Rhode Island General Treasurer
Address
82 Smith Street
Room 102
Providence, RI 02903
(401) 222-2397
Description:
Carries the basic responsibility for receiving, holding and disbursing the funds of the state; issues all general obligation notes and bonds; under the direction of the retirement board (serves as chairman), the General Treasurer is charged with the establishment and maintenance of such accounts and statistical records as the retirement board may require; maintains custody of unclaimed property; oversees the regulation and licensing of precious metals dealers and transient vendors.
Treasurer Magaziner serves on the board of the Rhode Island Infrastructure Bank, along with the State Investment Commission, the State Retirement Board, the Public Finance Management Board, the Rhode Island Housing and Mortgage Finance Corporation, the Rhode Island Student Loan Authority and the Rhode Island School Building Authority. The Treasurer is also co-chair of the Rhode Island School Building Task Force.
Services
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Description
Provides financial compensation to crime victims and dependants of homicide victims for such expenses as medical bills, loss of earnings and funeral expenses, up to $25,000.
Hours
Mon-Fri 8:30AM-4:00PM
Required Documents
Police report, application, documentation of expenses.
Eligibility
Victims who suffer personal, physical or emotional injury in a violent crime in Rhode Island Dependents and immediate family members of homicide victims. If you were under the age of 18 at the time of the crime, the application period is extended. You must cooperate with reasonable requests of law enforcement authorities in their investigation and prosecution of the crime. You must NOT have contributed to the crime. You must NOT have been convicted of a violent criminal felony. Must file a police report within 10 days of the alleged crime and file a claim with CVCP no later than three years after the crime.
Fees
No fees
Intake Procedure
Print, fill out and fax/mail in application found online, or fill out and submit online. Please respond promptly to all requests for additional information or documentation. In general, you will receive a decision in 6 months. You may request that your claim be reopened for future medical and mental health counseling expenses.
Languages
Spanish, Portuguese
Service Area
Statewide
Geography Served
- Rhode Island
If a location is grayed out it means that only certain areas within it are covered. The areas with complete covereage are listed in black.
Telephone Numbers
Description
Services: Carries the basic responsibility for receiving, holding and disbursing the funds of the state; issues all general obligation notes and bonds; under the direction of the retirement board (serves as chairman), the General Treasurer is charged with the establishment and maintenance of such accounts and statistical records as the retirement board may require; maintains custody of unclaimed property; oversees the regulation and licensing of precious metals dealers and transient vendors. Treasurer Magaziner serves on the board of the Rhode Island Infrastructure Bank, along with the State Investment Commission, the State Retirement Board, the Public Finance Management Board, the Rhode Island Housing and Mortgage Finance Corporation, the Rhode Island Student Loan Authority and the Rhode Island School Building Authority. The Treasurer is also co-chair of the Rhode Island School Building Task Force. Treasurer Magaziner is working to strengthen our stateâs financial and economic foundation through programs and initiatives which include: Responsible stewardship of the Stateâs financial accounts and investments A pension system devoted to ensuring retirement security for Rhode Island teachers, State and municipal employees, public safety officers and other public servants A compensation program to assist Rhode Islanders who are victims of violent crimes Collection and safe custody of Rhode Islandersâ lost and unclaimed property Administration of CollegeBound Saver, a tax-efficient savings program to help Rhode Islanders prepare for the expense of pursuing higher education
Hours
Mon-Fri 8:30AM-4:00PM
Eligibility
Rhode Island residents
Fees
Varies
Intake Procedure
Contact by phone or emai
Service Area
Statewide
Geography Served
- Rhode Island
If a location is grayed out it means that only certain areas within it are covered. The areas with complete covereage are listed in black.
Telephone Numbers
General Information
Hours:
General Office Hours: Mon-Fri 8:30AM-4:00PM
Intake Process:
Contact by phone or email
Program Fees:
Varies
Languages:
Spanish
Eligibility:
Rhode Island residents
Is Shelter?
No
Miscellaneous
AKA:
Office of the General Treasurer
Related Resource
Date of Official Change:
April 15, 2022
Legal Status:
State
Services
Click here to show all service details. Or click on a service name to see its details specifically.
Description
Provides financial compensation to crime victims and dependants of homicide victims for such expenses as medical bills, loss of earnings and funeral expenses, up to $25,000.
Hours
Mon-Fri 8:30AM-4:00PM
Required Documents
Police report, application, documentation of expenses.
Eligibility
Victims who suffer personal, physical or emotional injury in a violent crime in Rhode Island Dependents and immediate family members of homicide victims. If you were under the age of 18 at the time of the crime, the application period is extended. You must cooperate with reasonable requests of law enforcement authorities in their investigation and prosecution of the crime. You must NOT have contributed to the crime. You must NOT have been convicted of a violent criminal felony. Must file a police report within 10 days of the alleged crime and file a claim with CVCP no later than three years after the crime.
Fees
No fees
Intake Procedure
Print, fill out and fax/mail in application found online, or fill out and submit online. Please respond promptly to all requests for additional information or documentation. In general, you will receive a decision in 6 months. You may request that your claim be reopened for future medical and mental health counseling expenses.
Languages
Spanish, Portuguese
Service Area
Statewide
Geography Served
- Rhode Island
If a location is grayed out it means that only certain areas within it are covered. The areas with complete covereage are listed in black.
Telephone Numbers
Description
Services: Carries the basic responsibility for receiving, holding and disbursing the funds of the state; issues all general obligation notes and bonds; under the direction of the retirement board (serves as chairman), the General Treasurer is charged with the establishment and maintenance of such accounts and statistical records as the retirement board may require; maintains custody of unclaimed property; oversees the regulation and licensing of precious metals dealers and transient vendors. Treasurer Magaziner serves on the board of the Rhode Island Infrastructure Bank, along with the State Investment Commission, the State Retirement Board, the Public Finance Management Board, the Rhode Island Housing and Mortgage Finance Corporation, the Rhode Island Student Loan Authority and the Rhode Island School Building Authority. The Treasurer is also co-chair of the Rhode Island School Building Task Force. Treasurer Magaziner is working to strengthen our stateâs financial and economic foundation through programs and initiatives which include: Responsible stewardship of the Stateâs financial accounts and investments A pension system devoted to ensuring retirement security for Rhode Island teachers, State and municipal employees, public safety officers and other public servants A compensation program to assist Rhode Islanders who are victims of violent crimes Collection and safe custody of Rhode Islandersâ lost and unclaimed property Administration of CollegeBound Saver, a tax-efficient savings program to help Rhode Islanders prepare for the expense of pursuing higher education
Hours
Mon-Fri 8:30AM-4:00PM
Eligibility
Rhode Island residents
Fees
Varies
Intake Procedure
Contact by phone or emai
Service Area
Statewide
Geography Served
- Rhode Island
If a location is grayed out it means that only certain areas within it are covered. The areas with complete covereage are listed in black.
Telephone Numbers
Geographies Served
Serves All Areas
Address Listings
Mailing
82 Smith Street
Room 102
Providence, RI 02903
Physical (Primary)
82 Smith Street
Room 102
Providence, RI 02903
Contacts
Seth Magaziner
Business Office
(401) 222-2287
Phone Numbers
Main Phone
(401) 222-2397
Crime Victim Compensation Program
(401) 462-7655
Crime Victim Compensation Program Fax
(401) 462-7694
Fax
(401) 222-6140
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