Learn about the Financial Assistance Scheme eligibility requirements, types of assistance and the application process.
Check if you qualify for the scheme, and whether you are a primary, secondary or related victim.
Our online guide to applying for financial assistance can step you through creating an account and submitting an application.
Everything a primary victim needs to know about applying to the Financial Assistance Scheme.
Everything a secondary victim needs to know about applying to the Financial Assistance Scheme.
Everything a related victim needs to know about applying to the Financial Assistance Scheme.
Anyone can apply to the Financial Assistance Scheme for funeral expenses for someone who passed away because of a violent act.
Financial assistance recipients are entitled to receive a recognition statement on behalf of the state of Victoria.
This information is for service providers to help them assist their clients in dealing with the Financial Assistance Scheme, and find out how to receive payment.
How to assist clients and receive payments from the Financial Assistance Scheme.
Forms and templates for the Financial Assistance Scheme.
Updated 5 December 2024
If you are ready to apply to the Financial Assistance Scheme, you can begin your application in the online portal.
