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FOIA request 175960 to Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services

FOIA Request for NPI Numbers and Provider Information under Connecticut Medicaid ABI Waiver Program

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Communication 1 ·

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To Whom It May Concern:

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

To: FOIA Officer, Connecticut Department of Social Services (DSS)
CC: FOIA Officer, Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS)
Subject: FOIA Request for NPI Numbers and Provider Information under Connecticut Medicaid ABI Waiver Program
Dear FOIA Officers,
Pursuant to the Connecticut Freedom of Information Act (C.G.S.  1-200 to 1-242) and the Federal Freedom of Information Act (5 U.S.C.  552), I am requesting access to records containing the National Provider Identifier (NPI) numbers and provider information for all entities approved to deliver services under Connecticuts Medicaid Acquired Brain Injury (ABI) Waiver Program. This request is submitted to both the Connecticut Department of Social Services (DSS) and the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) to ensure a full and accurate compilation of records related to the Medicaid ABI Waiver providers.
Scope of Request
1.	Provider Information for Medicaid ABI Waiver Program:
o	A complete list of NPI numbers, along with corresponding provider names and addresses, for all entities authorized under Connecticuts Medicaid ABI Waiver Program. This includes all providers in the Medicaid Acquired Brain Injury Approved Provider Registry managed by DSS and recognized by CMS.
2.	Provider Registry Documentation:
o	Any official registries, directories, or databases maintained by CMS or DSS that list the approved ABI Waiver providers and their associated NPI numbers.

Purpose and Public Interest Justification
The requested information is essential to support transparency, public accountability, and accessibility in Medicaid-funded services. Access to these records will enable stakeholders and beneficiaries to verify approved providers, ensuring that taxpayer-funded services are administered equitably and with oversight. This request serves the public interest by facilitating oversight of Medicaid resources and supporting beneficiaries in making informed provider choices.

Legal Basis for Request
This request is supported by state and federal laws governing public access to records and ensuring Medicaid program transparency:
	Connecticut Freedom of Information Act (C.G.S.  1-200 to 1-242): Provides public access to state-held records, including Medicaid-related data.
	Connecticut Public Records Law (Conn. Gen. Stat.  1-210): Requires prompt access to public agency records, ensuring transparency for taxpayer-funded programs.
	Freedom of Information Act (5 U.S.C.  552): Governs access to federal records, ensuring transparency and accountability for CMS-administered programs.
	Social Security Act  Title XIX (Medicaid) (42 U.S.C.  1396 et seq.): Mandates federal and state oversight of Medicaid-funded programs.
	Connecticut Non-Discrimination Law (Conn. Gen. Stat.  46a-58(a)), Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) (42 U.S.C.  12101 et seq.), and Section 504 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973 (29 U.S.C.  794): Require that individuals with disabilities receive accommodations for full access to information, ensuring compliance in FOIA processes.

Disability and Accessibility Accommodations
In accordance with ADA and Section 504 requirements, please apply the following accommodations to ensure my full access to these records:
1.	Email-Only Communication:
o	All responses, updates, and records should be sent exclusively via email to AabiWR@live.com. No physical mail, phone calls, portal-based communications, external links, or alternative platforms are permitted.
2.	Electronic and Accessible Format:
o	Provide all documents in accessible electronic formats (e.g., PDFs compatible with screen readers).
3.	Complete Documentation:
o	Provide all records without redactions unless legally required. For any necessary redactions, cite the specific legal exemption applied and include a summary.
4.	Detailed Explanations for Any Denials:
o	If any portion of this request is denied, provide a clear and detailed explanation for each denied item, citing relevant statutes or exemptions.
5.	Guidance for Complex Records:
o	For records containing complex financial, legal, or procedural language, please include summaries or simplified explanations to ensure comprehension.
6.	Identification of FOIA Officer Handling This Request:
o	Provide the full name, title, and direct contact information of the FOIA officer assigned to my request. This information is necessary for transparency and documentation.
7.	Confirmation of Accommodations:
o	Confirm receipt of this request and explicitly acknowledge that each accommodation listed will be fully applied in all responses and communications.

Request for Expedited Processing
Due to the pressing public interest in transparency and accountability in Medicaid-funded services for vulnerable populations, I request expedited processing under Conn. Gen. Stat.  1-210(a), which mandates prompt availability of public records, and 5 U.S.C.  552(a)(6)(E), which allows expedited FOIA processing when there is an urgent need to inform the public.
Fee Waiver Request
I request a waiver of all associated fees under Conn. Gen. Stat.  1-212(d) and 5 U.S.C.  552(a)(4)(A)(iii), as this request is in the public interest and not for commercial use. The disclosure of the requested information will contribute significantly to the publics understanding of Medicaid operations and beneficiary access to services under the ABI Waiver Program.
Timeline Expectation
Please confirm receipt of this request within four business days as required by Connecticut FOIA laws. Additionally, I request an estimated timeline for fulfillment.
Thank you for your attention to this matter and for upholding transparency and accountability in Connecticuts Medicaid system.
Sincerely,
David Medeiros
ABI Resources
Email: AabiWR@live.com

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,

DAVID MEDEIROS

Communication 2 ·

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To:
FOIA Appeals Officer
Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS)
Email: FOIA_Request@cms.hhs.gov
CC: State and Federal Agencies (See below for complete list)

Subject: Master Appeal: FOIA Request for NPI Numbers and Provider Information under Connecticut Medicaid ABI Waiver Program
Reference: Initial FOIA Submission: November 5, 2024

Introduction
This appeal addresses procedural, statutory, and constitutional violations concerning my FOIA request for records related to the National Provider Identifier (NPI) numbers and provider information under Connecticuts Medicaid Acquired Brain Injury (ABI) Waiver Program. I am requesting immediate compliance, application of all accommodations under the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) and Section 504 of the Rehabilitation Act, and adherence to all legal and constitutional obligations.

Constitutional Violations
1. First Amendment: Right to Access Public Information
The agencys failure to fulfill my request obstructs my right to access information vital for public oversight and government accountability. This impedes transparency in the use of taxpayer-funded Medicaid programs.

2. Fifth Amendment: Due Process Clause
Failure to provide requested records or accommodate my disability deprives me of due process, a critical right when interacting with government agencies. The lack of procedural clarity and denial of accommodations exacerbates this violation.

3. Fourteenth Amendment: Equal Protection Clause
As an individual with a disability, the denial of ADA accommodations amounts to discriminatory treatment, violating my right to equal protection under the law.

4. Supremacy Clause (Article VI): Federal FOIA Supersedes State and Internal Policies
The failure to forward or process my request per 5 U.S.C.  552(a)(6)(C)(i) directly contravenes the Supremacy Clause, which mandates federal laws precedence over conflicting internal policies or state laws.

Legal Violations
Federal FOIA Violations (5 U.S.C.  552)
Failure to Conduct Adequate Search:

No confirmation or documentation was provided regarding the scope of the record search.
Agencies are required to search all applicable records, including internal correspondence, databases, and archives.
Failure to Provide Justifications for Redactions or Denials:

Any denial of information must cite specific exemptions under 5 U.S.C.  552(b) and provide detailed justifications.
Failure to Refer the Request:

Under 5 U.S.C.  552(a)(6)(C)(i), agencies must forward improperly directed requests to the appropriate office.
Connecticut FOIA Violations (Conn. Gen. Stat.  1-200 et seq.)
Prompt Availability of Records:

As mandated under C.G.S.  1-210(a), public records must be made promptly available. Delays contravene this statutory requirement.
Transparency Obligations:

Agencies must ensure clear communication regarding search parameters, denials, and processing timelines.
ADA and Section 504 Violations
The refusal to comply with ADA accommodations, such as email-only communication and accessible document formatting, violates federal accessibility laws, including:
42 U.S.C.  12101 et seq. (ADA)
29 U.S.C.  794 (Section 504 of the Rehabilitation Act)
Non-Negotiable ADA Accommodations
MuckRock Platform, Only Communication: All responses must be processed exclusively via MuckRock. No phone calls, physical mail, passwords, or portal responses are permitted.
Direct Text in Body: All responses must embed substantive text within the email body.
PDF Attachments for Documents: Provide screen-reader-compatible PDFs properly formatted for accessibility.
Simplified Summaries for Complex Records: Include summaries for records with dense legal, financial, or procedural content.
Identification of FOIA Personnel: Provide the names, titles, and direct contact information of all FOIA officers managing this request.
Detailed Justifications for Redactions and Denials: Cite statutory exemptions with detailed explanations for each redaction or denial.
Expedited Processing: Process this request immediately, as mandated under 5 U.S.C.  552(a)(6)(E) and Executive Order 13392.
Timeline of Events and Violations
Initial FOIA Submission (November 5, 2024):

Request sent to DSS and CMS for NPI numbers and provider information related to Connecticuts Medicaid ABI Waiver Program.
Response (Pending):

No acknowledgment or substantive response has been provided within statutory timelines.
Accommodation Requests Ignored:

Explicit requests for ADA accommodations, including accessible formats and email-only communication, have not been addressed.
Relief Requested
Comprehensive Record Search:

Conduct an exhaustive search across all relevant offices, databases, and correspondence for the requested records.
Application of ADA Accommodations:

Confirm and implement all ADA accommodations, ensuring equal access to all requested information.
Referral to Other Agencies:

Forward or coordinate the request with DSS, CMS, or any other relevant agencies.
Fee Waiver Approval:

Approve a waiver for all fees under 5 U.S.C.  552(a)(4)(A)(iii) and C.G.S.  1-212(d), as this request serves the public interest and is not for commercial use.
Expedited Processing:

Ensure expedited processing under 5 U.S.C.  552(a)(6)(E), given the public interest in Medicaid transparency and the immediate impact on vulnerable populations.
Detailed Justifications for Denials:

Provide statutory explanations for any withheld records under 5 U.S.C.  552(b), along with detailed summaries for redacted or complex records.
Conclusion
This appeal underscores significant constitutional, statutory, and procedural violations that must be addressed immediately. I expect acknowledgment of this appeal and confirmation of corrective actions within 10 business days. Non-compliance may necessitate escalation to federal oversight bodies.

Sincerely,
David Medeiros
Founder & Owner, ABI Resources
215 Mountain Street
Willimantic, CT 06226
Email: AabiWR@live.com

CC:

Connecticut Department of Social Services (DSS): Dr. Deidre S. Gifford, Commissioner
Connecticut Office of the Attorney General: William Tong, Attorney General
Connecticut General Assembly (CGA): Senator Martin M. Looney, President Pro Tempore of the Senate
Connecticut Office of Policy and Management (OPM): Melissa McCaw, Secretary
Connecticut Department of Public Health (DPH): Dr. Manisha Juthani, Commissioner
U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS): Xavier Becerra, Secretary
Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS): Chiquita Brooks-LaSure, Administrator
U.S. Department of Justice (DOJ): Merrick B. Garland, Attorney General
U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD): Marcia L. Fudge, Secretary
U.S. Department of Labor (DOL): Julie Su, Acting Secretary
Federal Trade Commission (FTC): Alvaro M. Bedoya, Chair
Attachments:

Initial FOIA Request (November 5, 2024)

Agency Responses to Date:

Summarize any correspondence or lack thereof from agencies regarding the FOIA request.
Highlight any specific responses that failed to adhere to constitutional and statutory requirements.
Detailed Constitutional Violations:
a. First Amendment:

Denial or unreasonable delay in access to records obstructs transparency and the public's right to information. Agencies have an obligation to promote accountability, especially for taxpayer-funded programs.
Violation: CMS and DSS failed to provide timely responses to the FOIA request, denying access within the timeframe established by 5 U.S.C.  552(a)(6) and Conn. Gen. Stat.  1-210(a).
b. Fifth Amendment (Due Process):

By failing to provide accommodations for individuals with disabilities, agencies deny meaningful participation in the FOIA process. Denial of procedural clarity (e.g., forwarding requests to the correct departments or explaining denials) further compounds this violation.
Violation: The refusal of DOL and CMS to implement accessibility accommodations infringes upon procedural rights guaranteed under the Fifth Amendment.
c. Fourteenth Amendment (Equal Protection):

Denial of ADA-mandated accommodations discriminates against individuals with disabilities, who are entitled to equitable access under federal and state FOIA laws.
Violation: Federal and state agencies' neglect to confirm and provide accommodations violates the Equal Protection Clause.
d. Supremacy Clause:

Agencies cited internal policies or state law limitations as reasons for not fulfilling FOIA requests. Such reasoning directly contravenes the Supremacy Clause, under which federal law overrides conflicting state or internal regulations.
Violation: DOLs refusal to process requests or forward them to the appropriate federal mailbox contradicts 5 U.S.C.  552(a)(6)(C)(i).
Detailed Statutory Violations:

Reiterate non-compliance with ADA and Section 504, specifically regarding accessible formats, email-only communications, and simplified summaries for complex documents.
Emphasize the failure to justify redactions or denials under 5 U.S.C.  552(b) and Connecticuts C.G.S.  1-210(b).
Corrective Actions Required
Comprehensive Record Search:

Conduct exhaustive searches across CMS, DSS, DPH, and DOL databases for requested records on NPI numbers and provider information related to the Connecticut Medicaid ABI Waiver Program.
Include all registries, internal correspondence, and compliance reviews.
ADA-Compliant Accommodations:

Confirm application of all listed accommodations (email-only communication, accessible formats, detailed justifications, and simplified summaries).
Provide confirmation of accommodations in writing.
Referral Obligations:

Ensure improperly directed FOIA requests are forwarded to the appropriate agencies, as mandated by 5 U.S.C.  552(a)(6)(C)(i).
Timely Compliance and Updates:

Adhere to expedited processing timelines under 5 U.S.C.  552(a)(6)(E) and Connecticut FOIA law. Provide an estimated date of completion as required by 5 U.S.C.  552(a)(7)(B).
Fee Waiver Approval:

Waive all fees pursuant to 5 U.S.C.  552(a)(4)(A)(iii) and C.G.S.  1-212(d), as the request serves the public interest and benefits vulnerable Medicaid beneficiaries.
Failure to Comply
If this appeal does not resolve the FOIA request in a manner compliant with all federal, state, and constitutional laws, I will escalate the matter to the following oversight bodies:

U.S. Office of Government Information Services (OGIS): FOIA Ombudsman.
Department of Justice, Office of Information Policy (OIP): Federal FOIA oversight.
State Freedom of Information Commission (FOIC): Connecticut FOIA violations.
Office for Civil Rights (OCR): ADA and Section 504 violations.
Acknowledgment of Appeal
I expect acknowledgment of this appeal and immediate confirmation of corrective actions within 10 business days. Non-compliance will necessitate further legal and administrative action to ensure transparency, equity, and accountability.

Attachments
Original FOIA Request (November 5, 2024)
Agency Responses to Date (if any)
ADA and Section 504 Accommodation Requirements
Sincerely,
David Medeiros
Founder & Owner, ABI Resources
215 Mountain Street
Willimantic, CT 06226
Email: AabiWR@live.com

CC:

Connecticut Department of Social Services (DSS): Dr. Deidre S. Gifford, Commissioner
Connecticut Office of the Attorney General: William Tong, Attorney General
Connecticut General Assembly (CGA): Senator Martin M. Looney, President Pro Tempore of the Senate
Connecticut Office of Policy and Management (OPM): Melissa McCaw, Secretary
Connecticut Department of Public Health (DPH): Dr. Manisha Juthani, Commissioner
U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS): Xavier Becerra, Secretary
Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS): Chiquita Brooks-LaSure, Administrator
U.S. Department of Justice (DOJ): Merrick B. Garland, Attorney General
U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD): Marcia L. Fudge, Secretary
U.S. Department of Labor (DOL): Julie Su, Acting Secretary
Federal Trade Commission (FTC): Alvaro M. Bedoya, Chair

Timeline of Violations and Failures to Comply
November 5, 2024  FOIA Request Submission

Action Required: Agencies to acknowledge receipt within 4 business days under C.G.S.  1-210(a) and provide an estimated date of completion within 10 business days under 5 U.S.C.  552(a)(6)(A).
Violation: Failure by the Connecticut Department of Social Services (DSS), Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS), and other agencies to acknowledge receipt of the request within the legally mandated timeframes.
November 10, 2024  Initial Deadline for Acknowledgment

Action Required: Agencies must confirm receipt of the FOIA request and either fulfill it or provide specific reasons for delay, as required by 5 U.S.C.  552(a)(6)(B) and Conn. Gen. Stat.  1-210(c).
Violation: No acknowledgment received from CMS or DSS. This delay violates both federal and state FOIA laws.
November 15, 2024  Expedited Processing Determination Deadline

Action Required: Agencies must decide whether expedited processing is warranted under 5 U.S.C.  552(a)(6)(E) and Executive Order 13392.
Violation: CMS, DSS, and DOL failed to provide any response regarding expedited processing, obstructing timely public access to critical Medicaid provider information.
Ongoing Non-Compliance with ADA and Section 504 Requirements

Violation: Persistent failure to:
Confirm accommodations explicitly requested.
Communicate via email only and embed responses in the email body.
Provide accessible PDFs with simplified explanations for complex records.
Identify FOIA officers and provide detailed justifications for redactions or denials.
Improper Referral and Passing of Responsibility

Violation: Agencies (e.g., DOL) refused to forward the request to the correct FOIA mailbox, despite clear federal obligations under 5 U.S.C.  552(a)(6)(C)(i). This failure burdens the requester unnecessarily and undermines procedural equity guaranteed by the Fifth Amendment and Section 504 of the Rehabilitation Act.
Constitutional and Legal Principles Undermined
First Amendment (Transparency and Public Accountability)

Agencies are required to promote transparency by granting timely access to information. Repeated delays and non-responses impede the exercise of these constitutional rights.
Fifth Amendment (Due Process and Equal Access)

The procedural failures and denial of accommodations infringe upon due process rights by obstructing meaningful participation in the FOIA process.
Fourteenth Amendment (Equal Protection)

Discrimination against individuals with disabilities by failing to meet ADA and Section 504 requirements constitutes unequal treatment under the law.
Supremacy Clause (Precedence of Federal Law)

Any state or internal agency policy that limits FOIA compliance or accommodations is preempted by federal law, including the ADA, Section 504, and 5 U.S.C.  552.
FOIA Statutory Framework

5 U.S.C.  552(a)(3): Agencies must make records available promptly upon request.
5 U.S.C.  552(a)(4): Fee waivers must be granted for public interest requests.
5 U.S.C.  552(b): Justifications for redactions must be specific and legally grounded.
Detailed Relief Requested
Immediate Compliance with FOIA and ADA Requirements:

Fulfillment of all records requested, including NPI provider information, in accessible formats.
Explicit acknowledgment of all ADA accommodations and a detailed plan for their consistent application.
Acknowledgment of Missteps and Violations:

Agencies must provide a written explanation of delays and miscommunications and outline corrective actions to ensure future compliance.
Referral and Coordination:

Proper referral of misdirected FOIA requests to the correct agency under 5 U.S.C.  552(a)(6)(C)(i) and notification of such referrals to the requester.
Establishment of a Centralized Contact Point:

For ease of communication and compliance tracking, a single FOIA officer or team must be assigned and identified by name, title, and contact information.
Timeline and Transparency:

Provide an estimated date of completion (EDC) for all outstanding requests, as mandated by 5 U.S.C.  552(a)(7)(B).
Penalty Waiver and Public Interest Recognition:

Waive all associated fees as required by 5 U.S.C.  552(a)(4)(A)(iii) and Conn. Gen. Stat.  1-212(d) for requests serving the public good.
Escalation and Oversight
Failure to resolve this appeal will result in escalation to:

U.S. Office of Government Information Services (OGIS): Mediation and resolution of federal FOIA disputes.
Connecticut Freedom of Information Commission (FOIC): Enforcement of state FOIA rights and penalties for non-compliance.
Office for Civil Rights (OCR): Investigation of ADA and Section 504 violations.
Sincerely,
David Medeiros
Founder & Owner, ABI Resources
215 Mountain Street
Willimantic, CT 06226
Email: AabiWR@live.com

Communication 3 ·

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Dear David Medeiros:

I attached the Ack. Letter for your FOIA request.

Thank you.


Angelica Holland
Government Information Specialist
Division of FOIA Analysis-C
Freedom of Information Group
Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services
Phone: 410-786-3963
E-mail:  angelica.holland@cms.hhs.gov<mailto:angelica.holland@cms.hhs.gov>

Communication 4 ·

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Dear David Medeiros:

I attached the Expedited Processing Non-Grant letter.

Thank you.


Angelica Holland
Government Information Specialist
Division of FOIA Analysis-C
Freedom of Information Group
Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services
Phone: 410-786-3963
E-mail:  angelica.holland@cms.hhs.gov<mailto:angelica.holland@cms.hhs.gov>

Communication 5 ·

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To: Angelica Holland, Government Information Specialist
CC: Emmett Nicholson, Director, Division of FOIA Analysis
Subject: Immediate Follow-Up on FOIA Request #112020247009  NPI Numbers and Provider Information for Connecticut Medicaid ABI Waiver Program

Dear Ms. Holland and Mr. Nicholson,

This correspondence addresses the recent denial of expedited processing for my Freedom of Information Act (FOIA) request (#112020247009), submitted on November 5, 2024. While I appreciate your acknowledgment of my request, the handling thus far has raised significant concerns regarding compliance with FOIA, ADA accommodations, and statutory obligations.

1. Immediate Action Requested
I request the following actions be completed within 5 business days (by [insert date]) to ensure compliance with FOIA and ADA requirements:

a. Expedited Processing Reconsideration:
The rationale for denying expedited processing fails to consider the pressing public interest in transparency and accountability for Medicaid-funded services supporting vulnerable populations, specifically individuals with acquired brain injuries (ABI).

Under 5 U.S.C.  552(a)(6)(E), I reiterate that this request qualifies for expedited processing based on:

Urgency to Inform the Public: Transparency regarding ABI Waiver Program providers is critical for public oversight and ensuring equitable access to Medicaid-funded services.
Public Impact: Denying expedited processing delays the ability of beneficiaries and stakeholders to verify provider credentials and ensure compliance with Medicaid standards.
b. ADA Accommodations Implementation:
As a traumatic brain injury (TBI) survivor, I have explicitly requested ADA accommodations under 42 U.S.C.  12132 and 29 U.S.C.  794 (Section 504). These accommodations include:

Email-Only Communication: All responses must be sent via email with the full text embedded in the email body, avoiding reliance on external portals.
Accessible Documents: Provide all records in screen-reader-compatible PDF formats.
Simplified Summaries: Include summaries for complex or technical records.
Identification of FOIA Personnel: Provide the names, titles, and contact details of all individuals involved in processing this request.
c. Provision of Estimated Date of Completion (EDC):
As required under 5 U.S.C.  552(a)(7)(B)(ii), I request a clear timeline for when I can expect to receive the requested records.

2. Procedural and Legal Concerns
a. Failure to Meet FOIA Timelines:
The delays and lack of substantive responses violate FOIAs statutory requirements for prompt acknowledgment and processing of requests, as outlined in 5 U.S.C.  552(a)(6) and Conn. Gen. Stat.  1-210(a).

b. Denial of Expedited Processing:
Your determination failed to adequately justify why the urgency to inform the public about government activities related to Medicaid services does not meet the statutory threshold under 5 U.S.C.  552(a)(6)(E).

c. Non-Compliance with ADA Requirements:
The failure to confirm and implement ADA accommodations constitutes discrimination under the Americans with Disabilities Act and Section 504 of the Rehabilitation Act. This failure prevents my full and equal participation in the FOIA process.

d. Failure to Provide Justifications for Redactions or Denials:
If any information is withheld, your response must include:

The specific exemption(s) applied under 5 U.S.C.  552(b).
A detailed explanation for each redaction or denial.
3. Actions Required
a. Immediate Acknowledgment of ADA Accommodations:
Confirm that all requested ADA accommodations will be implemented for this and future communications.

b. Comprehensive Record Search:
Ensure an exhaustive search across all relevant databases and records, including:

NPI numbers and associated provider information.
Medicaid provider registries and directories related to the ABI Waiver Program.
c. Reevaluation of Expedited Processing:
Reassess the urgency of this request, considering the significant public interest in Medicaid transparency and accountability.

d. Compliance with FOIA Timelines:
Provide the requested records or a complete response by [insert deadline] to comply with statutory requirements.

4. Escalation if Non-Compliance Persists
If these issues remain unresolved, I will take the following actions:

OGIS Mediation: Submit a request to the Office of Government Information Services for dispute resolution.
Formal Appeal: File a formal appeal citing violations of FOIA, ADA, and Section 504.
Legal Action: Pursue remedies through federal court for non-compliance with FOIA and accessibility laws.
Public Advocacy: Engage transparency organizations and media outlets to highlight procedural deficiencies and ADA violations.
5. Confirmation of Receipt and Next Steps
Please confirm receipt of this email and provide a substantive response, including acknowledgment of ADA accommodations and an updated estimated date of completion, by [insert deadline, e.g., November 29, 2024].

Thank you for your immediate attention to this matter. I look forward to your prompt and comprehensive response.

Sincerely,
David Medeiros
Founder, ABI Resources
Email: AabiWR@live.com
Phone: [Insert Phone Number]

CC:

Desiree Gaynor, CMS FOIA Public Liaison
Emmett Nicholson, Director, Division of FOIA Analysis
Office of Government Information Services (OGIS)
Internal CMS and HHS Contacts
Chiquita Brooks-LaSure  Administrator, Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services
Email: chiquita.brooks-lasure@cms.hhs.gov
Xavier Becerra  Secretary, U.S. Department of Health and Human Services
Email: secretary@hhs.gov
Department of Justice Contacts
Kristen Clarke  Assistant Attorney General, Civil Rights Division
Email: kristen.clarke@usdoj.gov
Bobak Talebian  Director, Office of Information Policy (OIP)
Email: bobak.talebian@usdoj.gov
FOIA Oversight and Mediation
Office of Government Information Services (OGIS)
Email: ogis@nara.gov
State-Level Oversight
Dr. Deidre S. Gifford  Commissioner, Connecticut Department of Social Services (DSS)
Email: deidre.gifford@ct.gov

William Tong  Attorney General, State of Connecticut
Email: attorney.general@ct.gov

Melissa McCaw  Secretary, Connecticut Office of Policy and Management (OPM)
Email: melissa.mccaw@ct.gov

Dr. Manisha Juthani  Commissioner, Connecticut Department of Public Health (DPH)
Email: manisha.juthani@ct.gov

Federal Agencies Related to Medicaid and Civil Rights
Office for Civil Rights (OCR), U.S. Department of Health and Human Services
Email: ocrmail@hhs.gov

Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services, Office of the Inspector General (OIG)
Email: oig@hhs.gov

Government Accountability Office (GAO)
Email: contact@gao.gov

Communication 6 ·

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Dear David Medeiros:

I attached the No records letter for your FOIA request.

Thank you.


Angelica Holland
Government Information Specialist
Division of FOIA Analysis-C
Freedom of Information Group
Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services
Phone: 410-786-3963
E-mail:  angelica.holland@cms.hhs.gov<mailto:angelica.holland@cms.hhs.gov>

Communication 7 ·

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Subject: Formal FOIA Appeal  Request #112020247009
Date: December 11, 2024

To:
Principal Deputy Administrator
Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services
Room C5-16-03
7500 Security Boulevard
Baltimore, Maryland 21244-1850

CC:
Angelica Holland  FOIA Specialist
Desiree Gaynor  CMS FOIA Public Liaison
Office of Government Information Services (OGIS)

Dear Principal Deputy Administrator,

This is a formal appeal regarding CMSs response to my FOIA request (#112020247009) submitted on November 5, 2024, concerning National Provider Identifier (NPI) numbers and provider information under Connecticuts Medicaid Acquired Brain Injury (ABI) Waiver Program. The handling of this request thus far raises substantial procedural, statutory, and constitutional concerns that must be addressed.

Issues with CMSs Response
No Records Determination
CMSs letter dated December 10, 2024, stated that no responsive records exist and redirected me to the Connecticut Department of Social Services (DSS). However, under 42 U.S.C.  1396a(a)(5) and CMS oversight requirements, CMS must maintain records of providers receiving Medicaid funding under federally approved programs. The assertion that CMS has no records is inconsistent with its federal oversight responsibilities.

Denial of Expedited Processing
CMSs letter dated November 21, 2024, denied my request for expedited processing, despite the significant public interest in Medicaid-funded services for vulnerable populations. CMS failed to adequately justify this denial under 5 U.S.C.  552(a)(6)(E). The urgency of transparency in ABI Waiver services qualifies as a compelling need, as defined in FOIA.

Failure to Address ADA Accommodations
CMS has repeatedly failed to acknowledge or implement the accommodations explicitly requested under the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) and Section 504 of the Rehabilitation Act, including:

Email-only communication.
Screen-reader-compatible PDFs.
Simplified summaries for complex records.
Identification of FOIA personnel.
These omissions constitute violations of 42 U.S.C.  12132 and 29 U.S.C.  794.

Inadequate Search Efforts
CMSs response letter does not provide evidence of a reasonable and adequate search for responsive records, as required under FOIA. No information about search parameters, systems, or personnel involved was provided, leaving significant gaps in accountability.
Relief Requested
To resolve these issues, I request the following actions:

Reassessment of Record Search
Conduct a comprehensive search for responsive records, including NPI databases, internal correspondence, and compliance reports related to Connecticuts Medicaid ABI Waiver Program.

Expedited Processing Reconsideration
Reassess my expedited processing request in light of the urgent public interest in transparency and accountability for Medicaid-funded services.

Immediate Implementation of ADA Accommodations
Confirm and adhere to the requested ADA accommodations in all future communications, including:

Email-only communication with substantive text embedded in the email body.
Accessible formats for all records (e.g., screen-reader-compatible PDFs).
Simplified summaries for complex records.
Full identification of FOIA personnel handling this case.
Detailed Justifications for Determinations
Provide specific statutory exemptions for any redactions or withheld records, as required by 5 U.S.C.  552(b).

Referral to Appropriate Agencies
If CMS lacks jurisdiction over any requested records, promptly forward my request to the appropriate federal or state agency under 5 U.S.C.  552(a)(6)(C)(i).

Escalation if Non-Compliance Persists
If these issues remain unresolved, I will pursue the following steps:

File a complaint with the Office of Government Information Services (OGIS).
Submit a formal complaint to the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, Office for Civil Rights (OCR), for ADA violations.
Escalate this matter to federal court under 5 U.S.C.  552(a)(4)(B).
Acknowledgment and Timeline
Please acknowledge receipt of this appeal within five business days and provide a substantive response, including an updated estimated date of completion, by December 22, 2024.

Sincerely,
David Medeiros
Founder, ABI Resources
DB.42.131.Inf.
ABI Resources https://www.ctbraininjury.com/blog/tags/db-42-131-inf https://x.com/ABIresources/status/1866212331279339765 https://www.youtube.com/@ABI.RESOURCES-CT-ABI-MFP-CARE/videos?view=0&sort=dd&shelf_id=2

Attachments:

Initial FOIA Request (#112020247009)
CMS Expedited Processing Non-Grant Letter (11/21/2024)
CMS No Records Response Letter (12/10/2024)
ADA Accommodation Requests

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Subject: Final Assertion of Legal Obligations Under FOIA, ADA, and Constitutional Law
Subject: 11/05/2024 Freedom of Information Act Request: NPI Numbers and Provider Information under Connecticut Medicaid ABI Waiver Program ( Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services )

01.08.2025

To All It May Concern in All Relevant Departments and Divisions,

Principal Deputy Administrator
Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services
Room C5-16-03
7500 Security Boulevard
Baltimore, Maryland 21244-1850

Desiree Gaynor CMS FOIA Public Liaison
Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services
7500 Security Blvd., MS C5-11-06
Baltimore, Maryland 21244-1850
Telephone: (410) 786-5353 fax (443)-380-7260

FOIA Public Liaison, 
Office of Government Information Services (OGIS), 
Federal FOIA Ombudsmans office, 
Office of Government Information Services
National Archives and Records Administration
8601 Adelphi RoadOGIS
College Park, MD 20740-6001
Telephone: 202-741-5770
Toll-Free: 1-877-684-6448
E-mail: ogis@nara.gov
Fax: 202-741-5769

Emmett Nicholson
Director Division of FOIA Analysis  CMS
Freedom of Information Group

Angelica Holland
Government Information Specialist
Division of FOIA Analysis-C
Freedom of Information Group
Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services
Phone: 410-786-3963
E-mail: angelica.holland@cms.hhs.gov

Angelica Holland  FOIA Specialist
Desiree Gaynor  CMS FOIA Public Liaison
Office of Government Information Services (OGIS)

This correspondence pertains to my Freedom of Information Act (FOIA) request. Your handling of this matter raises critical concerns under FOIA (5 U.S.C.  552), the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA, 42 U.S.C.  12132), and constitutional principles of government accountability.

As recognized in National Archives and Records Administration v. Favish, 541 U.S. 157 (2004), transparency is fundamental to democracy and public trust. Your agencys obligations are not discretionary, and failure to meet them constitutes a violation of statutory and constitutional law. This letter establishes your duties, addresses deficiencies, and anticipates and counters all potential deflection strategies.

1. FOIA Obligations: Statutory Mandates and Required Actions
FOIA establishes an enforceable right of access to federal agency records. Your response must meet the following requirements:

A. Timeliness
Under 5 U.S.C.  552(a)(6)(A), you are required to provide a determination within 20 business days. Delays beyond this timeframe, absent legitimate extension requests, constitute a violation of FOIA.

Countermeasure: Delays are actionable under Citizens for Responsibility and Ethics in Washington v. DOJ, 711 F.3d 180 (D.C. Cir. 2013).
Required Action: Provide the requested records or a lawful determination.

B. Adequacy of Search
FOIA requires a thorough and reasonable search for records, as established in Campbell v. DOJ, 164 F.3d 20 (D.C. Cir. 1998). This includes:

Identifying the databases, locations, and terms used.
Providing a sworn affidavit detailing the search scope.
Countermeasure: A vague claim of "no responsive records" is insufficient without a detailed affidavit.
Required Action: Submit a sworn affidavit documenting the search or confirm the existence of responsive records.

C. Proper Use of Exemptions
Exemptions under 5 U.S.C.  552(b) must be narrowly applied and justified with specific explanations. Blanket or vague exemptions are impermissible.

Countermeasure: A Vaughn index (Vaughn v. Rosen, 484 F.2d 820 (D.C. Cir. 1973)) is required to justify each withholding.
Required Action: Submit a Vaughn index detailing each exemption and its justification within 10 business days.

D. Decentralization and Referrals
Referrals or decentralization excuses do not absolve your agency of its responsibility to provide a consolidated response. As held in McGehee v. CIA, 697 F.2d 1095 (D.C. Cir. 1983), agencies must coordinate internally to ensure compliance.

Countermeasure: Require assurance of continuity and coordination across divisions.
Required Action: Consolidate records from all relevant offices and provide a unified response.

2. ADA and Rehabilitation Act Compliance: Equal Access as a Legal Right
As a person with a documented disability, I am entitled to reasonable accommodations under the ADA and Section 504 of the Rehabilitation Act. Your failure to provide accessible formats for requested records constitutes discrimination and violates federal law.

Case Law:
Tennessee v. Lane, 541 U.S. 509 (2004): Agencies must ensure meaningful access to government services.
Alexander v. Choate, 469 U.S. 287 (1985): Denial of reasonable accommodations creates barriers that violate civil rights.
Required Action:

Provide all requested records in accessible formats, including plain-language summaries or electronic files compatible with assistive technologies.
Confirm compliance with ADA requirements by [specific date].
3. Mandated Reporting and Whistleblower Protections
Your handling of this request implicates broader concerns, including potential fraud, misuse of federal funds, or retaliation against whistleblowers. Under the Whistleblower Protection Act (5 U.S.C.  2302), you are required to report and address systemic violations.

Countermeasure: Reference Misprision of Felony (18 U.S.C.  4), which requires the reporting of observed violations of law.
Required Action: Document and escalate evidence of misconduct to oversight bodies, including the Office of Inspector General (OIG).

4. Consequences of Non-Compliance
Failure to comply with your statutory obligations knowingly constitutes violations of:

Obstruction of Justice (18 U.S.C.  1505): Delaying lawful access to records obstructs public accountability.
Civil Rights Violations (42 U.S.C.  1983): Denying ADA accommodations constitutes a deprivation of federally protected rights.
Misprision of Felony (18 U.S.C.  4): Concealing or failing to report observed violations is a criminal act.
Countermeasure: Prepare for judicial review, oversight complaints, and public advocacy if compliance fails.
5. Escalation Pathways
If your office does not comply within the specified timeframe, I will escalate this matter through:

Judicial Review: Filing a lawsuit under 5 U.S.C.  552(a)(4)(B) to compel disclosure.
Oversight Complaints: Submitting formal complaints to OGIS, OIG, and the DOJ Civil Rights Division.
Public Advocacy: Engaging investigative journalists, transparency advocates, and public interest organizations to ensure accountability.

6. Final Statement: Upholding Transparency and Accountability
This matter reflects the publics right to transparency and the preservation of trust in government institutions. Your actions will either affirm your agencys commitment to accountability or further evidence systemic disregard for these principles.

I look forward to your prompt and substantive response.

David Medeiros
ABI Resources

State of Connecticut Officials:

Governor Ned Lamont
Title: Governor of Connecticut
Office Address: State Capitol, 210 Capitol Avenue, Hartford, CT 06106
Phone: (860) 566-4840
Toll-Free: (800) 406-1527
TDD: (860) 524-7397
Email: Contact Form
Website: https://portal.ct.gov/governor

Attorney General William Tong
Title: Attorney General of Connecticut
Office Address: 165 Capitol Avenue, Hartford, CT 06106
Phone: (860) 808-5318
Email: attorney.general@ct.gov
Website: https://portal.ct.gov/ag

Commissioner Andrea Barton Reeves
Title: Commissioner, Connecticut Department of Social Services (DSS)
Office Address: 55 Farmington Avenue, Hartford, CT 06105
Phone: (860) 424-5053
Email: andrea.bartonreeves@ct.gov
Website: https://portal.ct.gov/dss

Connecticut Freedom of Information Commission (FOIC)
Office Address: 165 Capitol Avenue, Suite 1100, Hartford, CT 06106
Phone: (860) 566-5682
Toll-Free: 1-866-374-3617
Email: foi@ct.gov
Website: https://portal.ct.gov/foi

Federal Officials and Agencies:

Senator Richard Blumenthal
Title: U.S. Senator from Connecticut
Washington D.C. Office Address: 706 Hart Senate Office Building, Washington, D.C. 20510
Phone: (202) 224-2823
Email: Contact Form
Website: https://www.blumenthal.senate.gov

Senator Chris Murphy
Title: U.S. Senator from Connecticut
Washington D.C. Office Address: 136 Hart Senate Office Building, Washington, D.C. 20510
Phone: (202) 224-4041
Email: Contact Form
Website: https://www.murphy.senate.gov

U.S. Department of Justice Civil Rights Division
Title: Assistant Attorney General Kristen Clarke
Office Address: 950 Pennsylvania Avenue NW, Washington, D.C. 20530
Phone: (202) 514-4609
Email: civilrights.justice@usdoj.gov
Website: https://www.justice.gov/crt

Office of Government Information Services (OGIS)
Title: Director Alina M. Semo
Office Address: 8601 Adelphi Road-OGIS, College Park, MD 20740-6001
Phone: (202) 741-5770
Toll-Free: 1-877-684-6448
Email: ogis@nara.gov
Website: https://www.archives.gov/ogis

Attorney General Merrick Garland
Title: U.S. Attorney General
Office Address: 950 Pennsylvania Avenue NW, Washington, D.C. 20530
Phone: (202) 514-2000
Email: doj.oag@usdoj.gov
Website: https://www.justice.gov/ag

Inspector General
Michael E. Horowitz
Title: Inspector General, U.S. Department of Justice
Office Address: 950 Pennsylvania Avenue NW, Washington, D.C. 20530
Phone: (202) 514-3435
Email: oig.hotline@usdoj.gov
Website: https://oig.justice.gov

Comptroller General
Gene L. Dodaro
Title: Comptroller General of the United States, U.S. Government Accountability Office (GAO)
Office Address: 441 G Street NW, Washington, D.C. 20548
Phone: (202) 512-3000
Email: contact@gao.gov
Website: https://www.gao.gov

Congressional Oversight Committees

James Comer
Title: Chair, House Committee on Oversight and Accountability
Office Address: 2157 Rayburn House Office Building, Washington, D.C. 20515
Phone: (202) 225-5074
Email: oversightpress@mail.house.gov
Website: https://oversight.house.gov

Gary Peters
Title: Chair, Senate Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs
Office Address: 340 Dirksen Senate Office Building, Washington, D.C. 20510
Phone: (202) 224-2627
Email: committee@hsgac.senate.gov
Website: https://www.hsgac.senate.gov

Jamie Raskin
Title: Chair, House Subcommittee on Civil Rights and Civil Liberties
Office Address: 2157 Rayburn House Office Building, Washington, D.C. 20515
Phone: (202) 225-5341
Email: civilrights@mail.house.gov
Website: https://raskin.house.gov

Dick Durbin
Title: Chair, Senate Judiciary Committee
Office Address: 711 Hart Senate Office Building, Washington, D.C. 20510
Phone: (202) 224-2152
Email: judiciary@senate.gov
Website: https://www.judiciary.senate.gov

Rosa DeLauro
Title: Ranking Member, House Appropriations Committee
Office Address: 2413 Rayburn House Office Building, Washington, D.C. 20515
Phone: (202) 225-3661
Email: appropriations@mail.house.gov
Website: https://appropriations.house.gov

Bernie Sanders
Title: Chair, Senate Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions (HELP) Committee
Office Address: 428 Senate Dirksen Office Building, Washington, D.C. 20510
Phone: (202) 224-5141
Email: helpcommittee@senate.gov
Website: https://www.help.senate.gov

Advocacy and Transparency Organizations
American Civil Liberties Union (ACLU)
Office Address: 125 Broad Street, 18th Floor, New York, NY 10004
Phone: (212) 549-2500
Email: info@aclu.org
Website: https://www.aclu.org

Government Accountability Project (GAP)
Office Address: 1612 K Street NW, Suite 1100, Washington, D.C. 20006
Phone: (202) 457-0034
Email: info@whistleblower.org
Website: https://www.whistleblower.org

National Whistleblower Center (NWC)
Office Address: 3238 P Street NW, Washington, D.C. 20007
Phone: (202) 342-1903
Email: info@whistleblowers.org
Website: https://www.whistleblowers.org
Public Citizen

Office Address: 1600 20th Street NW, Washington, D.C. 20009
Phone: (202) 588-1000
Email: action@citizen.org
Website: https://www.citizen.org
Open the Government

Office Address: 1612 K Street NW, Suite 600, Washington, D.C. 20006
Phone: (202) 332-6736
Email: info@openthegovernment.org
Website: https://www.openthegovernment.org
Healthcare Oversight Officials
Xavier Becerra

Title: Secretary, U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS)
Office Address: 200 Independence Avenue SW, Washington, D.C. 20201
Phone: (202) 690-7000
Email: HHS_FOIA@hhs.gov
Website: https://www.hhs.gov
Chiquita Brooks-LaSure

Title: Administrator, Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS)
Office Address: 7500 Security Boulevard, Baltimore, MD 21244
Phone: (410) 786-3000
Email: FOIA_Request@cms.hhs.gov
Website: https://www.cms.gov
Lisa Pino

Title: Director, Office for Civil Rights (OCR), HHS
Phone: (800) 368-1019
Email: ocrmail@hhs.gov
Website: https://www.hhs.gov/ocr

Michelle A. James

Title: Medicaid Oversight Official, CMS
Phone: (410) 786-3033
Email: michelle.james@cms.hhs.gov
Emmett Nicholson

Title: Senior Medicaid Compliance Official, CMS
Phone: (410) 786-7623
Email: emmett.nicholson@cms.hhs.gov
This comprehensive list ensures full accessibility to contact details for all individuals and organizations listed. If further segmentation or additional details are required, let me know!

Justice and Civil Rights Oversight

Merrick Garland
Title: Attorney General, U.S. Department of Justice (DOJ)
Office Address: 950 Pennsylvania Avenue NW, Washington, D.C. 20530
Phone: (202) 514-2000
Email: doj.oag@usdoj.gov
Website: https://www.justice.gov/ag

Kristen Clarke
Title: Assistant Attorney General, Civil Rights Division, DOJ
Office Address: 950 Pennsylvania Avenue NW, Washington, D.C. 20530
Phone: (202) 514-4609
Email: civilrights.justice@usdoj.gov
Website: https://www.justice.gov/crt

Michael E. Horowitz
Title: Inspector General, DOJ Office of Inspector General
Office Address: 950 Pennsylvania Avenue NW, Washington, D.C. 20530
Phone: (202) 514-3435
Email: oig.hotline@usdoj.gov
Website: https://oig.justice.gov

Alina M. Semo
Title: Director, Office of Government Information Services (OGIS), National Archives and Records Administration (NARA)
Office Address: 8601 Adelphi Road-OGIS, College Park, MD 20740-6001
Phone: (202) 741-5770 | Toll-Free: 1-877-684-6448
Email: ogis@nara.gov
Website: https://www.archives.gov/ogis

Priscilla Jones
Title: Supervisory Administrative Specialist, Office of Information Policy (OIP), DOJ
Office Address: 950 Pennsylvania Avenue NW, Washington, D.C. 20530
Phone: (202) 514-3642
Email: oip.foia@usdoj.gov
Additional Federal Oversight Authorities

Michael G. Seidel
Title: Section Chief, Record/Information Dissemination Section, FBI
Office Address: 935 Pennsylvania Avenue NW, Washington, D.C. 20535
Phone: (202) 324-3000
Email: foipaquestions@fbi.gov

Gene L. Dodaro
Title: Comptroller General of the United States, U.S. Government Accountability Office (GAO)
Office Address: 441 G Street NW, Washington, D.C. 20548
Phone: (202) 512-3000
Email: contact@gao.gov
Website: https://www.gao.gov
Proposed Appointees

Robert F. Kennedy Jr.
Title: Secretary of Health and Human Services (HHS)
Office Address: 200 Independence Avenue SW, Washington, D.C. 20201
Phone: (877) 696-6775
Email: kennedy.robert@hhs.gov

Kash Patel
Title: Director of the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI)
Office Address: 935 Pennsylvania Avenue NW, Washington, D.C. 20535
Phone: (202) 324-3000
Email: kash.patel@fbi.gov

Dr. Mehmet Oz
Title: Administrator of the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS)
Office Address: 7500 Security Boulevard, Baltimore, MD 21244
Phone: (800) 633-4227
Email: dr.oz@cms.hhs.gov

Vivek Ramaswamy
Title: Co-Chair, Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE)
Office Address: 1600 Pennsylvania Avenue NW, Washington, D.C. 20500
Phone: (202) 456-1414
Email: vivek.ramaswamy@doge.gov

Elon Musk
Title: Co-Chair, Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE)
Office Address: 1600 Pennsylvania Avenue NW, Washington, D.C. 20500
Phone: (202) 456-1414
Email: elon.musk@doge.gov

Summary of Responsibilities
Each individual and organization listed plays a crucial role in federal and state oversight, advocacy, and the protection of civil rights. Their functions include but are not limited to:

Oversight & Accountability: Ensuring compliance with federal and state laws, including Medicaid regulations, FOIA, ADA, and civil rights protections.
Transparency & Advocacy: Promoting open government practices and supporting whistleblower activities.
Civil Rights Enforcement: Addressing violations of constitutional and statutory protections against discrimination.
Legislative Oversight: Monitoring government programs and expenditures, particularly those impacting vulnerable populations like Medicaid beneficiaries.
Judicial and Administrative Review: Offering remedies for non-compliance through litigation or administrative actions.

Records Regarding Connecticut Medicaid Programs, ABI Waiver, Amendments, and Federal Agency Oversight and Communications with Accenture and Manatt (2012Present) (Centers for Disease Control and Prevention)
Awaiting Appeal DAVID MEDEIROS Centers for Disease Control and Prevention United States of America 11/15/2024 10/29/2024

Records Regarding Connecticut Medicaid Programs, ABI Waiver, Amendments, and Federal Agency Oversight and Communications with Accenture and Manatt (2012Present) (Department of Justice, Civil Rights Division)
Awaiting Appeal DAVID MEDEIROS Department of Justice, Civil Rights Division United States of America 11/19/2024 10/29/2024

Records Regarding Connecticut Medicaid Programs, ABI Waiver, Amendments, and Federal Agency Oversight and Communications with Accenture and Manatt (2012Present) (Department of Health and Human Services, Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services)
Awaiting Appeal DAVID MEDEIROS Department of Health and Human Services, Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services United States of America 11/19/2024 10/29/2024

Records Pertaining to Medicaid Services for NPI 1962278119 and NPI 1023012345 (Department of Justice, Department of Justice, Office of Justice Programs)
Fix Required DAVID MEDEIROS Department of Justice, Department of Justice, Office of Justice Programs United States of America 11/20/2024 11/02/2024

Records Pertaining to Medicaid Services for NPI 1962278119 and NPI 1023012345 (Office of the Attorney General - Connecticut)
Awaiting Appeal DAVID MEDEIROS Office of the Attorney General - Connecticut Connecticut 11/21/2024 11/02/2024

Records Pertaining to Medicaid Services for NPI 1962278119 and NPI 1023012345 (Department Of Justice)
Awaiting Appeal DAVID MEDEIROS Department Of Justice United States of America 11/22/2024 11/02/2024

ADA Accommodations and Handling of Complaints (DOJ Complaints #534659-XGL, #539298-RJM, #534060-HWM, and #539330-JBZ) (Department of Social Services)
Awaiting Appeal DAVID MEDEIROS Department of Social Services Connecticut 12/04/2024 11/22/2024

Records Pertaining to Medicaid Services for NPI 1962278119 and NPI 1023012345 (Department of Health and Human Services)
Awaiting Appeal DAVID MEDEIROS Department of Health and Human Services United States of America 12/04/2024 11/02/2024

Subject: Comprehensive FOIA Request for Connecticut Medicaid Acquired Brain Injury Waiver Program Records (Department of Public Health)
Awaiting Appeal DAVID MEDEIROS Department of Public Health Connecticut 12/04/2024 10/17/2024

Subject: Comprehensive FOIA Request for Connecticut Medicaid Acquired Brain Injury Waiver Program Records (Department Of Justice)
Processing DAVID MEDEIROS Department Of Justice United States of America 12/05/2024 10/17/2024

Records Regarding Connecticut Medicaid Programs, ABI Waiver, Amendments, and Federal Agency Oversight and Communications with Accenture and Manatt (2012Present) (Department of Health and Human Services)
Awaiting Appeal DAVID MEDEIROS Department of Health and Human Services United States of America 12/06/2024 10/29/2024

Exposing Systemic Failures in Medicaid Oversight, ADA Enforcement, and Whistleblower Protections to Ensure Justice and Transparency for All Americans (Government Accountability Office)
Awaiting Appeal DAVID MEDEIROS Government Accountability Office United States of America 12/07/2024 11/23/2024

Request with ADA Accommodation Requirements (Case No. 25-00044-F) (U.S. Department of State)
Awaiting Appeal DAVID MEDEIROS U.S. Department of State United States of America 12/07/2024 11/08/2024

Records Pertaining to Medicaid Services for NPI 1962278119 and NPI 1023012345 (Department of Public Health)
Awaiting Appeal DAVID MEDEIROS Department of Public Health Connecticut 12/10/2024 11/02/2024

Subject: Comprehensive FOIA Request for Connecticut Medicaid Acquired Brain Injury Waiver Program Records (Federal Communications Commission Office of the Inspector General)
Awaiting Appeal DAVID MEDEIROS Federal Communications Commission Office of the Inspector General United States of America 12/10/2024 10/17/2024

Subject: Comprehensive FOIA Request for Connecticut Medicaid Acquired Brain Injury Waiver Program Records (Office Of Policy And Management)
Processing DAVID MEDEIROS Office Of Policy And Management Connecticut 12/10/2024 10/17/2024

Records on OSC Cases Related to Office of the Special Counsel. DI-25-000310 DI-25-000325 DI-25-000379
Awaiting Response DAVID MEDEIROS Office of Special Counsel United States of America 12/11/2024 12/09/2024
NPI Numbers and Provider Information under Connecticut Medicaid ABI Waiver Program (Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services)
Awaiting Appeal DAVID MEDEIROS Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services United States of America 12/11/2024 11/05/2024

Subject: Comprehensive FOIA Request for Connecticut Medicaid Acquired Brain Injury Waiver Program Records (Department of Public Health - Medical Examining Board)
Awaiting Appeal DAVID MEDEIROS Department of Public Health - Medical Examining Board Connecticut 12/11/2024 10/17/2024

Comprehensive FOIA Request for OCR Transaction Number: 01-25-592844 (Department of Justice, Civil Rights Division)
Awaiting Response DAVID MEDEIROS Department of Justice, Civil Rights Division United States of America 12/12/2024 11/07/2024

DOJ Complaints 534659-XGL and 539298-RJM, ADA Compliance, and Related Correspondence (Department of Justice, Office of the Inspector General)
Processing DAVID MEDEIROS Department of Justice, Office of the Inspector General United States of America 12/12/2024 11/22/2024

Exposing Systemic Failures in Medicaid Oversight, ADA Enforcement, and Whistleblower Protections to Ensure Justice and Transparency for All Americans (Office of Special Counsel)
Processing DAVID MEDEIROS Office of Special Counsel United States of America 12/12/2024 11/23/2024

Subject: Comprehensive FOIA Request for Connecticut Medicaid Acquired Brain Injury Waiver Program Records (Senate Office of Public Records)
Awaiting Appeal DAVID MEDEIROS Senate Office of Public Records United States of America 12/12/2024 10/17/2024

Records on Medicaid Billing Actions, ADA Compliance, and Retaliation Against ABI Resources LLC Ticket #539494 Following December 18, 2023, Whistleblower Report (Deparment of Health and Human Services)
Processing DAVID MEDEIROS Department of Health and Human Services United States of America 12/12/2024 11/13/2024

Request for Comprehensive Records Pertaining to Report Number 533252-GXC (Department of Justice, Civil Division)
Awaiting Appeal DAVID MEDEIROS Department of Justice, Civil Division United States of America 12/12/2024 11/20/2024

ADA Accommodations and Handling of Complaints (DOJ Complaints #534659-XGL, #539298-RJM, #534060-HWM, and #539330-JBZ) (Department of Justice, Civil Division)
Awaiting Response DAVID MEDEIROS Department of Justice, Civil Division United States of America 12/13/2024 11/22/2024

DOJ Complaints 534659-XGL and 539298-RJM, ADA Compliance, and Related Correspondence (Office Of Policy And Management)
Processing DAVID MEDEIROS Office Of Policy And Management Connecticut 12/14/2024 11/22/2024

Exposing Systemic Failures in Medicaid Oversight, ADA Enforcement, and Whistleblower Protections to Ensure Justice and Transparency for All Americans (Department of Health)
Processing DAVID MEDEIROS Department of Health United States of America 12/14/2024 11/23/2024

Records on Medicaid Billing Actions, ADA Compliance, and Retaliation Against ABI Resources LLC Ticket #539494 Following December 18, 2023, Whistleblower Report (Department of Justice, Office of the Attorney General)
Awaiting Appeal DAVID MEDEIROS Department of Justice, Office of the Attorney General United States of America 12/16/2024 11/13/2024

State and Federal FOIA Request for Medicaid Acquired Brain Injury (ABI) Waiver Program Provider Registry | Connecticut (Department of Health and Human Services Office of Inspector General)
Awaiting Appeal DAVID MEDEIROS Department of Health and Human Services Office of Inspector General United States of America 12/16/2024 10/23/2024

State and Federal FOIA Request for Medicaid Acquired Brain Injury (ABI) Waiver Program Provider Registry | Connecticut (Department of Health and Human Services, Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services)
Awaiting Appeal DAVID MEDEIROS Department of Health and Human Services, Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services United States of America 12/16/2024 10/23/2024

State and Federal FOIA Request for Medicaid Acquired Brain Injury (ABI) Waiver Program Provider Registry | Connecticut (Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services)
Awaiting Appeal DAVID MEDEIROS Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services United States of America 12/16/2024 10/23/2024

State and Federal FOIA Request for Medicaid Acquired Brain Injury (ABI) Waiver Program Provider Registry | Connecticut (Department of Justice, Civil Rights Division)
Awaiting Appeal DAVID MEDEIROS Department of Justice, Civil Rights Division United States of America 12/16/2024 10/25/2024

State and Federal FOIA Request for Medicaid Acquired Brain Injury (ABI) Waiver Program Provider Registry | Connecticut (Department of Health and Human Services Office of Inspector General)
Awaiting Appeal DAVID MEDEIROS Department of Health and Human Services Office of Inspector General United States of America 12/16/2024 10/25/2024

State and Federal FOIA Request for Medicaid Acquired Brain Injury (ABI) Waiver Program Provider Registry | Connecticut (Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services)
Awaiting Appeal DAVID MEDEIROS Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services United States of America 12/16/2024 10/25/2024

Subject: Comprehensive FOIA Request for Connecticut Medicaid Acquired Brain Injury Waiver Program Records (Federal Bureau of Investigation)
Processing DAVID MEDEIROS Federal Bureau of Investigation United States of America 12/17/2024 10/17/2024

DOJ Complaints 534659-XGL and 539298-RJM, ADA Compliance, and Related Correspondence (Department Of Justice Office Of Administration)
Awaiting Response DAVID MEDEIROS Department Of Justice Office Of Administration United States of America 12/17/2024 11/22/2024

Records Regarding Connecticut Medicaid Programs, ABI Waiver, Amendments, and Federal Agency Oversight and Communications with Accenture and Manatt (2012Present) (Department of Justice, Disability Rights Division)
Processing DAVID MEDEIROS Department of Justice, Disability Rights Division United States of America 12/17/2024 10/29/2024

Records Pertaining to Complaint #542283-VPS and Associated Actions (Department Of Justice)
Processing DAVID MEDEIROS Department Of Justice United States of America 12/17/2024 12/10/2024

Request for Estimated Completion Date and ADA Accommodation Confirmation for FOIA Request No. 25-00044-F (Department of Justice, Disability Rights Division)
Processing DAVID MEDEIROS Department of Justice, Disability Rights Division United States of America 12/17/2024 11/08/2024

State and Federal FOIA Request for Medicaid Acquired Brain Injury (ABI) Waiver Program Provider Registry | Connecticut (Office Of Policy And Management)
Processing DAVID MEDEIROS Office Of Policy And Management Connecticut 12/17/2024 10/25/2024

Subject: Comprehensive FOIA Request for Connecticut Medicaid Acquired Brain Injury Waiver Program Records (Office of the Governor)
Processing DAVID MEDEIROS Office of the Governor Connecticut 12/17/2024 10/17/2024

Subject: Comprehensive FOIA Request for Connecticut Medicaid Acquired Brain Injury Waiver Program Records (Department of Economic and Community Development)
Processing DAVID MEDEIROS Department of Economic and Community Development Connecticut 12/17/2024 10/17/2024

Comprehensive FOIA Request for OCR Transaction Number: 01-25-592844 (Department of Justice, Disability Rights Division)
Processing DAVID MEDEIROS Department of Justice, Disability Rights Division United States of America 12/17/2024 11/07/2024

Subject: Comprehensive FOIA Request for Connecticut Medicaid Acquired Brain Injury Waiver Program Records (Republican State Central Committee Of Connecticut)
Processing DAVID MEDEIROS Republican State Central Committee Of Connecticut Connecticut 12/17/2024 10/17/2024

Request for Estimated Completion Date and ADA Accommodation Confirmation for FOIA Request No. 25-00044-F (Department Of Justice)
Processing DAVID MEDEIROS Department Of Justice United States of America 12/17/2024 11/08/2024

Records Regarding Connecticut Medicaid Programs, ABI Waiver, Amendments, and Federal Agency Oversight and Communications with Accenture and Manatt (2012Present) (Office Of Policy And Management)
Processing DAVID MEDEIROS Office Of Policy And Management Connecticut 12/17/2024 10/29/2024

Subject: Comprehensive FOIA Request for Connecticut Medicaid Acquired Brain Injury Waiver Program Records (Office of State Ethics)
Processing DAVID MEDEIROS Office of State Ethics Connecticut 12/17/2024 10/17/2024

Connecticut Commission on Human Rights and Opportunities (CHRO) Freedom Of Information Act FOIA Records (Department of Justice, Disability Rights Division)
Processing DAVID MEDEIROS Department of Justice, Disability Rights Division United States of America 12/18/2024 10/24/2024

Subject: Comprehensive FOIA Request for Connecticut Medicaid Acquired Brain Injury Waiver Program Records (Office of the State Comptroller)
Awaiting Appeal DAVID MEDEIROS Office of the State Comptroller Connecticut 12/18/2024 10/17/2024

State and Federal FOIA Request for Medicaid Acquired Brain Injury (ABI) Waiver Program Provider Registry | Connecticut (Department Of Health And Human Services, Office For Civil Rights)
Awaiting Response DAVID MEDEIROS Department Of Health And Human Services, Office For Civil Rights United States of America 12/19/2024 10/25/2024

State and Federal FOIA Request for Medicaid Acquired Brain Injury (ABI) Waiver Program Provider Registry | Connecticut (Department Of Health And Human Services, Office For Civil Rights)
Awaiting Response DAVID MEDEIROS Department Of Health And Human Services, Office For Civil Rights United States of America 12/19/2024 10/23/2024

OSC case number: DI-12112024134 the Office of Special Counsel (OSC)
Processing DAVID MEDEIROS Office of Special Counsel United States of America 12/19/2024 12/12/2024

Records on Medicaid Billing Actions, ADA Compliance, and Retaliation Against ABI Resources LLC Ticket #539494 Following December 18, 2023, Whistleblower Report (Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services)
Awaiting Response DAVID MEDEIROS Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services United States of America 12/19/2024 11/13/2024

Records on Medicaid Billing Actions, ADA Compliance, and Retaliation Against ABI Resources LLC Ticket #539494 Following December 18, 2023, Whistleblower Report (U.S. Department of State)
Awaiting Appeal DAVID MEDEIROS U.S. Department of State United States of America 12/19/2024 11/13/2024

Comprehensive FOIA Request for OCR Transaction Number: 01-25-592844 (Department Of Health And Human Services, Office For Civil Rights)
Awaiting Appeal DAVID MEDEIROS Department Of Health And Human Services, Office For Civil Rights United States of America 12/20/2024 11/07/2024

State and Federal FOIA Request for Medicaid Acquired Brain Injury (ABI) Waiver Program Provider Registry | Connecticut (Department of Justice, Disability Rights Division)
Processing DAVID MEDEIROS Department of Justice, Disability Rights Division United States of America 12/20/2024 10/25/2024

Comprehensive FOIA Request for OCR Transaction Number: 01-25-592844 (Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services)
Awaiting Appeal DAVID MEDEIROS Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services United States of America 12/21/2024 11/07/2024

Directory of all FOIA Contacts and Administrative Guidelines for all Connecticut Government Agencies (Office Of Policy And Management)
Processing DAVID MEDEIROS Office Of Policy And Management Connecticut 12/21/2024 11/12/2024

Request with ADA Accommodation Requirements (Case No. 25-00044-F) (Director, Office of Information Policy)
Awaiting Appeal DAVID MEDEIROS Director, Office of Information Policy United States of America 12/21/2024 11/08/2024

Records on Medicaid Billing Actions, ADA Compliance, and Retaliation Against ABI Resources LLC Ticket #539494 Following December 18, 2023, Whistleblower Report (Department of Health and Human Services)
Awaiting Response DAVID MEDEIROS Department of Health and Human Services United States of America 12/23/2024 11/13/2024

Records on Medicaid Billing Actions, ADA Compliance, and Retaliation Against ABI Resources LLC Ticket #539494 Following December 18, 2023, Whistleblower Report (Department of Justice, Office of the Inspector General)
Awaiting Response DAVID MEDEIROS Department of Justice, Office of the Inspector General United States of America 12/23/2024 11/13/2024

Request for Estimated Completion Date and ADA Accommodation Confirmation for FOIA Request No. 25-00044-F (Department of Justice, Civil Division)
Awaiting Response DAVID MEDEIROS Department of Justice, Civil Division United States of America 12/23/2024 11/08/2024

Exposing Systemic Failures in Medicaid Oversight, ADA Enforcement, and Whistleblower Protections to Ensure Justice and Transparency for All Americans (National Archives and Records Administration)
Awaiting Response DAVID MEDEIROS National Archives and Records Administration United States of America 12/23/2024 11/23/2024

OSC Cases DI-25-000310, DI-25-000325, DI-25-000379, DI-12192024714, and DI-12112024134; Associated FBI, DOJ, HHS, CMS, OAG, OIP , DOT and Medicaid Oversight Records FOIA (Department of Justice, Office of Legal Counsel)
Awaiting Acknowledgement DAVID MEDEIROS Department of Justice, Office of Legal Counsel United States of America 12/23/2024 12/23/2024

OSC Cases DI-25-000310, DI-25-000325, DI-25-000379, DI-12192024714, and DI-12112024134; Associated FBI, DOJ, HHS, CMS, OAG, OIP , DOT and Medicaid Oversight Records FOIA (Department of Justice, Civil Rights Division)
Awaiting Acknowledgement DAVID MEDEIROS Department of Justice, Civil Rights Division United States of America 12/23/2024 12/23/2024

Subject: Comprehensive FOIA Request for Connecticut Medicaid Acquired Brain Injury Waiver Program Records (Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services)
Awaiting Appeal DAVID MEDEIROS Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services United States of America 12/24/2024 10/17/2024

Records Pertaining to Medicaid Services for NPI 1962278119 and NPI 1023012345 (Department of Labor, Wage and Hour Division)
Awaiting Response DAVID MEDEIROS Department of Labor, Wage and Hour Division United States of America 12/25/2024 11/02/2024

OSC Cases DI-25-000310, DI-25-000325, DI-25-000379, DI-12192024714, and DI-12112024134; Associated FBI, DOJ, HHS, CMS, OAG, OIP , DOT and Medicaid Oversight Records FOIA (Federal Bureau of Investigation)
Awaiting Response DAVID MEDEIROS Federal Bureau of Investigation United States of America 12/26/2024 12/23/2024

OSC Cases DI-25-000310, DI-25-000325, DI-25-000379, DI-12192024714, and DI-12112024134; Associated FBI, DOJ, HHS, CMS, OAG, OIP , DOT and Medicaid Oversight Records FOIA (Department of Health and Human Services)
Awaiting Response DAVID MEDEIROS Department of Health and Human Services United States of America 12/27/2024 12/23/2024

OSC Cases DI-25-000310, DI-25-000325, DI-25-000379, DI-12192024714, and DI-12112024134; Associated FBI, DOJ, HHS, CMS, OAG, OIP , DOT and Medicaid Oversight Records FOIA (U.S. Department of State)
Awaiting Response DAVID MEDEIROS U.S. Department of State United States of America 12/27/2024 12/23/2024

NPI Numbers and Provider Information under Connecticut Medicaid ABI Waiver Program (Department of Health and Human Services, Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services)
Awaiting Appeal DAVID MEDEIROS Department of Health and Human Services, Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services United States of America 12/27/2024 11/05/2024

OSC Cases DI-25-000310, DI-25-000325, DI-25-000379, DI-12192024714, and DI-12112024134; Associated FBI, DOJ, HHS, CMS, OAG, OIP , DOT and Medicaid Oversight Records FOIA (Department of Health)
Rejected DAVID MEDEIROS Department of Health United States of America 12/27/2024 12/23/2024

ADA Accommodations and Handling of Complaints (DOJ Complaints #534659-XGL, #539298-RJM, #534060-HWM, and #539330-JBZ) (Office Of Policy And Management)
Awaiting Response DAVID MEDEIROS Office Of Policy And Management Connecticut 12/30/2024 11/22/2024

OSC Cases DI-25-000310, DI-25-000325, DI-25-000379, DI-12192024714, and DI-12112024134; Associated FBI, DOJ, HHS, CMS, OAG, OIP , DOT and Medicaid Oversight Records FOIA (Department of Justice, Office of the Attorney General)
Awaiting Appeal DAVID MEDEIROS Department of Justice, Office of the Attorney General United States of America 12/30/2024 12/23/2024

OSC Cases DI-25-000310, DI-25-000325, DI-25-000379, DI-12192024714, and DI-12112024134; Associated FBI, DOJ, HHS, CMS, OAG, OIP , DOT and Medicaid Oversight Records FOIA (Department of Justice, Disability Rights Division)
Processing DAVID MEDEIROS Department of Justice, Disability Rights Division United States of America 12/30/2024 12/23/2024

OSC Cases DI-25-000310, DI-25-000325, DI-25-000379, DI-12192024714, and DI-12112024134; Associated FBI, DOJ, HHS, CMS, OAG, OIP , DOT and Medicaid Oversight Records FOIA (Centers of Medicare and Medicaid Services)
Awaiting Acknowledgement DAVID MEDEIROS Centers of Medicare and Medicaid Services New York 12/31/2024 12/23/2024

Full Records for OSC DI-12192024714  Constitutional, Whistleblower, Taxpayer, and ADA Compliance Inquiry Office of the Special Counsel OPM FCC FIC DOJ DOL DSS CMS HHS CDC GAO OSC OIG PHS DPH CHRO FOIA FOIC
Processing DAVID MEDEIROS Office of Special Counsel United States of America 12/31/2024 12/19/2024

OSC Cases DI-25-000310, DI-25-000325, DI-25-000379, DI-12192024714, and DI-12112024134; Associated FBI, DOJ, HHS, CMS, OAG, OIP , DOT and Medicaid Oversight Records FOIA (Department of Justice, Office of Information Policy)
Awaiting Response DAVID MEDEIROS Department of Justice, Office of Information Policy United States of America 12/31/2024 12/23/2024

Records Regarding Connecticut Medicaid Programs, ABI Waiver, Amendments, and Federal Agency Oversight and Communications with Accenture and Manatt (2012Present) (Government Accountability Office)
Awaiting Response DAVID MEDEIROS Government Accountability Office United States of America 12/31/2024 10/29/2024

Subject: Comprehensive FOIA Request for Connecticut Medicaid Acquired Brain Injury Waiver Program Records (Office of the Attorney General - Connecticut)
Awaiting Appeal DAVID MEDEIROS Office of the Attorney General - Connecticut Connecticut 12/31/2024 10/17/2024

Records Pertaining to Medicaid Services for NPI 1962278119 and NPI 1023012345 (Department of Health and Human Services Office of Inspector General)
Awaiting Appeal DAVID MEDEIROS Department of Health and Human Services Office of Inspector General United States of America 12/31/2024 11/02/2024

Subject: Comprehensive FOIA Request for Connecticut Medicaid Acquired Brain Injury Waiver Program Records (Department of Labor)
Awaiting Appeal DAVID MEDEIROS Department of Labor United States of America 12/31/2024 10/17/2024

NPI Numbers and Provider Information under Connecticut Medicaid ABI Waiver Program (Department of Social Services)
Awaiting Appeal DAVID MEDEIROS Department of Social Services Connecticut 12/31/2024 11/05/2024

Records Pertaining to Complaint #542283-VPS and Associated Actions (U.s. Department Of Justice)
Awaiting Response DAVID MEDEIROS U.s. Department Of Justice Washington 01/01/2025 12/10/2024

Records on Medicaid Billing Actions, ADA Compliance, and Retaliation Against ABI Resources LLC Ticket #539494 Following December 18, 2023, Whistleblower Report (Department Of Justice)
Processing DAVID MEDEIROS Department Of Justice United States of America 01/01/2025 11/13/2024

OSC Cases DI-25-000310, DI-25-000325, DI-25-000379, DI-12192024714, and DI-12112024134; Associated FBI, DOJ, HHS, CMS, OAG, OIP , DOT and Medicaid Oversight Records FOIA (Office of Special Counsel)
Awaiting Response DAVID MEDEIROS Office of Special Counsel United States of America 01/01/2025 12/23/2024

Records Regarding Connecticut Medicaid Programs, ABI Waiver, Amendments, and Federal Agency Oversight and Communications with Accenture and Manatt (2012Present) (Department of Social Services)
Awaiting Appeal DAVID MEDEIROS Department of Social Services Connecticut 01/01/2025 10/29/2024

State and Federal FOIA Request for Medicaid Acquired Brain Injury (ABI) Waiver Program Provider Registry | Connecticut (Department of Social Services)
Awaiting Appeal DAVID MEDEIROS Department of Social Services Connecticut 01/01/2025 10/25/2024

Records Pertaining to Medicaid Services for NPI 1962278119 and NPI 1023012345 (Department of Social Services)
Awaiting Appeal DAVID MEDEIROS Department of Social Services Connecticut 01/01/2025 11/02/2024

Records Pertaining to Medicaid Services for NPI 1962278119 and NPI 1023012345 (Department of Health and Human Services, Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services)
Awaiting Appeal DAVID MEDEIROS Department of Health and Human Services, Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services United States of America 01/01/2025 11/02/2024

State and Federal FOIA Request for Medicaid Acquired Brain Injury (ABI) Waiver Program Provider Registry | Connecticut (Department of Social Services)
Awaiting Appeal DAVID MEDEIROS Department of Social Services Connecticut 01/01/2025 10/23/2024

Subject: Comprehensive FOIA Request for Connecticut Medicaid Acquired Brain Injury Waiver Program Records (Department of Social Services)
Awaiting Appeal DAVID MEDEIROS Department of Social Services Connecticut 01/01/2025 10/17/2024

State and Federal FOIA Request for Medicaid Acquired Brain Injury (ABI) Waiver Program Provider Registry | Connecticut (Office of the Attorney General - Connecticut)
Awaiting Appeal DAVID MEDEIROS Office of the Attorney General - Connecticut Connecticut 01/01/2025 10/23/2024

State and Federal FOIA Request for Medicaid Acquired Brain Injury (ABI) Waiver Program Provider Registry | Connecticut (Department of Justice, Disability Rights Division)
Awaiting Appeal DAVID MEDEIROS Department of Justice, Disability Rights Division United States of America 01/01/2025 10/23/2024

Request for Estimated Completion Date and ADA Accommodation Confirmation for FOIA Request No. 25-00044-F (Department of Justice, Civil Rights Division)
Awaiting Appeal DAVID MEDEIROS Department of Justice, Civil Rights Division United States of America 01/01/2025 11/08/2024

Request with ADA Accommodation Requirements (Case No. 25-00044-F) (Office of Government Information Services)
Awaiting Appeal DAVID MEDEIROS Office of Government Information Services United States of America 01/01/2025 11/08/2024

FOIA Request for All Records Related to DOJ Complaint Number 533252-GXC
Awaiting Appeal DAVID MEDEIROS Department of Justice, Civil Rights Division United States of America 01/01/2025 11/09/2024

Subject: Comprehensive FOIA Request for Connecticut Medicaid Acquired Brain Injury Waiver Program Records (Connecticut House Of Representatives)
Awaiting Appeal DAVID MEDEIROS Connecticut House Of Representatives Connecticut 01/01/2025 10/17/2024

Records Regarding Connecticut Medicaid Programs, ABI Waiver, Amendments, and Federal Agency Oversight and Communications with Accenture and Manatt (2012Present) (Office of the State Comptroller)
Awaiting Appeal DAVID MEDEIROS Office of the State Comptroller Connecticut 01/01/2025 10/29/2024

Connecticut Commission on Human Rights and Opportunities (CHRO) Freedom Of Information Act FOIA Records (Department of Justice, Disability Rights Division)
Processing DAVID MEDEIROS Department of Justice, Disability Rights Division United States of America 01/01/2025 10/25/2024

Records Pertaining to Medicaid Services for NPI 1962278119 and NPI 1023012345 (Department of Labor)
Awaiting Appeal DAVID MEDEIROS Department of Labor United States of America 01/01/2025 11/02/2024

Request for Estimated Completion Date and ADA Accommodation Confirmation for FOIA Request No. 25-00044-F (U.S. Department of State)
Awaiting Appeal DAVID MEDEIROS U.S. Department of State United States of America 01/01/2025 11/08/2024

State and Federal FOIA Request for Medicaid Acquired Brain Injury (ABI) Waiver Program Provider Registry | Connecticut (Office of the Attorney General - Connecticut)
Awaiting Appeal DAVID MEDEIROS Office of the Attorney General - Connecticut Connecticut 01/01/2025 10/25/2024

Connecticut Commission on Human Rights and Opportunities (CHRO) Freedom Of Information Act FOIA Records (Office of the Attorney General - Connecticut)
Awaiting Appeal DAVID MEDEIROS Office of the Attorney General - Connecticut Connecticut 01/01/2025 10/24/2024

Subject: Comprehensive FOIA Request for Connecticut Medicaid Acquired Brain Injury Waiver Program Records (Connecticut Commission on Human Rights and Opportunities)
Awaiting Appeal DAVID MEDEIROS Connecticut Commission on Human Rights and Opportunities Connecticut 01/01/2025 10/17/2024

Connecticut Commission on Human Rights and Opportunities (CHRO) Freedom Of Information Act FOIA Records (Office of the Attorney General - Connecticut)
Awaiting Appeal DAVID MEDEIROS Office of the Attorney General - Connecticut Connecticut 01/01/2025 10/25/2024

Connecticut Commission on Human Rights and Opportunities (CHRO) Freedom Of Information Act FOIA Records (Connecticut Commission on Human Rights and Opportunities)
Awaiting Appeal DAVID MEDEIROS Connecticut Commission on Human Rights and Opportunities Connecticut 01/01/2025 10/24/2024

Records on Medicaid Billing Actions, ADA Compliance, and Retaliation Against ABI Resources LLC Ticket #539494 Following December 18, 2023, Whistleblower Report (Office of the Attorney General - Connecticut)
Awaiting Appeal DAVID MEDEIROS Office of the Attorney General - Connecticut Connecticut 01/01/2025 11/13/2024

Directory of all FOIA Contacts and Administrative Guidelines for all Connecticut Government Agencies (Office of the Governor)
Awaiting Acknowledgement DAVID MEDEIROS Office of the Governor Connecticut 01/01/2025 11/12/2024

Records on Medicaid Billing Actions, ADA Compliance, and Retaliation Against ABI Resources LLC Ticket #539494 Following December 18, 2023, Whistleblower Report (Department of State, Office of the Inspector General)
Awaiting Acknowledgement DAVID MEDEIROS Department of State, Office of the Inspector General United States of America 01/01/2025 11/13/2024

Records on Medicaid Billing Actions, ADA Compliance, and Retaliation Against ABI Resources LLC Ticket #539494 Following December 18, 2023, Whistleblower Report (Department of Health and Human Services, Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services)
Awaiting Appeal DAVID MEDEIROS Department of Health and Human Services, Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services United States of America 01/01/2025 11/13/2024

Exposing Systemic Failures in Medicaid Oversight, ADA Enforcement, and Whistleblower Protections to Ensure Justice and Transparency for All Americans (Department Of Health And Human Services, Office For Civil Rights)
Awaiting Appeal DAVID MEDEIROS Department Of Health And Human Services, Office For Civil Rights United States of America 01/01/2025 11/23/2024

Request with ADA Accommodation Requirements (Case No. 25-00044-F) (Department of Justice, Office of Information Policy)
Awaiting Appeal DAVID MEDEIROS Department of Justice, Office of Information Policy United States of America 01/01/2025 11/08/2024

Connecticut Commission on Human Rights and Opportunities (CHRO) Freedom Of Information Act FOIA Records (Connecticut Commission on Human Rights and Opportunities)
Awaiting Appeal DAVID MEDEIROS Connecticut Commission on Human Rights and Opportunities Connecticut 01/01/2025 10/25/2024

Exposing Systemic Failures in Medicaid Oversight, ADA Enforcement, and Whistleblower Protections to Ensure Justice and Transparency for All Americans (Department of Health and Human Services)
Awaiting Appeal DAVID MEDEIROS Department of Health and Human Services United States of America 01/01/2025 11/23/2024

Records Regarding Connecticut Medicaid Programs, ABI Waiver, Amendments, and Federal Agency Oversight and Communications with Accenture and Manatt (2012Present) (Department of Health and Human Services Office of Inspector General)
Awaiting Appeal DAVID MEDEIROS Department of Health and Human Services Office of Inspector General United States of America 01/02/2025 10/29/2024

DOJ Complaints 534659-XGL and 539298-RJM, ADA Compliance, and Related Correspondence (Director, Office of Information Policy)
Awaiting Appeal DAVID MEDEIROS Director, Office of Information Policy United States of America 01/02/2025 11/22/2024

ADA Accommodations and Handling of Complaints (DOJ Complaints #534659-XGL, #539298-RJM, #534060-HWM, and #539330-JBZ) (Department of Health and Human Services, Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services)
Awaiting Appeal DAVID MEDEIROS Department of Health and Human Services, Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services United States of America 01/02/2025 11/22/2024

ADA Accommodations and Handling of Complaints (DOJ Complaints #534659-XGL, #539298-RJM, #534060-HWM, and #539330-JBZ) (Department of Justice, Civil Rights Division)
Awaiting Appeal DAVID MEDEIROS Department of Justice, Civil Rights Division United States of America 01/02/2025 11/22/2024

ADA Accommodations and Handling of Complaints (DOJ Complaints #534659-XGL, #539298-RJM, #534060-HWM, and #539330-JBZ) (Director, Office of Information Policy)
Awaiting Appeal DAVID MEDEIROS Director, Office of Information Policy United States of America 01/02/2025 11/22/2024

Exposing Systemic Failures in Medicaid Oversight, ADA Enforcement, and Whistleblower Protections to Ensure Justice and Transparency for All Americans (U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, Health Resources and Services Administration)
Processing DAVID MEDEIROS U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, Health Resources and Services Administration United States of America 01/02/2025 11/23/2024

Exposing Systemic Failures in Medicaid Oversight, ADA Enforcement, and Whistleblower Protections to Ensure Justice and Transparency for All Americans (Department of Health and Human Services Office of Inspector General)
Awaiting Appeal DAVID MEDEIROS Department of Health and Human Services Office of Inspector General United States of America 01/02/2025 11/23/2024

Exposing Systemic Failures in Medicaid Oversight, ADA Enforcement, and Whistleblower Protections to Ensure Justice and Transparency for All Americans (Department of Health and Human Services, Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services)
Awaiting Appeal DAVID MEDEIROS Department of Health and Human Services, Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services United States of America 01/02/2025 11/23/2024

Exposing Systemic Failures in Medicaid Oversight, ADA Enforcement, and Whistleblower Protections to Ensure Justice and Transparency for All Americans (Office of Special Counsel, Office of General Counsel [APPEALS])
Processing DAVID MEDEIROS Office of Special Counsel, Office of General Counsel [APPEALS] United States of America 01/02/2025 11/23/2024

Exposing Systemic Failures in Medicaid Oversight, ADA Enforcement, and Whistleblower Protections to Ensure Justice and Transparency for All Americans (Office Of The Special Counsel Of Robert Mueller)
Processing DAVID MEDEIROS Office Of The Special Counsel Of Robert Mueller United States of America 01/02/2025 11/23/2024

Exposing Systemic Failures in Medicaid Oversight, ADA Enforcement, and Whistleblower Protections to Ensure Justice and Transparency for All Americans (Office of Government Information Services)
Awaiting Appeal DAVID MEDEIROS Office of Government Information Services United States of America 01/02/2025 11/23/2024

OSC Cases DI-25-000310, DI-25-000325, DI-25-000379, DI-12192024714, and DI-12112024134; Associated FBI, DOJ, HHS, CMS, OAG, OIP , DOT and Medicaid Oversight Records FOIA (United States Congressional Budget Office)
Awaiting Acknowledgement DAVID MEDEIROS United States Congressional Budget Office United States of America 01/02/2025 12/23/2024

Exposing Systemic Failures in Medicaid Oversight, ADA Enforcement, and Whistleblower Protections to Ensure Justice and Transparency for All Americans (Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services)
Awaiting Appeal DAVID MEDEIROS Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services United States of America 01/02/2025 11/23/2024

ADA Accommodations and Handling of Complaints (DOJ Complaints #534659-XGL, #539298-RJM, #534060-HWM, and #539330-JBZ) (Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services)
Awaiting Appeal DAVID MEDEIROS Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services United States of America 01/02/2025 11/22/2024

Records Regarding Connecticut Medicaid Programs, ABI Waiver, Amendments, and Federal Agency Oversight and Communications with Accenture and Manatt (2012Present) (Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services)
Awaiting Appeal DAVID MEDEIROS Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services United States of America 01/02/2025 10/29/2024

Subject: Comprehensive FOIA Request for Connecticut Medicaid Acquired Brain Injury Waiver Program Records (Department Of Labor)
Awaiting Appeal DAVID MEDEIROS Department Of Labor Connecticut 01/02/2025 10/17/2024

Directory of all FOIA Contacts and Administrative Guidelines for all Connecticut Government Agencies (Ct Freedom Of Information Agency)
Processing DAVID MEDEIROS Ct Freedom Of Information Agency United States of America 01/02/2025 11/12/2024

OSC Cases DI-25-000310, DI-25-000325, DI-25-000379, DI-12192024714, and DI-12112024134; Associated FBI, DOJ, HHS, CMS, OAG, OIP , DOT and Medicaid Oversight Records FOIA (Department of Justice - FOIA/PA Mail Referral Unit)
Awaiting Response DAVID MEDEIROS Department of Justice - FOIA/PA Mail Referral Unit United States of America 01/02/2025 12/23/2024

Directory of all FOIA Contacts and Administrative Guidelines for all Connecticut Government Agencies (Office of Government Information Services)
Awaiting Response DAVID MEDEIROS Office of Government Information Services United States of America 01/03/2025 11/12/2024

Exposing Systemic Failures in Medicaid Oversight, ADA Enforcement, and Whistleblower Protections to Ensure Justice and Transparency for All Americans (Office of the Attorney General for the District of Columbia)
Awaiting Response DAVID MEDEIROS Office of the Attorney General for the District of Columbia United States of America 01/03/2025 11/23/2024

Records on Medicaid Billing Actions, ADA Compliance, and Retaliation Against ABI Resources LLC Ticket #539494 Following December 18, 2023, Whistleblower Report (Department of Justice, Disability Rights Division)
Awaiting Response DAVID MEDEIROS Department of Justice, Disability Rights Division United States of America 01/03/2025 11/13/2024

Records on Medicaid Billing Actions, ADA Compliance, and Retaliation Against ABI Resources LLC Ticket #539494 Following December 18, 2023, Whistleblower Report (Department of Social Services)
Awaiting Response DAVID MEDEIROS Department of Social Services Connecticut 01/03/2025 11/13/2024

OSC Cases DI-25-000310, DI-25-000325, DI-25-000379, DI-12192024714, and DI-12112024134; Associated FBI, DOJ, HHS, CMS, OAG, OIP , DOT and Medicaid Oversight Records FOIA (Department of Treasury)
Awaiting Appeal DAVID MEDEIROS Department of Treasury United States of America 01/03/2025 12/23/2024

DOJ Complaints 534659-XGL and 539298-RJM, ADA Compliance, and Related Correspondence (Department of Justice, Civil Rights Division)
Awaiting Appeal DAVID MEDEIROS Department of Justice, Civil Rights Division United States of America 01/03/2025 11/22/2024

Subject: Comprehensive FOIA Request for Connecticut Medicaid Acquired Brain Injury Waiver Program Records (Commission on Fiscal Stability and Economic Growth)
Awaiting Response DAVID MEDEIROS Commission on Fiscal Stability and Economic Growth Connecticut 01/03/2025 10/17/2024

OSC Cases DI-25-000310, DI-25-000325, DI-25-000379, DI-12192024714, and DI-12112024134; Associated FBI, DOJ, HHS, CMS, OAG, OIP , DOT and Medicaid Oversight Records FOIA (Department of Justice, Office of the Inspector General)
Awaiting Response DAVID MEDEIROS Department of Justice, Office of the Inspector General United States of America 01/03/2025 12/23/2024

Request with ADA Accommodation Requirements (Case No. 25-00044-F) (Department Of Justice)
Processing DAVID MEDEIROS Department Of Justice United States of America 01/05/2025 11/08/2024

Records on Medicaid Billing Actions, ADA Compliance, and Retaliation Against ABI Resources LLC Ticket #539494 Following December 18, 2023, Whistleblower Report (U.s. Department Of Justice)
Awaiting Response DAVID MEDEIROS U.s. Department Of Justice Washington 01/06/2025 11/13/2024

State and Federal FOIA Request for Medicaid Acquired Brain Injury (ABI) Waiver Program Provider Registry | Connecticut (Department of Justice, Civil Rights Division)
Awaiting Appeal DAVID MEDEIROS Department of Justice, Civil Rights Division United States of America 01/06/2025 10/23/2024

Records Pertaining to Medicaid Services for NPI 1962278119 and NPI 1023012345 (Department of Justice, Criminal Division)
Awaiting Appeal DAVID MEDEIROS Department of Justice, Criminal Division United States of America 01/06/2025 11/02/2024

Records on Medicaid Billing Actions, ADA Compliance, and Retaliation Against ABI Resources LLC Ticket #539494 Following December 18, 2023, Whistleblower Report (Department of Justice, Civil Rights Division)
Awaiting Appeal DAVID MEDEIROS Department of Justice, Civil Rights Division United States of America 01/06/2025 11/13/2024

DOJ Complaints 534659-XGL and 539298-RJM, ADA Compliance, and Related Correspondence (Department of Justice, Office of Information Policy)
Awaiting Appeal DAVID MEDEIROS Department of Justice, Office of Information Policy United States of America 01/07/2025 11/22/2024

ADA Accommodations and Handling of Complaints (DOJ Complaints #534659-XGL, #539298-RJM, #534060-HWM, and #539330-JBZ) (Department of Justice, Disability Rights Division)
Processing DAVID MEDEIROS Department of Justice, Disability Rights Division United States of America 01/07/2025 11/22/2024

ADA Accommodations and Handling of Complaints (DOJ Complaints #534659-XGL, #539298-RJM, #534060-HWM, and #539330-JBZ) (Department of Justice, Office of Information Policy)
Awaiting Appeal DAVID MEDEIROS Department of Justice, Office of Information Policy United States of America 01/07/2025 11/22/2024

DOJ Complaints 534659-XGL and 539298-RJM, ADA Compliance, and Related Correspondence (Department of Justice, Office of the Attorney General)
Awaiting Appeal DAVID MEDEIROS Department of Justice, Office of the Attorney General United States of America 01/07/2025 11/22/2024

Exposing Systemic Failures in Medicaid Oversight, ADA Enforcement, and Whistleblower Protections to Ensure Justice and Transparency for All Americans (Department of Justice, Office of the Attorney General)
Awaiting Appeal DAVID MEDEIROS Department of Justice, Office of the Attorney General United States of America 01/07/2025 11/23/2024

Records on Medicaid Billing Actions, ADA Compliance, and Retaliation Against ABI Resources LLC Ticket #539494 Following December 18, 2023, Whistleblower Report (Department of Justice, Office of Information Policy)
Awaiting Appeal DAVID MEDEIROS Department of Justice, Office of Information Policy United States of America 01/07/2025 11/13/2024

Subject: Comprehensive FOIA Request for Connecticut Medicaid Acquired Brain Injury Waiver Program Records (Department of Consumer Protection)
Completed DAVID MEDEIROS Department of Consumer Protection Connecticut 01/07/2025 10/17/2024

ADA Accommodations and Handling of Complaints (DOJ Complaints #534659-XGL, #539298-RJM, #534060-HWM, and #539330-JBZ) (Department Of Justice)
Processing DAVID MEDEIROS Department Of Justice United States of America 01/07/2025 11/22/2024

Exposing Systemic Failures in Medicaid Oversight, ADA Enforcement, and Whistleblower Protections to Ensure Justice and Transparency for All Americans (Department of Justice, Office of Information Policy)
Awaiting Response DAVID MEDEIROS Department of Justice, Office of Information Policy United States of America 01/07/2025 11/23/2024

DOJ Complaints 534659-XGL and 539298-RJM, ADA Compliance, and Related Correspondence (Department Of Justice)
Awaiting Appeal DAVID MEDEIROS Department Of Justice United States of America 01/07/2025 11/22/2024

Records Regarding Connecticut Medicaid Programs, ABI Waiver, Amendments, and Federal Agency Oversight and Communications with Accenture and Manatt (2012Present) (Office of the Attorney General - Connecticut)
Awaiting Appeal DAVID MEDEIROS Office of the Attorney General - Connecticut Connecticut 01/07/2025 10/29/2024

Request for Comprehensive Records Pertaining to Report Number 533252-GXC (Department of Justice, Civil Rights Division)
Awaiting Appeal DAVID MEDEIROS Department of Justice, Civil Rights Division United States of America 01/07/2025 11/20/2024

Subject: Comprehensive FOIA Request for Connecticut Medicaid Acquired Brain Injury Waiver Program Records (Department of Justice, Civil Rights Division)
Awaiting Appeal DAVID MEDEIROS Department of Justice, Civil Rights Division United States of America 01/07/2025 10/17/2024

Subject: Comprehensive FOIA Request for Connecticut Medicaid Acquired Brain Injury Waiver Program Records (Department of Health and Human Services, Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services)
Awaiting Appeal DAVID MEDEIROS Department of Health and Human Services, Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services United States of America 01/07/2025 10/17/2024

OSC Cases DI-25-000310, DI-25-000325, DI-25-000379, DI-12192024714, and DI-12112024134; Associated FBI, DOJ, HHS, CMS, OAG, OIP , DOT and Medicaid Oversight Records FOIA (Department of Justice, Executive Office for United States Attorneys)

Awaiting Response DAVID MEDEIROS Department of Justice, Executive Office for United States Attorneys United States of America 01/07/2025 12/23/2024
Subject: Comprehensive FOIA Request for Connecticut Medicaid Acquired Brain Injury Waiver Program Records (Department of Health and Human Services)

Awaiting Appeal DAVID MEDEIROS Department of Health and Human Services United States of America 01/07/2025 10/17/2024
Records on Medicaid Billing Actions, ADA Compliance, and Retaliation Against ABI Resources LLC Ticket #539494 Following December 18, 2023, Whistleblower Report (Office of Special Counsel)

Awaiting Response DAVID MEDEIROS Office of Special Counsel United States of America 01/08/2025 11/13/2024
Exposing Systemic Failures in Medicaid Oversight, ADA Enforcement, and Whistleblower Protections to Ensure Justice and Transparency for All Americans (Department of Justice, Civil Rights Division)

Awaiting Response DAVID MEDEIROS Department of Justice, Civil Rights Division United States of America 01/08/2025 11/23/2024

Sincerely,
David Medeiros
Founder, ABI Resources
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ADA Accommodations Request
This request includes explicit ADA accommodations to address cognitive processing challenges resulting from my traumatic brain injury (TBI). These accommodations are legally required under Title II of the ADA (42 U.S.C.  12132) and Section 504 of the Rehabilitation Act (29 U.S.C.  794).

Requested ADA Accommodations
To ensure accessibility and compliance with ADA standards (42 U.S.C.  12101 et seq.), I request the following accommodations for all communications and records:

Screen-Reader Compatible Formats

All documents must be provided in properly labeled PDFs or plain-text files.
Ensure that the documents are screen-reader compatible and retain clear, accessible formatting.
Exclusive MuckRock Platform Communication

All communications must occur exclusively via the MuckRock platform.
Do not send external links, emails, portals, passwords, codes, or require phone calls for access.
Text Embedded in Email Bodies

Key information must be embedded directly in the email body to facilitate comprehension and accessibility.
Simplified Summaries

Provide plain-language summaries for complex or legal documents to ensure clarity and understanding.
Identification of Responsible Officers

Include the full name, title, and contact information of all responsible officers handling this request.
Non-Negotiable Compliance

These accommodations are non-negotiable and are essential for ensuring equal access to information. Failure to provide the requested accommodations may constitute a violation of the ADA and the Rehabilitation Act. Thank you for ensuring compliance and accessibility in addressing this request.

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Our collective mission is clear: to build bridges between agencies and communities, ensure the dignity of every individual, and honor the principles that guide us toward progress. Together, with determination and unity, we can overcome systemic failures and pave the way for a brighter, more inclusive future.

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