Before making a request, it’s important that you identify the correct agency where your request should be sent. The FOIA is administered on a decentralized basis.

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Freedom of Information Act: Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ) (U.S. Department of Justice)

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XREF: connects to: How to Request Public Records in Minnesota - The Complete Data Practices Act Guide; To submit a formal request for government data, you must send it to the right person and follow the government entity’s policies. — Requesting Data / Data Practices Office; Before making a request, it’s important that you identify the correct agency where your request should be sent. You can submit a FOIA request to the agency’s FOIA Office. — Freedom of Information Act: How to Make a FOIA Request

Before making a request, it’s important that you identify the correct agency where your request should be sent. You can submit a FOIA request to the agency’s FOIA Office. (similarity 0.94)
To submit a formal request for government data, you must send it to the right person and follow the government entity’s policies. (similarity 0.90)
Requests must be in writing and be submitted by fax, courier service or postal mail. You may also submit your request via email to foiarequests@dol.gov. (similarity 0.86)
A FOIA request must comply with the agency’s published rules stating the time, place, fees, and procedures to be followed. (similarity 0.83)
This reference guide is designed to familiarize you with the specific procedures for making a FOIA request to the EEOC. (similarity 0.82)
All requests must be directed to the office or facility holding the records that are of interest to you. NARA will respond in accordance with its FOIA regulations. (similarity 0.80)
Minnesota requires that all public agencies designate an official records custodian in order to manage records requests. (similarity 0.78)