Information Specialists from the Resource Center will answer your research or other nonemergency inquiry within 2 to 3 business days. All inquiries receive an auto reply notification acknowledging receipt of inquiry. Contact OVCRC if you experience any difficulties.

Popular sources for answers include—

• Frequently Asked Questions.
  
• OVC's collection of publications and resources.
  
• The widely distributed What You Can Do If You Are a Victim of Crime, which is also available in other languages.

Contact AskOVC or the Resource Center at:
E-mail: AskOVC@ojp.usdoj.gov.
Phone: 1-800-851-3420 (TTY 1-877-712-9279)
Mail: Office for Victims of Crime Resource Center
          National Criminal Justice Reference Service
          P.O. Box 6000
          Rockville, MD 20849-6000

Hours of operation: 10 a.m. to 6 p.m., Monday through Friday, eastern time.