The Freedom of Information Act (FOIA) permits agencies to recover some of the costs of processing a FOIA request from the requester. 5 U.S.C. §552. NCUA regulations concerning fees for FOIA requests can be found at 12 C.F.R. §792.19 - §792.26. Requests that fees be waived or reduced must address the factors listed at 12 C.F.R. §792.27. Fees will only be assessed if they exceed the minimum billing amount of $5.00.
Professional Level Staff |
$50.00 per hour |
Clerical Level Staff |
$19.00 per hour |
Computer Searches |
$50.00 per hour + cost of operating computer |
Duplication |
$0.10 per page |
CD ROM |
$5.00 each |
Special Products:
Certain reports, manuals and other products are offered at set prices. Please consult
Publications Available from NCUA on our web site for details, or call (703) 518-6340.
The fees for any product or service not listed here will be determined on a case-by-case basis, but will not exceed NCUA's actual, direct cost.