Opportunity
Federal Register #2026-13634
Notice of Modified System of Records for Foreign Service Grievance Board Records by the Department of State
Buyer
Department of State
Posted
July 07, 2026
Respond By
August 07, 2026
Identifier
2026-13634
This notice from the United States Department of State announces updates to the Foreign Service Grievance Board (FSGB) Records system under the Privacy Act of 1974. - No procurement activity is involved; this is an administrative update. - Key focus areas: - Adjudication of grievance appeals and separation for cause actions under FSGB jurisdiction - Updates to security classification, system location, and management policies - Transition to digital storage solutions and revised contact information - Enhanced privacy, recordkeeping, and administrative procedures - No OEMs, vendors, products, or services are requested or referenced.
Description
This system of records documents the adjudication of grievance appeals and separation for cause actions recommended by an agency, as well as any other matters arising under the Foreign Service Grievance Board's jurisdiction. The records may also be used to provide statistical data and other information for reports, member productivity, and other management functions. The notice includes revisions to sections such as security classification, system location, system manager, and policies for storage, retrieval, retention, and disposal of records. It also addresses administrative updates reflecting the Department's move to digital storage solutions and updated contact information.