Contact List
A current list of managers and contacts in each state compensation program can be accessed here. Make sure to let us know if there are any updates for your program.
Alabama Crime Victims Compensation Commission
Everette Johnson, Executive Director
everette.johnson@acvcc.alabama.gov
334-290-4425
Alaska Violent Crimes Compensation Board
Victoria (Tory) Shanklin
victoria.shanklin@alaska.gov
907-334-0894
Arizona Criminal Justice Commission
Dorinda Johns, Program Manager
djohns@azcjc.gov
602-364-1177
Arkansas Crime Victims Reparations Board
Lisette Yang, Director
Lisette.Yang@asp.arkansas.gov
501-682-1323
California Victim Compensation Board
Lynda Gledhill, Executive Officer
lynda.gledhill@victims.ca.gov
916-491-3501
Natalie Mack, Chief Deputy Executive Officer
natalie.mack@victims.ca.gov
Vincent Walker, Deputy Executive Officer, Compensation
vincent.walker@victims.ca.gov
916-491-3505
Colorado Office for Victims Programs
Kate-Horn Murphy, Administrator
Kate.Horn-Murphy@state.co.us
303-239-4493
Connecticut Office of Victim Services
Mary Kozicki, Director
Mary.Kozicki@jud.ct.gov
860-263-2760
Rachel McKnight, Victim Services Supervisor
Rachel.McKnight@jud.ct.gov
860-263-2761
Delaware Victims’ Compensation Assistance Program
Paige Schmittinger, Director
Paige.Schmittinger@state.de.us
302-255-1776
District of Columbia Crime Victims Compensation Program
Blanche Reese, Director
Blanche.Reese@dcsc.gov
202-879-4216
Florida Attorney General’s Division of Victim Services
Michelle Crum, Bureau Chief
Michelle.Crum@myfloridalegal.com
850-414-3391
Georgia Crime Victim Compensation Program
Aisha Ford, Director, Victim Services Division
aisha.ford@cjcc.ga.gov
404-657-2045
Guam Criminal Injuries Compensation Program
Pauline I. Untalan, Administrator
puntalon@guamag.org
671-475-3324, ext. 5010
Hawaii Crime Victims Compensation Commission
Pam Ferguson-Brey, Executive Director
Pamela.Ferguson-Brey@hawaii.gov
808-587-1429
Idaho Crime Victims Compensation Program
Darci Anderson, Bureau Chief
darci.anderson@iic.idaho.gov
208-334-6025
Illinois Court of Claims
Melissa Ellison, Crime Victims Manager
mellison@ilsos.gov
217-558-4812
Illinois Attorney General’s Crime Victim Services Division
Christelle Perez, Director
christelle.perez@ilag.gov
312-771-4307
Lisa Hennelly, Compensation Bureau Chief
Lisa Hennelly@ilag.gov
Indiana Violent Crime Compensation Fund
Nolan Jenkins, Supervisor, Victim Compensation
njenkins@cji.in.gov
317-234-3523
Iowa Crime Victim Compensation Program
Lisa.Bickelhaupt, Compensation Manager
Lisa.bickelhaupt@ag.iowa.gov
515-242-6110
Kansas Crime Victims Compensation Board
Kristen Czugala, Executive Director
Kristen.czugala@ag.ks.gov
785-296-7875
Kentucky Crime Victims Compensation Board
John Hardesty, Executive Director
John.Hardesty@ky.gov
502-782-8240
Louisiana Crime Victims Reparations Board
Danielle Lax, Program Manager
Danielle.Lax@lcle.la.gov
225-342-7756
Bob Wertz, Law Enforcement Training Manager
Bob.Wertz@lcle.la.gov
225-342-1667
Maine Crime Victims’ Compensation Program
Kelly McGillis, Director
Kelly.mcgillis@maine.gov
207-626-8589
Maryland Criminal Injuries Compensation Board
Barbara Darley, Director of Victim Services
barbara.darley@maryland.gov
410-697-9298
Alec Wheaden, Compensation Program Manager
Alecj.wheaden@maryland.gov
410-585-3717
Massachusetts Attorney General’s Victims Compensation Division
Lisa Maki, Director
Lisa.Maki@state.ma.us
617-727-2200, ext. 2930
Michigan Crime Victims Services Commission
Shalonna Banks, State Administrative Manager
Bankss1@michigan.gov
517-335-7233
Emily Ely, Compensation Program Manager
EmilyE@michigan.gov
517-515-2790
Minnesota Crime Victims Reparations Board
Gina Washington, Director
Gina.Washington@state.mn.us
651-201-7304
Mississippi Crime Victim Compensation Division
Allison Bowie, Division Director
allison.bowie@ago.ms.gov
601-359-5950
Missouri Crime Victims’ Compensation Program
Connie Berhorst, Program Manager
connie.berhorst@dps.mo.gov
573-751-2771
Montana Crime Victim Compensation Program
Kayla Bragg, Director, Office of Victim Services
kbragg@mt.gov
406-444-1907
Holley Johnson, Program Officer
hjohnson@mt.gov
406-444-3653
Nebraska Crime Victim Reparations Program
Gretchen Mills, Program Administrator
Gretchen.Mills@nebraska.gov
402-471-2828
Nevada Victims of Crime Program
Alma Bustamante, Program Specialist
alma.bustamante@dcfs.nv.gov
702-486-2744
New Hampshire Victims’ Assistance Commission
Lyn Downey, Coordinator
Lynda.M.Downey@doj.nh.gov
603-271-6395
New Jersey Victims of Crime Compensation Office
Patricia Teffenhart, Executive Director
Patricia.Teffenhart@njoag.gov
609-376-2552, 609-273-9273
Mary Ellen Bonsper, Director
Maryellen.bonsper@njvictims.org
973-648-7958
Claribel Bautista, Deputy Director
claribel.bautista@njvictims.org
973-648-6219
New Mexico Crime Victims Reparation Commission
Frank Zubia, Director
Frank.Zubia@state.nm.us
505-841-9432
New York Office of Victim Services
Bea Hanson, Director
bea.hanson@ovs.ny.gov
518-457-8066
Katie Egglefield, Deputy Director of Compensation
katie.egglefield@ovs.ny.gov
518-485-5652
North Carolina Victims Compensation Services
Liddie Shropshire, Director
lidd.shropshire@ncdps.gov
919-825-2796
North Dakota Crime Victims Compensation Program
Charles Hedding, Grants and Contracts Manager
chedding@nd.gov
701-328-6872
Ohio Victims of Crime Compensation Program
Michael Sheline, Victim Services Section Chief
Donald.sheline@ohioago.gov
614-644-8392
Patrick Vasil, Deputy Director of Investigations
Patrick.Vasil@ohioago.gov
614-644-8796
Oklahoma Crime Victims Compensation Board
Brian Hendrix, Director of Victims Services
brian.hendrix@dac.state.ok.us
405-264-5042
Oregon Crime Victims Compensation Program
Shannon Sivell, Division Administrator
Shannon.L.Sivell@doj.state.or.us
503-378-5348
Christy Simon, Compensation Manager
Christy.Simon@doj.state.or.us
503-378-6272
Pennsylvania Victim Compensation Assistance Program
Kathy Buckley, Director
kabuckley@pa.gov
717-265-8736
Stacie Brendlinger, VCAP Manager
sbrendling@pa.gov
717-265-8722
Puerto Rico Crime Victim Compensation and Assistance Programs
Mariela Caban, Director
macaban@justicia.pr.gov
787-721-2900, ext. 1757
Rhode Island Crime Victim Compensation Program
Manuela Raposo, Administrator
manuela.raposo@treasury.ri.gov
401-462-7654
Arlis Rivas, Deputy Compensation Manager
arlis.rivas@treasury.ri.gov
401-462-7667
South Carolina State Office of the Attorney General
BJ Nelson, Director, Victim Services
bjnelson@scag.gov
803-734-0791
Debbie Curtis, Deputy Director, Victim Compensation
Debbiecurtis@scag.gov
803-734-0444
South Dakota Crime Victims’ Compensation Program
Anette Beasley, Director of Victim Services
Anette.Beasley@state.sd.us
605-370-0201
Tennessee Criminal Injuries Compensation Program
Erica Nale, Assistant Director
Erica.R.nale@tn.gov
615-741-9962
Jeremy Moss, Manager
jeremy.moss@tn.gov
615-313-5401
Texas Crime Victims’ Compensation Program, Office of the Attorney General
Lane Brown
Lane.Brown@oag.texas.gov
512-936-1231
Utah Office of Crime Victim Reparations
Dale Oyler, Compensation Manager
doyler@utah.gov
801-238-2364
Vermont Center for Crime Victim Services
Carol Morgan, Compensation Program Manager
carol.morgan@ccvs.vermont.gov
802-241-1250, ext. 101
Virginia Criminal Injuries Compensation Fund
Shannon Dion, Director
Shannon.Dion@virginiavictimsfund.org
804-774-4159
Virgin Islands Criminal Victims Compensation Commission
Jacqueline Carter
Jacqueline.Carter@dhs.vi.gov
340-718-4068
Washington Crime Victim Compensation Program
Maty Brimmer, Program Manager
brin235@Lni.wa.gov
360-902-5340
West Virginia Crime Victims Compensation Fund
Janet Kawash, Clerk of the Court
janet.kawash@wvlegislature.gov
304-347-4850
Megumi Layman, Program and Outreach Coordinator
megumi.layman@wvlegislature.gov
304-347-4850
Wisconsin Crime Victim Compensation Program
Keri Berling, Crime Victim Compensation Director
berlingkj@doj.state.wi.us
608-261-8139
Wyoming Attorney General’s Division of Victim Services
Cara Chambers, Director
cara.chambers@wyo.gov
307-777-7200