National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration Freedom of Information Act Training Tutorial


Welcome to the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration's (NOAA) Freedom of Information Act (FOIA)Training Tutorial. This tutorial is designed to give NOAA management and FOIA liaisons nationwide assistance in understanding the FOIA and assistance in fulfilling their FOIA responsibilities. Information on the NOAA FOIA Training Tutorial is listed alphabetically by subject, so that individuals will not have to read the entire tutorial to find the information they need.

Comments and suggestions on subjects to add to the NOAA FOIA Training Tutorial are always welcome. Please call Jean Carter-Johnson, NOAA FOIA Officer, at (301) 713-3540, x209, E-mail her at Jean.Carter-Johnson@noaa.gov or visit her at 1315 East - West Highway, SSMC-3, Room 10641, Silver Spring, Maryland 20910-3281.

Annual Report to the Congress

Appeals

Checklist for Processing FOIA Requests

Definitions

Denial Officials, Authorized

Due Diligence

Exemptions, Listed

Extensions

Feedback

FOIA, Defined

FOIA Fees

FOIA Process Workflow

Hotline

Initiatives

Letters, Sample

Policy

Publications

Questions

Reading Rooms

Redacting Documents

Repetitive FOIA Requests

Searching for Records

Staff

Timeliness in Responding to FOIA - (Within 20-Working Days)

Training Opportunities




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