OIDO FOIA Logs

Andrew Free filed this request with the Department of Homeland Security of the United States of America.
Tracking #

2022-IGFO-00248

2022-HQFO-01435

Due Aug. 18, 2022
Est. Completion None
Status
Awaiting Response

Communications

From: Andrew Free

To Whom It May Concern:

Pursuant to the Freedom of Information Act, I hereby request the following records:

Description of Records Sought:

Any agency record showing:
(1) The total number of FOIA requests received by or directed to the Office of Immigration Detention Ombudsman (OIDO) since its formation.
(2) The individualized tracking numbers assigned to all FOIA requests where OIDO has been identified as a custodian of responsive records.
(3) The total number of FOIA responses in which ICE FOIA provided requestors responsive records from OIDO.
(4) Reports, briefings, or memoranda provided by OIDO to the DHS Secretary or his designees.

Likely Custodians:
DHS Priv/FOIA Office
Office of the Immigration Detention Ombudsman - David Gersten
DHS Chief of Staff
DHS Secretary

Search Period:
January 1, 2021 - July 20, 2022.

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,

Andrew Free

From: Department of Homeland Security

Dear Andrew Free,
The status of your HQ FOIA request #2022-HQFO-01435 has been updated to the following status 'Received'. To log into the Department of Homeland Security PAL click on the Application URL below.
https://foiarequest.dhs.gov/
Sincerely,
Department of Homeland Security

From: Department of Homeland Security

Dear Andrew Free,
Request Number 2022-HQFO-01435 has been assigned to the request you submitted. In all future correspondence regarding this request please reference request number 2022-HQFO-01435.
Regards,
Department of Homeland Security

From: Department of Homeland Security

Dear Andrew Free,
The status of your OIG FOIA request #'2022-IGFO-00248' has been updated to the following status 'Received'. To log into the Department of Homeland Security PAL click on the Application URL below.
https://foiarequest.dhs.gov/
Sincerely,
Department of Homeland Security

From: Department of Homeland Security

Good Afternoon,
Attached is our acknowledgment of your DHS FOIA request.  If you need to contact this office again concerning your request, please provide the DHS reference number. This will enable us to quickly retrieve the information you are seeking and reduce our response time. This office can be reached at 866-431-0486 or at foia@hq.dhs.gov. (mailto:foia@hq.dhs.gov)
Regards,
DHS Privacy Office
Disclosure & FOIA Program
STOP 0655
Department of Homeland Security
245 Murray Drive, SW
Washington, DC 20528-0655
Telephone:  1-866-431-0486 or 202-343-1743
Fax:  202-343-4011
Visit our FOIA website (http://www.dhs.gov/foia)

From: Department of Homeland Security

Dear Andrew Free,
The status of your HQ FOIA request #2022-HQFO-01435 has been updated to the following status 'In Process'. To log into the Department of Homeland Security PAL click on the Application URL below.
https://foiarequest.dhs.gov/
Sincerely,
Department of Homeland Security

From: Andrew Free

We hereby appeal the agency’s failure to comply with the timing provisions of the Act.

From: Department of Homeland Security

Dear Andrew Free,
The status of your OIG FOIA request #2022-IGFO-00248 has been updated to the following status 'In Process'. To log into the Department of Homeland Security PAL click on the Application URL below.
https://foiarequest.dhs.gov/
Sincerely,
Department of Homeland Security

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