This video is a general overview on making successful FOIA and Privacy Act requests to any agency. This forty minute video includes a companion slide show and covers the following:
- Planning (Research needed to draft a successful request)
- Drafting (The 15 items every FOIA should include)
- Anticipating responses
- Tracking responses
- Appealing & litigating
The FOIA series is a four part collection of educational videos designed to help you navigate FOIA requests. Each video is available for a two day rental at $40.00 ea.
- Making Successful Freedom of Information and Privacy Act Requests: An Overview (available now)
- Making Successful Freedom of Information and Privacy Act Requests to the FBI (forthcoming)
- Making Successful Freedom of Information and Privacy Act Requests to the DOJ (forthcoming)
- Navigating Agency Reposes: Appeals & Litigation (forthcoming)