FOIA Processing
AGO's Freedom of Information Act Information
Letter Templates
The templates on this page are provided for AGO staff preparing FOIA correspondence. The official NOAA FOIA website can be found at http://www.noaa.gov/foia/
Files located below are in Rich Text Format which can be read by most word processors
| File | Description |
| FOIA Procedures | AGO FOIA Processing Procedures |
| FOIA Referral Check Sheet | Print and complete for all requests. |
| Notification of Receipt | |
| Clarification | |
| Fee Notification | $20.00 to $250.00 (must agree to pay) |
| Fee Notification | over $250.00 (must pay first) |
| Submitter (Contractor) Notification | |
| Withdrawal Letter | |
| Informal Extension | (Use when requester agrees to an extension) |
| Formal Extension | Taking the maximum time allowed by law without requester approval |
| Documents from Another Agency | |
| Full Disclosure | |
| No Documents Located | |
| Exemption (b)(3) | Partial Denial - Exempt for Disclosure by another Statute |
| Exemption (b)(4) | Partial Denial - Commercial / Financial Information |
| Exemption (b)(5) | Total Denial - Pre-decisional, Deliberative Process, Opinions, Recommendations |
| Exemption (b)(6) | Partial Denial - Personal addresses |
| FOIA Log Template | |
| FOIA Cut-Off Date |