report to FBI
P: (800) CALL-FBI
Prosecution - Special Victims Unit
Oklahoma City Police Department Victim Services Program
P: (405) 297-3422
E: OCPD-GoodSam@okc.gov
State Attorney General’s Office
Oklahoma City: (405) 521-392
Tulsa: (918) 581-2885
Victim Compensation:
File a Claim
P: (800) 745-6098
When to file a claim to get compensation: Within 1 year of crime
When report to law enforcement needs to be made to file a claim: Within 3 days of the crime
Max award: $20,000
Main compensation benefits for unreimbursed expenses:
Medical/dental care
Mental health care
Work loss/lost wages
Funeral expense
Loss of support for dependents
Crime scene clean up
*Make sure to double check eligibility and benefits in your state with the link shared in “File a Claim” or by speaking with the office of Victim Compensation with the number provided above.
State hate crime provisions:
Race/Color
National Origin
Religion
Disability
Oregon
Contacts
Non-Profit
Coalition Against Hate Crimes
P: (918) 583-1361 or (918) 583-1367
City of Eugene Office of Human Rights and Neighborhood Involvement
P: (541) 682-5177
E: hrni@ci.eugene.or.us
City of Salem Human Rights Commission Involvement
P: (503) 540-2371
E: humanrights@cityofsalem.net
Portland United Against Hate
E: portlandunitedagainsthate@gmail.com
Local Hate Crime Division
Portland Police Bureau
P: (503) 823-3333
Department of Justice
Oregon Department of Justice Statewide Bias Response Hotline
P: (844) 924-BIAS (2427) or 711
Report to FBI
P: (800) CALL-FBI
Prosecution - Special Victims Unit
City of Portland, Oregon SVU
P: (503) 823-3333
County District Attorney
Attorney General Ellen F. Rosenblum
P: (503) 378-6002
Victim Compensation:
File a Claim
P: (503) 378-5348
When to file a claim to get compensation: Within 6 months of crime
When report to law enforcement needs to be made to file a claim: Within 3 days of the crime
Max award: $20,000
Main compensation benefits for unreimbursed expenses:
Medical care
Mental health care
Work loss/lost wages
Funeral expense
Loss of support for dependents
Medically necessary equipment due to injury
*Make sure to double check eligibility and benefits in your state with the link shared in “File a Claim” or by speaking with the office of Victim Compensation with the number provided above.
State hate crime provisions:
Race/Color
National Origin
Religion
Sexual Orientation
Gender/Sex
Gender Identity
Disability
Pennsylvania
Contacts
Non-Profit
Southern Poverty Law Center
P: (334) 956-8200
Department of Justice
Office of Attorney General John Shapiro
P: (717) 787-3391
Report to FBI
P: (800) CALL-FBI
US Dept. of Justice, Pennsylvania
P: (215) 597-2344
E: askcrs@usdoj.gov
Victim Compensation:
File a Claim
P: (800) 233-2339
When to file a claim to get compensation: Within 2 years of crime
When report to law enforcement needs to be made to file a claim: Within 3 days of the crime
Max award: $35,000
Main compensation benefits for unreimbursed expenses:
Medical care
Mental health care
Work loss/lost wages
Funeral expense
Loss of support for dependents
Crime scene clean up
*Make sure to double check eligibility and benefits in your state with the link shared in “File a Claim” or by speaking with the office of Victim Compensation with the number provided above.
State hate crime provisions:
Race/Color
National Origin
Religion
Rhode Island
Contacts
Non-Profit
Helpline RI
P: (800) 494-8100
Alliance to Mobilize Our Resistance
P: (401) 753-4825
Department of Justice
US Dept. of Justice, Rhode Island
P: (401) 709-5000
E: usari.media@usdoj.gov
Report to FBI
P: (800) CALL-FBI
Victim Compensation:
File a Claim
P: (401) 462-7655
When to file a claim to get compensation: Within 3 years of crime
When report to law enforcement needs to be made to file a claim: Within 10 days of the crime
Max award: $25,000
Main compensation benefits for unreimbursed expenses:
Medical/dental care
Work loss/lost wages
Funeral expense
Crime scene clean up
Relocation
Limited transportation costs
*Make sure to double check eligibility and benefits in your state with the link shared in “File a Claim” or by speaking with the office of Victim Compensation with the number provided above.
State hate crime provisions:
Race/Color
National Origin
Religion
Sexual Orientation
Gender/Sex
Disability
South Carolina
Contacts
Non-Profit
Southern Poverty Law Center
P: (334) 956-8200
Department of Justice
US Dept. of Justice, South Carolina
P: (404) 331-6883
E: askcrs@usdoj.gov
Report to FBI
P: (800) CALL-FBI
County District Attorney
Attorney's Office District of South Carolina
Columbia Main Phone: (803) 929-3000
Charleston Main Phone: (843) 727-4381
Greenville Main Phone: (864) 282-2100
Florence Main Phone: (843) 665-6688
Victim Compensation:
File a Claim
P: (803) 734-1900
When to file a claim to get compensation: Within 4 years of crime
When report to law enforcement needs to be made to file a claim: Within 2 days of the crime
Max award: $15,000
Main compensation benefits for unreimbursed expenses:
Medical care
Mental health care
Work loss/lost wages
Funeral expense
*Make sure to double check eligibility and benefits in your state with the link shared in “File a Claim” or by speaking with the office of Victim Compensation with the number provided above.
State hate crime provisions:
None
South Dakota
Contacts
Non-Profit
South Dakota Southern Poverty Law Center
P: (334) 956-8200
Department of Justice
Attorney General Jason R. Ravnsborg
P: (605) 773-3215
Contact Form
FBI Field office: Minneapolis
P: (763) 569-8000
Submit a Tip
Report to FBI
P: (800) CALL-FBI
County District Attorney / Prosecutor’s Office
Victim Compensation:
File a Claim
P: (605) 773-6317
When to file a claim to get compensation: Within 1 year of crime
When report to law enforcement needs to be made to file a claim: Within 5 days of the crime
Max award: $15,000
Main compensation benefits for unreimbursed expenses:
Medical/dental care
Mental health care
Work loss/lost wages
Funeral expense
Crime scene clean up
Trial attendance cost/transportation needs
*Make sure to double check eligibility and benefits in your state with the link shared in “File a Claim” or by speaking with the office of Victim Compensation with the number provided above.
State hate crime provisions:
Race/Color
National Origin
Religion
Tennessee
Department of Justice
Attorney General Herbert Slatery III
P: (615) 741-5860
Prosecution - Special Victims Unit
Nashville SVU
E: Sarah.Filter@Nashville.Gov
P: (615) 862-7452
County District Attorney / Prosecutor’s Office
Eastern District of Tennessee
Chattanooga, Winchester: (423) 752-5200
Greeneville: (423) 639-3105
Knoxville: (865) 545-4228
Middle District of Tennessee
Memphis: (901) 495-1200
Western District of Tennessee
Memphis: (901) 495-1200
Jackson: (731) 421-9200
Victim Compensation:
File a Claim
P: (615) 741-2734
When to file a claim to get compensation: Within 1 year of crime
When report to law enforcement needs to be made to file a claim: Within 2 days of the crime
Max award: $32,000
Main compensation benefits for unreimbursed expenses:
Medical care
Work loss/lost wages
Funeral expense
Loss of support for dependents
Relocation
Pain and suffering
*Make sure to double check eligibility and benefits in your state with the link shared in “File a Claim” or by speaking with the office of Victim Compensation with the number provided above.
State hate crime provisions:
Race/Color
National Origin
Religion
Sexual Orientation
Gender/Sex
Disability
Texas
Dallas County
Non-Profit
The Dallas Chinese Community Center
P: (713) 626-7445
Department of Justice
Dallas County Criminal Justice Department
Report to FBI
P: (800) CALL-FBI
Prosecution - Special Victims Unit
Crimes Against Persons Division
P: 214-671-3584
County District Attorney / Prosecutor’s Office
John Creuzot
P: (214) 653-3600
Harris County
Non-Profit
OCA Houston
P: (334) 956-8200
Local / State Hate Crime Division / Task Force
The Houston Police Department’s Hate Crime Program
P: (713) 308-8737 (Hate Crime Information Line)
Prosecution - Special Victims Unit
Victim Compensation:
File a Claim
P: (800) 983-9933
When to file a claim to get compensation: Within 3 years of crime
When report to law enforcement needs to be made to file a claim: Within 3 days of the crime
Max award: $50,000
Main compensation benefits for unreimbursed expenses:
Medical/dental care
Mental health care
Work loss/lost wages
Funeral expense
Loss of support for dependents
Crime scene clean up
*Make sure to double check eligibility and benefits in your state with the link shared in “File a Claim” or by speaking with the office of Victim Compensation with the number provided above.
State hate crime provisions:
Race/Color
National Origin
Religion
Sexual Orientation
Gender/Sex
Disability
Utah
Contacts
Non-Profit
OCA Utah
E: utahoca@gmail.com
Local / State Hate Crime Division
Salt Lake City Police Department
Call Tip: (801) 799-INFO
Text Tip: Text TIPSLCPD plus a confidential message or image to crimes (274637)
Victim Advocate Hotline
P: (801) 580-7969
Department of Justice
United States Attorney's Office for the District of Utah
Salt Lake Office
P: (801) 524-5682
St. George Office
P: (435) 634-4270
Report to FBI
P: (800) CALL-FBI
Prosecution - Special Victims Unit
Utah County Sheriff’s Office SVU
Special Victim's Task Force
P: 801-851-8360
E: JasonR@utahcounty.gov
County District Attorney / Prosecutor’s Office
Salt Lake County District Attorney
E: districtattorney@slco.org
Justice Division
P: (385) 468-7600
Victim Counseling Unit
P: (385) 468-7570
Victim Compensation:
File a Claim
P: (801) 238-2360
When to file a claim to get compensation: N/A
When report to law enforcement needs to be made to file a claim: N/A
Max award: $25,000, but may increase depending on situation
Main compensation benefits for unreimbursed expenses:
Medical/dental care
Mental health care
Work loss/lost wages
Funeral expense
Loss of support for dependents
Relocation
*Make sure to double check eligibility and benefits in your state with the link shared in “File a Claim” or by speaking with the office of Victim Compensation with the number provided above.
State hate crime provisions:
Race/Color
National Origin
Religion
Sexual Orientation
Gender/Sex
Gender Identity
Disability
Vermont
Contacts
Non-Profit
ACLU Vermont
P: (802) 223-6304
GLAD Legal Advocates and Defenders
P: (617) 426-1350
State Victims Unit
Vermont Center for Crime Victim Services
P: (802) 241-1250
Department of Justice
The United States Attorney's Office for the District of Vermont (Nikolas Kerest)
P: (802) 951-6725 or (802) 773-0231
Report to FBI
P: (800) CALL-FBI
District Attorney
Vermont Department of State's Attorneys and Sheriffs
P: (802) 828-2891
Victim Compensation:
File a Claim
P: (800) 750-1213
When to file a claim to get compensation: Within 2 years of crime
When report to law enforcement needs to be made to file a claim: N/A
Max award: $10,000
Main compensation benefits for unreimbursed expenses:
Medical/dental care
Mental health care
Funeral expense
Loss of support for dependents
Crime scene clean up
Relocation
*Make sure to double check eligibility and benefits in your state with the link shared in “File a Claim” or by speaking with the office of Victim Compensation with the number provided above.
State hate crime provisions:
Race/Color
National Origin
Religion
Sexual Orientation
Gender/Sex
Gender Identity
Disability
Virginia
Non-Profit
OCA – Asian Pacific American Advocates
Hate Crime Reporting Form
Department of Justice
US Attorney's Office - Eastern District of Virginia E:usavae.usattys@usdoj.gov
Alexandria: (703) 299-3700
Newport News: (757) 591-4000
Norfolk: (757) 441-6331
Richmond: (804) 819-5400
US Attorney's Office - Western District of Virginia
Brian McGinn, Public Affairs Specialist
E: Brian.McGinn@usdoj.gov
Roanoke Main Phone: (540) 857-2250
Abingdon Main Phone: (276) 628-4161
Charlottesville Main Phone: (434) 293-4283
Report to FBI
P: (800) CALL-FBI
Prosecution - Special Victims Unit
City of Chesapeake SVU
P: (757) 382-6251
E: CPDCIS@CityofChesapeake.net
County District Attorney / Prosecutor’s Office
Steve T. Descano (Commonwealth Attorney for Fairfax County)
P: (703) 246-2776
Parisa Dehghani-Tafti (Commonwealth Attorney for Arlington County and City of Falls Church)
P: (703) 228-4410
Victim Compensation:
File a Claim
P: (800) 552-4007
When to file a claim to get compensation: N/A
When report to law enforcement needs to be made to file a claim: Within 5 days of the crime
Max award: $35,000
Main compensation benefits for unreimbursed expenses:
Medical care
Mental health care
Work loss/lost wages
Funeral expense
Loss of support for dependents
Crime scene clean up
Relocation
*Make sure to double check eligibility and benefits in your state with the link shared in “File a Claim” or by speaking with the office of Victim Compensation with the number provided above.
State hate crime provisions:
Race/Color
National Origin
Religion
Sexual Orientation
Gender/Sex
Gender Identity
Disability
Washington
Contacts
Non-Profit
The Washington State Crime Victim Service Center Hotline
P: (888) 288.9221 (24-hour)
Benton Franklin Community Action Committee Crime Victim Service Center
P: (509) 374-0130
E: sarcadmin@verizon.net
Lutheran Community Services Northwest Crime Victim Service Center Serving Vancouver and Southwest Washington
P: (360) 694-5624
King County Office: (425) 271-0305
Snohomish County Office: (425) 252-6081
Whatcom/Skagit County Office: (360) 756-1780
Island County Office: (360) 682-6744
Department of Justice
Western District of Washington (Seattle Main Office)
P: (206) 553-7970
Eastern District of Washington (Spokane Main Office)
P: (509) 353-2767
FBI Field Office: Seattle
P: (206) 622-0460
Western District of Washington (Tacoma Branch Office)
P: (253) 428-3800
Eastern District of Washington (Yakima Branch Office)
P: (509) 454-4425
Report to FBI
P: (800) CALL-FBI
Local / State Hate Crime Division / Task Force
Seattle Police Department Bias Crime Unit
Detective Beth Wareing
P: (206) 684-5621
E: elizabeth.wareing@seattle.gov
Spokane County Human Rights Task Force
Report a Hate Crime
Prosecution - Special Victims Unit
Washington State Department Of Commerce - Office of Crime Victims Advocacy
P: (800) 822-1067
E: ocva@commerce.wa.gov
Victim Compensation:
File a Claim
P: (800) 762-3716
When to file a claim to get compensation: Within 6 months of crime
When report to law enforcement needs to be made to file a claim: Within 3 days of the crime
Max award: $190,000
Main compensation benefits for unreimbursed expenses:
Medical/dental care
Mental health care
Work loss/lost wages
Funeral expense
Loss of support for dependents
Relocation
*Make sure to double check eligibility and benefits in your state with the link shared in “File a Claim” or by speaking with the office of Victim Compensation with the number provided above.
State hate crime provisions:
Race/Color
National Origin
Religion
Sexual Orientation
Gender/Sex
Gender Identity
Disability
West Virginia
Contacts
Non-Profit
Call to Action for Racial Equality (CARE)
Contact Form
Department of Justice
Attorney General Patrick Morrisey
P: (304) 558-2021
Report to FBI
P: (800) CALL-FBI
County District Attorney / Prosecutor’s Office
Northern District of West Virginia
Wheeling Branch: (304) 234-0100
Clarksburg Branch: (304) 623-7030
Elkins Branch: (304) 636-1739
Martinsburg Branch: (304) 262-0590
Southern District of West Virginia
Charleston: (304) 345-2200
Beckley: (304) 253-6722
Huntington: (304) 529-5799
Victim Compensation:
File a Claim
P: (304) 347-4850
When to file a claim to get compensation: Within 2 years of crime
When report to law enforcement needs to be made to file a claim: Within 3 days of the crime
Max award: $35,000, but may increase depending on situation
Main compensation benefits for unreimbursed expenses:
Medical/dental care
Mental health care
Work loss/lost wages
Funeral expense
Loss of support for dependents
Mileage reimbursement for medical, dental, and counseling appointments for the victim
*Make sure to double check eligibility and benefits in your state with the link shared in “File a Claim” or by speaking with the office of Victim Compensation with the number provided above.
State hate crime provisions:
Race/Color
National Origin
Religion
Gender/Sex
Wisconsin
Contacts
Non-Profit
We Are Many - United Against Hate
E: contact@united-against-hate.org
Cia Siab, Inc.
P: (608) 615-7117
E: info@ciasiabinc.org
Reporting Form
AAPI Coalition of Wisconsin
E: wiaapi@gmail.com
State Hate Crime Division
Equal Rights Commission
P: (414) 286-5532
E: ERC@milwaukee.gov
Department of Justice
Attorney General Josh Kaul
P: (608) 266-1221
Report to FBI
P: (800) CALL-FBI
Prosecution - Special Victims Unit
City of Madison SVU
P: (888) 373-7888
Submit a Tip
County District Attorney
Milwaukee County District Attorney
P: (414) 278-4646
Dane County District Attorney
P: (608) 266-9003
E: DaneVW@da.wi.gov
St. Croix County District Attorney
P: (715) 386-4658
Kenosha County District Attorney
Contact Form
E: Michael.Graveley@da.wi.gov
Victim Compensation:
File a Claim
P: (800) 446-6564
When to file a claim to get compensation: Within 1 year of crime
When report to law enforcement needs to be made to file a claim: Within 5 days of the crime
Max award: $40,000
Main compensation benefits for unreimbursed expenses:
Medical care
Work loss/lost wages
Funeral expense
Loss of support for dependents
Crime scene clean up
Replace items seized as evidence
*Make sure to double check eligibility and benefits in your state with the link shared in “File a Claim” or by speaking with the office of Victim Compensation with the number provided above.
State hate crime provisions:
Race/Color
National Origin
Religion
Sexual Orientation
Disability
Wyoming
Contacts
Department of Justice
Attorney General Bridget Hill
P: (307) 777-7841
US Attorney Robert Murray
P: (307) 772-2124
Report to FBI
P: (800) CALL-FBI
Victim Compensation:
File a Claim
P: (307) 777-7200
When to file a claim to get compensation: Within 1 year of crime
When report to law enforcement needs to be made to file a claim: N/A
Max award: $15,000
Main compensation benefits for unreimbursed expenses:
Medical/dental care
Work loss/lost wages
Funeral expense
Loss of support for dependents
Crime scene clean up
Relocation
*Make sure to double check eligibility and benefits in your state with the link shared in “File a Claim” or by speaking with the office of Victim Compensation with the number provided above.
State hate crime provisions:
None