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TeachMeFinance.com - explain Freedom of Information Act (FOIA) Freedom of Information Act (FOIA) The term 'Freedom of Information Act (FOIA)' as it applies to the area of nuclear science can be defined as ' A Federal law that requires Federal agencies to provide, upon written request, access to records or information. Some material is exempt from FOIA, and FOIA does not apply to records that are maintained by State and local governments, or Federal contractors, grantees or private organizations or businesses. For detail, see Freedom of Information Act and Privacy Act Requests. '. Previous 5 Terms: Free Trade Agreement of the Americas (FTAA) Free trade area Free well freeboard Freedom Of Information Act Next 5 Terms: Freedom Of Information Act (Foia) Freedom-to-farm Freeze Freeze Warning Freezeout About the author Mark McCracken Author: Mark McCracken is a corporate trainer and author living in Higashi Osaka, Japan. He is the author of thousands of online articles as well as the Business English textbook, "25 Business Skills in English". Copyright © 2005-2011 by Mark McCracken, All Rights Reserved. TeachMeFinance.com is an informational website, and should not be used as a substitute for professional medical, legal or financial advice. Information presented at TeachMeFinance.com is provided on an "AS-IS" basis. Please read the disclaimer for details.