Fees
Select the amount you agree to reimburse the Agency for fees incurred to process your request. Refer to the FOIA Reference Guide for complete details.
Up to $25.00
Other Specified Amount
We will contact you if the estimated costs will exceed your authorized amount.
Please fill out the form if checked. Yes, I am requesting a fee waiver.
In certain limited circumstances, individual requests are entitled to a fee waiver. The following factors must be met:
If you wish to request a fee waiver include the following sections in your request:
A clear statement whether subject of the requested records concerns “the operations or activities of the government.”
Whether the disclosure is “likely to contribute” to an understanding of government operations or activities.
The contribution to an understanding of the subject by the public is likely to result from disclosure: Whether disclosure of the requested information will contribute to “public understanding.
The significance of the contribution to public understanding: Whether the disclosure is likely to contribute “significantly” to public understanding of government operations or activities.
The existence and magnitude of a commercial interest: Whether the requester has a commercial interest that would be furthered by the requested disclosure.
The primary interest in disclosure
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Please provide your justification if you request a waiver.