The California Victims' Compensation Board (CalVCB) said victims and witnesses of the shootings in Monterey Park and Half Moon Bay may qualify for compensation, including lost income, medical expenses and mental health treatment.
Family members of those killed and injured in the Half Moon Bay shooting on Monday, January 23, along with those who witnessed the mass shooting, may qualify for up to $70,000 in compensation for services.
Covered services include emotional support, emotional support, medical appointments and loss of income.
CalVCB is a state program dedicated to providing financial compensation for many crime-related expenses. Victims who suffer physical injury, threat of injury, or emotional injury as a direct result of a violent crime may qualify for assistance.
To learn more, interested parties can call the CalVCB Customer Service Line for assistance at 1-800-777-9229.
To request compensation, interested parties can access the website https://online.victims.ca.gov/ and/or fill out your application in different languages by clicking here
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