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FOIA Contact Information

Department of Homeland Security Chief FOIA Officer

Hugo Teufel III
Chief FOIA Officer
The Privacy Office
U.S. Department of Homeland Security
245 Murray Drive SW, Building 410
STOP-0550
Washington, DC 20528-0550

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Department of Homeland Security Deputy Chief FOIA Officer and Director of Disclosure

Catherine M. Papoi, J.D., CIPP/G
Deputy Chief FOIA Officer
Director, Disclosure & FOIA
The Privacy Office
U.S. Department of Homeland Security
245 Murray Drive SW, Building 410
STOP-0550
Washington, DC 20528-0550

Associate Director, Disclosure & FOIA Operations

Vania T. Lockett, CIPP/G
Associate Director, Disclosure & FOIA Operations
The Privacy Office
U.S. Department of Homeland Security
245 Murray Drive SW, Building 410
STOP-0550
Washington, DC 20528-0550

Associate Director, Disclosure Policy & FOIA Program Development

William H. Holzerland, CIPP/G
Associate Director, Disclosure Policy & FOIA Program Development
The Privacy Office
U.S. Department of Homeland Security
245 Murray Drive SW, Building 410
STOP-0550
Washington, DC 20528-0550

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Department of Homeland Security FOIA Requester Service Centers

Department of Homeland Security Headquarters & Privacy Office

U.S. Department of Homeland Security
Privacy Office
Director, Disclosure & FOIA
245 Murray Drive SW, Building 410
STOP-0550
Washington, DC 20528-0550
FOIA Officer: Catherine M. Papoi, J.D., CIPP/G
FOIA Requester Service Center Contact:  Vania T. Lockett, CIPP/G
Phone: 703-235-0790 or 866-431-0486
Fax: 703-235-0443
E-mail: foia@hq.dhs.gov

U.S. Citizenship & Immigration Services

National Records Center, FOIA/PA Office
P. O. Box 648010
Lee's Summit, MO 64064-8010
FOIA Officer/Requester Service Center Contact:  Patricia Keltner
Phone: 816-350-5570
Fax: 816-350-5785
E-mail: uscis.foia@dhs.gov

Office of Civil Rights and Civil Liberties

U.S. Department of Homeland Security
Washington, D.C. 20528
FOIA Officer/Requester Service Center Contact:  James McNeely
Phone:  202-357-8197
E-mail:  james.mcneely@hq.dhs.gov

U. S. Coast Guard

Commandant (CG-611)
2100 2nd St., S.W.
Attn: FOIA Coordinator
Washington, DC  20593-0001
FOIA Officer:  Donald Taylor
FOIA Requester Service Center Contact:  Robin D. Ouellette
Phone: 202-475-3522
Fax: 202-475-3927
E-mail: robin.d.ouellette@uscg.dhs.gov

U. S. Customs & Border Protection

FOIA Officer
1300 Pennsylvania Avenue, N.W.
Mint Annex
Washington, D.C. 20229
Acting FOIA Officer/Requester Service Center Contact:  Mark Hanson
Phone: 202-572-8720
Fax: 202-572-8755
E-mail: shari.suzuki@dhs.gov

Federal Emergency Management Agency

FOIA Officer
500 C Street, S.W., Room 840
Washington, D.C. 20472
FOIA Officer/Requester Service Center Contact:  Alisa Turner
Phone Number: 202-646-3323
Fax: 202-646-3347
E-mail: fema-foia@dhs.gov

Federal Law Enforcement Training Center

Freedom of Information Act Officer
Building #681, Suite 187B
Glynco, GA 31524
FOIA Officer/Requester Service Center Contact:  Marty Zimmerman-Pate
Phone: 912-267-3103
Fax: 912-267-3113
E-mail: fletc-foia@dhs.gov

Office of the General Counsel

U.S. Department of Homeland Security
Washington, D.C. 20528
FOIA Officer/Requester Service Center Contact:  Michael D. Russell
Phone: 202-447-3526
Fax: 202-447-3111
E-mail: michael.russell@hq.dhs.gov

U.S. Immigration & Customs Enforcement

800 North Capitol Street, N.W.
5th Floor, Suite 585
Washington, D.C. 20528
FOIA Officer:  Catrina Pavlik-Keenan
FOIA Requester Service Center Contact:  Anastazia Taylor
Phone: 202-732-0300 or 866-633-1182
Fax: 202-732-0310
Email: ice-foia@dhs.gov

Office of the Inspector General

245 Murray Drive, Bldg. 410
Mail Stop – 2600
Washington, D.C. 20528-0001
FOIA Officer: Katherine Gallo
FOIA Requester Service Center Contact:  Nikki Gramian
Phone: 202-254-4001
Fax: 202-254-4287
E-mail: foia.oig@dhs.gov

Assistant Secretary Office of Intelligence & Analysis

U.S. Department of Homeland Security
Washington, D.C. 20528
FOIA Officer/Requester Service Center Contact:  Quinton Mason, Acting
Phone: 202-282-9385
Fax: 202-282-8191
E-mail: quinton.mason@dhs.gov

Under Secretary for Management

U.S. Department of Homeland Security
Washington, D.C. 20528
FOIA Requester Service Center Contact:  Mark Dorgan
Phone: 202-447-3106
Fax: 202-447-3713
E-mail: foia.mgmt@dhs.gov

Under Secretary for National Protection and Programs

U.S. Department of Homeland Security
Washington, D.C. 20528
FOIA Requester Service Center Contact: Gayle Worthy
Phone: 202-282-9021
Fax: 202-447-3250
E-mail: NPPD.FOIA@dhs.gov

Director for Operations Coordination

U.S. Department of Homeland Security
Washington, D.C. 20528
FOIA Officer/Requester Service Center Contact: Michael Page
Phone: 202-282-8743
Fax: 202-282-9069
E-mail: FOIAOPS@DHS.GOV

Assistant Secretary for Policy

U.S. Department of Homeland Security
Washington, D.C. 20528
FOIA Requester Service Center Contact: Nicole Bertucci
Phone: 202-282-8036
Fax: 202-282-9975
E-mail: plcy.execsec@dhs.gov

Under Secretary for Science & Technology

U.S. Department of Homeland Security
Washington, D.C. 20528
FOIA Officer/Requester Service Center Contact:  Miles Wiley
Phone: 202-254-6819
Fax: 202-254-6178
E-mail: stfoia@dhs.gov

United States Secret Service

Freedom of Information and Privacy Acts Branch
245 Murray Drive, Building 410
Washington, D.C. 20223
FOIA Officer/Requester Service Center Contact:  Latita Huff
Phone: 202-406-6370
Fax: 202-406-5154
E-mail: FOIA@usss.dhs.gov

Transportation Security Administration

Freedom of Information Act Office, TSA-20
601 S. 12th Street
11th Floor, East Tower
Arlington, VA 22202-4220
FOIA Officer: Kevin J. Janet
FOIA Requester Service Center Contact:  Deborah Snowden
Phone: 1-866-FOIA-TSA or 571-227-2300
Fax: 571-227-1406
E-mail: foia.tsa@dhs.gov

US-VISIT

U.S. Department of Homeland Security
Washington, D.C. 20528
FOIA Officer/Requester Service Center Contact:  Sophia Young
Phone: 202-298-5200
Fax: 202-298-5201
E-mail: US-VISIT-FOIA@dhs.gov

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Department of Homeland Security FOIA Public Liaison

Should a FOIA Requester wish additional information concerning the FOIA process, interpretation of the DHS FOIA Regulations, a further understanding of the Freedom of Information Act, or status information about an existing FOIA request that was not available from the FOIA Requester Service Center Contact, please contact the Department of Homeland Security FOIA Public Liaison listed below:

William H. Holzerland
Phone:  703-235-0790
Fax: 703-235-0443
E-mail: foia@hq.dhs.gov

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This page was last reviewed/modified on October 9, 2008.