Graphic from the Logikcull Blog showing step-by-step how to file a FOIA request, but see the Department of Justice links below for the official version.
See also the Department of Justice tab below for additional guides to filing a FOIA request.
Official portal for submitting a Freedom of Information Act Request for Department of Justice records on any give topic or a Privacy Act Request for Department of Justice records concerning yourself.
Includes guides to obtaining information pursuant to the Freedom of Information Act, links to FOIA resources including from individual agencies, and FOIA news items.
Rummage in the government's attic to find thousands of Federal Government historical, news, and blooper documents obtained under the Freedom of Information Act. Find documents listed under two sections, FOIA Logs or Documents, or use the search box.
Syracuse University site that serves as a source for comprehensive, independent and nonpartisan information about federal enforcement, staffing and spending. Covers agencies such as the DEA, ATF, IRS, and FBI and immigration, judges, and FOIA requests.
From presidential libraries, CIA, FBI and other agencies comes this collection of U.S. government documents. It "provides immediate access to a broad range of previously classified federal records spanning the twentieth and twenty-first centuries (Gale)." Rice University owns access to this collection, including the 2017, 2018, 2019 and 2021 online annual supplements.