Texas Crime Victims Compensation Program
Texas explicitly covers crime scene cleanup and biohazard remediation. One of the most comprehensive programs nationally.
Victims of violent crime, family members of homicide victims, and persons who pay victim expenses. Strong $50K maximum with broad coverage.
Verify before applying: Program details including coverage limits, phone numbers, and application procedures change periodically. Confirm all information directly with Texas Attorney General's Office before submitting a claim. This page was last reviewed March 2026.
Before filing a compensation claim in Texas, 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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