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Work of 9/11 Victim Compensation Fund continues 25 years after attacks

Work of 9/11 Victim Compensation Fund continues 25 years after attacks

Summary

The 9/11 Victim Compensation Fund has been helping people hurt by the September 11 attacks for 25 years. Since it reopened in 2011, the fund has given out more than $18 billion to victims and their families.

Key Facts

  • The 9/11 Victim Compensation Fund supports people affected by the 2001 attacks.
  • The fund started 25 years ago and reopened in 2011 to continue helping victims.
  • Over $18 billion has been paid out to individuals impacted by 9/11.
  • Allison Turkel is the special master who manages the fund.
  • The fund assists victims and families with financial compensation.
  • The program remains active to address ongoing health and injury claims related to the attacks.
  • Coverage includes people harmed directly by the attacks and those who suffer health problems from related causes.
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