You May Not Need to Make a FOIA Request! You may be able to access the information you require via the World Wide Web without making a FOIA request. Many documents are available on OFDT's or other web sites. Also, frequently-requested information is available electronically in our electronic reading room.
If you have visited the reading room and were not able to find the information you are looking for, you may need to make a FOIA request. Please follow the guidelines below so we can respond to your request as quickly as possible.
Electronic FOIA Request Form
E-mail: ofdt.foia@usdoj.gov
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877-633-8457 or
202-305-8790 |
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24 hours a day/7 days a week |
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Michael A. Pearson |
Federal Detention Trustee |
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Office of the Federal Detention Trustee |
(202) 353-4601 |