24 C.F.R. § 15.112 How will HUD respond to my appeal?
Title 24 - Housing and Urban Development
(a) How much time does HUD have to decide my appeal? HUD will decide your appeal of a denial of expedited processing within 10 working days after its receipt. For any other type of appeal, HUD will decide your appeal within 20 working days after its receipt. HUD may have an additional 10 working days if unusual circumstances require. (b) What action will HUD take if it grants my appeal?—(1) Appeal of a denial of request for information. If you are appealing a decision to deny your request for records, HUD will either: (i) Give you the records you requested or advise you that the records will be provided by the originating office; (ii) Give you some of the records you requested while declining to give you other records you requested, tell you why HUD has concluded that the documents were exempt from disclosure under FOIA, and tell you how to obtain judicial review of HUD's decision; or (iii) Decline to give you the records you requested, tell you why HUD has concluded that the records were exempt from disclosure under FOIA, and tell you how to obtain judicial review of HUD's decision. (2) Appeal of a fee determination. If you are appealing a fee determination, HUD will either: (i) Waive the fee or charge the fee that you have requested; (ii) Modify the original fee charged, and explain why it has determined that the modified fee is appropriate; or (iii) Advise you that the original fee charged was appropriate, and explain why it has determined that the fee is appropriate. (3) Appeal of a denial of expedited processing. If you are appealing a denial of your request for expedited processing, HUD will either: (i) Agree to expedited processing of your request; or (ii) Advise you that the decision to deny expedited processing has been affirmed, and tell you how to obtain judicial review of HUD's decision.
Title 24: Housing and Urban Development
PART 15—PUBLIC ACCESS TO HUD RECORDS UNDER THE FREEDOM OF INFORMATION ACT AND TESTIMONY AND PRODUCTION OF INFORMATION BY HUD EMPLOYEES
Subpart B—FOIA Disclosure of Information
§ 15.112 How will HUD respond to my appeal?
