BSI/ CEO Training Materials

Dear Matthew Fecteau:

Thank you for filing your information access request to the U.S. Department of State.  Your request number is F-2024-04055.
You will receive a formal acknowledgement to your request in no later than 10 working days.  If the Department requires additional information from you, then you will also be notified.
Should you have any questions about your request, you may also contact us at:
FOIAStatus@state.gov
Regards,
Requesters Communications Branch
Office of Information Programs and Services
U.S. Department of State

Dear Matthew Fecteau,

The status of your FOIA request #F-2024-04055 has been updated to the following status 'Received'. To learn more, please log into the DoS FOIA Portal via the Application URL below.

https://pal.foia.state.gov
Regards,
U.S. Department of State

Dear Matthew Fecteau,

This is in reference to your email below informing the FOIA Requester Service Center that you wish to cancel FOIA request control number F-2024-04055. Please note that the Office of Information Programs and Services’ electronic records system will be updated accordingly.

If you have any concerns or questions regarding a FOIA-related matter, please contact the FOIA Requester Service Center via email at FOIAStatus@state.gov<mailto:FOIAStatus@state.gov>.

Sincerely,

U.S. Department of State
FOIA Requester Service Center

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Dear Mr.Fecteau: This email acknowledges receipt of your December 25, 2023, Freedom of Information Act (FOIA) (5 U.S.C. § 552)
request received by the U.S. Department of State, Office ofInformation Programs and Services on December 26, 2023.  To Whom It May Concern:Pursuant to the Freedom of Information Act, I hereby request the following records:A copy of any training materials referencing unlawful searches, the 4th amendment, and warrants. I believe there was a slide deck available online at one point. I would like a copy of that.The requested documents will be made available to the general public, and this request is not being made for commercial purposes.In the event that there are fees, I would be grateful if you would inform me of the total charges in advance of fulfilling my request. I would prefer the request filled electronically, by e-mail attachment if available or CD-ROM if not.Thank you in advance for your anticipated cooperation in this matter. I look forward to receiving your response to this request within 20 business days, as the statute requires.Sincerely,Matthew FecteauUpload documents directly: https://www.muckrock.com/ (Date Range for Record Search: From 01/01/2012 To 12/25/2023).

You are seeking a copy of Unless you advise otherwise, we will treat as non-responsive any compilations This Office assigned your request the subject reference number and placed it in the complex processing track where it will beprocessed as quickly as possible.
of publicly available news reports and any publicly available documents not created by the U.S. government, such as mass-distribution emails from news media.
See 22 CFR § 171.11(h). This Office willnot be able to respond within the 20 days provided by the statute due to“unusual circumstances.” See 5 U.S.C. §552(a)(6)(B)(i)-(iii). In this instance,the unusual circumstances include the need to search for and collect requestedrecords from other Department offices or Foreign Service posts.
any questions regarding If you have
yourrequest , would like to narrow the scope or arrange analternative time frame to speed its processing,
or would like an estimated dateof completion, please contact our FOIA Requester Service Center or our FOIAPublic Liaison by email
at FOIAstatus@state.gov or telephone at202-261-8484. Additionally, youmay contact the Office of Government Information Services (OGIS)
at theNational Archives and Records Administration to inquire about the FOIAmediation services they offer. Thecontact information for OGIS is as follows: Office of Government InformationServices, National Archives and Records Administration,

8601 Adelphi Road-OGIS,College Park, Maryland 20740-6001, email at ogis@nara.gov; telephone at202-741-5770; toll free at 1-877-684-6448;
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