CPPBSD · 2024 Annual Report
Committee for Purchase from People Who Are Blind or Severely Disabled
Requests Received
65
47 processed
Grant Rate
17%
4 full + 4 partial
Simple / Complex
88d / 80d
avg days to respond
Backlog
18
was 3 last year
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Grant Rate
17%
4 full grants, 4 partial grants out of 47 total requests processed.
Simple Request Speed
88 days avg
Median 88 days · Range 6 days–167 days for simple requests.
Request Backlog
18 backlogged
+500% vs last year (was 3).
Complex Request Speed
80 days avg
Median 76 days · Range 5 days–285 days for complex requests.
No Records Denial Rate
40%
19 of 47 requests denied because no responsive records were found.
Request Volume
65 received
+27% vs prior year (51 received last year).
Processing Cost
$28,800
$613 per request processed. Staff: 0.2 FTE. Fees collected: N/A.
How to submit a request
Phone
703-603-2100
Mailing address
Kimberly Zeich, Executive Director
355 E Street SW Suite 325
Washington, DC 20024
Cost & staffing (2024)
Processing Cost
$28,800
Staff (FTE)
0.2
Fees Collected
N/A
Data from Committee for Purchase from People Who Are Blind or Severely Disabled FOIA Annual Report, fiscal year 2024. Self-reported to the Department of Justice Office of Information Policy.