FDIC · 2024 Annual Report
Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation
Requests Received
1,028
873 processed
Grant Rate
17%
69 full + 76 partial
Simple / Complex
23.9d / 83.22d
avg days to respond
Backlog
252
was 123 last year
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Grant Rate
17%
69 full grants, 76 partial grants out of 873 total requests processed.
Request Backlog
252 backlogged
+105% vs last year (was 123).
Simple Request Speed
23.9 days avg
Median 19 days · Range 2 days–108 days for simple requests.
Complex Request Speed
83.22 days avg
Median 64 days · Range 2 days–423 days for complex requests.
Appeal Success Rate
21%
3 fully reversed + 1 partial reversals out of 19 appeals decided.
No Records Denial Rate
8%
71 of 873 requests denied because no responsive records were found.
Request Volume
1,028 received
+24% vs prior year (826 received last year).
Processing Cost
$3,104,602
$3,556 per request processed. Staff: 20 FTE. Fees collected: $2,603.
How to submit a request
Online submission
https://efoiarequest.fdic.gov/palMain.aspx?protocol=httpsPhone
202-898-7021
Mailing address
FOIA Contact, Legal Division, FOIA/PA Group
550 17th Street, NW
Washington, DC 20429
Cost & staffing (2024)
Processing Cost
$3,104,602
Staff (FTE)
20
Fees Collected
$2,603
Appeals (2024)
Received
20
Affirmed (denied)
13
Reversed (granted)
3
Partial reversal
1
Data from Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation FOIA Annual Report, fiscal year 2024. Self-reported to the Department of Justice Office of Information Policy.