Tennessee Criminal Injuries Compensation Program
Tennessee covers crime scene cleanup costs for qualifying violent crimes including homicide.
Victims of violent crime and family members of homicide victims who are Tennessee residents.
Verify before applying: Program details including coverage limits, phone numbers, and application procedures change periodically. Confirm all information directly with Tennessee Division of Claims Administration before submitting a claim. This page was last reviewed March 2026.
Before filing a compensation claim in Tennessee, it helps to have a realistic cost estimate in hand — both for the application itself and for any insurance claim you may file simultaneously. Our free biohazard cleanup cost calculator lets you estimate cleanup costs in under 60 seconds, see what your insurance will likely cover, and download a formatted worksheet you can attach to your compensation application.
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