FOIA Process

Freedom of Information Act Guide
Covers everything from FOIA basics to judicial review, including what to do after you have exhausted FERC's public resources. Read More

Be sure to visit our Help to learn about the laws and policies governing Freedom of Information Act Requests at FERC.

• » How to file a FOIA Request
• » How to file a FOIA Expedited Process Request
• » How to file a FOIA Administrative Appeal

Status of FOIA Request: The Commission’s FOIA Service Center is the first place a FOIA requester may come to seek information concerning the status of FOIA request and appropriate information about the agency’s FOIA response Service Center

Reading Room Materials: The Commission's FOIA Reading Room contains easy access to such things as orders, policy statements, manuals, and frequently requests materials. Read More

Other Resources

• » Electronic Resources of Information
  Before you file a FOIA request, review our online resources to learn more about what and where we have information available. Read More



• » Frequently Requested Processed Records
  Check the list to see if the FOIA information you want has previously been processed. Read More



• » Public Reference Room FAQs
  Visit our Help: FAQs section to learn about the Public Reference Room and how they can assist you with obtaining information. Read More



• » FOIA Annual Reports



• » U.S. Department of Justice FOIA Section