Freedom of Information Act (FOIA)
FOIA Contact
Dorothy Lee
Office of Justice Programs
Office of the General Counsel
Attention: FOIA Staff
810 7th St., NW
Room 5400
Washington, DC 20531
202-307-0790
FOIA Requester Service Center: 202-307-6235
FOIA Public Liaison: George Pruden, 202-307-0790
Conventional Reading Room
Room 5430
810 7th St., NW
Washington, DC
Electronic Reading Room
Frequently Requested Materials
OJP Major Information Systems
Staff Manuals
- Financial Guide
- Freedom of Information Act Guide
- The Freedom of Information Act
- The Privacy Act of 1974
Miscellaneous
Component Information
OJP processes and its components award and administer financial and technical assistance to state and local criminal justice agencies and organizations, as well as conduct research studies and statistical surveys in matters concerning the administration of criminal justice. OJP maintains records to monitor and manage these programs. In addition, OJP maintains files on civil rights compliance investigations relating to any grants awarded by its component agencies.
Privacy Impact Assessments
- Privacy Impact Assessment for the Grants Management System
- Privacy Impact Assessment for the Electronic System for Personnel
- Privacy Impact Assessment for Security Activities Reporting System
- Privacy Impact Assessment for Web-based Standard Form 269
DOJ Reference Guide
DOJ FOIA Reference Guide (May 2006): A comprehensive guide to the FOIA that serves as a handbook for obtaining information from the Department of Justice, including OJP.
Other reference materials:
- Freedom of Information Act Guide (March 2007)
- Overview of the Privacy Act of 1974 (May 2004)
- Your Right to Federal Records (May 2006)
Special Information Required to Make a FOIA Request
None
Publicly Available Information for Which a FOIA is Not Required
Publications regarding law enforcement, criminal justice, juvenile justice and delinquency prevention, and related statistical information and analysis.