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Freedom of Information Act

  • OPM Freedom of Information Act Reference Guide
  • The Office of Personnel Management's guidance on requesting OPM owned information under the Freedom of Information Act.

  • Freedom of Information Act (FOIA) Contacts
  • A list of OPM FOIA contacts, including the organization, name, address, telephone number, and fax number.

  • Electronic Reading Room
  • The Electronic Reading Room contains documents specifically identified for inclusion by the Freedom of Information Act (FOIA), as well as documents for which we have received multiple FOIA requests.



    Improvement Plan Under Executive Order 13392: Improving Agency Disclosure of Information

    FOIA Plan PDF Document [135 KB]

    OPM Freedom of Information Act Reports.

    OPM Backlog Reduction Goals for FY08, FY09 and FY10 PDF Document [118 KB]
    FY '07 (October 1, 2006 -- September 30, 2007) PDF Document [1033 KB]
    FY '06 (October 1, 2005 -- September 30, 2006) PDF Document [420 KB]
    FY '05 (October 1, 2004 -- September 30, 2005) PDF Document [174 KB]
    FY '04 (October 1, 2003 -- September 30, 2004) PDF Document [128 KB]
    FY '03 (October 1, 2002 -- September 30, 2003) PDF Document [126 KB]
    FY '02 (October 1, 2001 -- September 30, 2002) PDF Document [261 KB]
    FY '01 (October 1, 2000 -- September 30, 2001) PDF Document [65 KB]
    FY '00 (October 1, 1999 -- September 30, 2000) PDF Document [64 KB]
    FY '99 (October 1, 1998 -- September 30, 1999) PDF Document [27 KB]
    FY '98 (October 1, 1997 -- September 30, 1998) PDF Document [151 KB]

  • U.S. Department of Justice FOIA and Privacy Act Web Pages
  • Includes several guides on the Freedom of Information Act and Privacy Act,and FOIA Annual Reports.


    Further information on the Freedom of Information Act program within the Office of Personnel Management may be obtained by electronic mail from foia@opm.gov.