August 23, 2016

Peace Corps Watch

peacecorpswatch@gmail.com

RE: FOIA Request No. 14-0128

Dear Peace Corps Watch:
This is in response to your Freedom of Information Act (FOIA) request. Specifically, you
requested standard operating procedures for overseas Safety and Security
Coordinators.... You also mentioned "or further clarifications we would also be
interested in the previous SSC SOP published in 2011, if possible."
Attached, please find the 2011 Standard Office Procedures (SOP) published. No
information has been withheld.
SOP Counterpart and Host Family Briefings (1 page)
SOP EAP Analysis and Revision (1 page)
SOP EAP Risk Assessment (1 page)
SOP EAP Testing and Training (1 page)
SOP Housing Criteria and Training (1 page)
SOP Incident Response and Reporting (1 page)
SOP Liaison and Networking (1 page)
SOP Monitoring and Reporting Security Issues (2 pages)
SOP Risk Assessment and Site Selection Criteria (1 page)
SOP Selecting Consolidation Points (1 page)
SOP Site Development and Selection (1 page)
SOP Site History Files (1 page)
SOP Site Locator Forms (1 page)
SOP Storage and Testing of Emergency Equipment (1 page)
SOP Training for Trainers (1 page)
SOP Whereabouts Notification (1 page)
If you are not satisfied with this response, you may administratively appeal within 30
business days of your receipt of this letter. The appeal should be addressed to William
L. Stoppel, Acting Associate Director of Management, Peace Corps, 1111 20th Street

NW, Washington, DC 20526. Your appeal must include the FOIA request number and a
statement explaining what you are appealing. It is possible to submit the appeal by U.S.
mail (see above) or fax or email. Note that our fax number is 202-692-1385 and email is
FOIA@peacecorps.gov. Also, however you submit the appeal, Freedom of Information
Act Appeal should be clearly marked on the appeal letter and envelope, or the email
subject line, or the fax cover sheet.
If you have any questions regarding this response, please contact Dana Leary,
FOIA/Privacy Act Specialist, at 202-692-2692 or foia@peacecorps.gov.
Sincerely,
Denora Miller
FOIA/PA Officer