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TIP OF THE WEEK - September 9, 2013. Can a Freedom of Information Act (FOIA ) request be made for an agency FECA file?. AGENCY FECA FILE. FOIA REQUEST. ANSWER:.
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TIP OF THE WEEK - September 9, 2013 • Can a Freedom of Information Act (FOIA) request be made for an agency FECA file? AGENCY FECA FILE FOIA REQUEST
ANSWER: • Yes, “a FOIA request can be made for any agency record. This does not mean, however, that OWCP will disclose every record sought. “ • FOIA request • Must be in writing • Should be sent to the : Office of Workers' Compensation Programs • Fax:(202)-693-1378 • Email: foiarequest@dol.gov. • Mail: Office of Workers' Compensation Programs FOIA Coordinator U. S. Department of Labor - OWCP Room S-3524 200 Constitution Avenue, N.W. Washington, D.C. 20210 Please visit the website below for details on what should be included in a FOIA request. Reference: Office of Workers' Compensation Programs (OWCP ) . http://www.dol.gov/owcp/foia/foia-request.htm If you have a question or topic for Tip of the Week, contact your District 6 Liaison, Jacksonville, FL