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Parole Board Hearing Funding
Department of Justice Victims Fund
Victims who wish to attend a Parole Board of Canada hearing may apply for financial assistance through the DOJ Victims Fund if they have:
- registered with Correctional Service of Canada or Parole Board of Canada to obtain information under the Corrections and Conditional Release Act,
- applied to PBC to attend a PBC hearing of the offender who harmed them, and
- been approved by the PBC to attend the hearing.
Travel, hotel and meal expenses may be provided to a maximum of 3 days, 2 nights stay unless travelling from a rural or remote area or significant distance.
Applications should be submitted at least 30 days before the anticipated hearing date. For a Victims Fund fact sheet click here.
For application information and to apply call 1-866-544-1007.
