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NARA Solicits Nominations for FOIA Advisory Committee Members (2026-2028 Term)

This opportunity is a solicitation for nominations to the Freedom of Information Act (FOIA) Advisory Committee, managed by the National Archives and Records Administration (NARA), Office of Government Information Services (OGIS). - Government Buyer: - National Archives and Records Administration (NARA) - Office of Government Information Services (OGIS) - Purpose: - Seeking nominations for new members to serve on the FOIA Advisory Committee for the 2026-2028 term - Committee Details: - Up to 20 members, including government and non-government representatives - Sectors represented: academia, non-profit organizations, business, and industry - Unique Requirements: - Nominees must submit a biography and resume - Members are expected to attend at least 10 public meetings and participate in subcommittees over two years - Emphasis on diverse stakeholder representation - No OEMs or vendors are involved, as this is not a procurement of products or services

Description

The National Archives and Records Administration (NARA) is soliciting nominations for new members to serve on the Freedom of Information Act (FOIA) Advisory Committee for the 2026-2028 term. The committee advises the Archivist of the United States on improvements to FOIA administration and includes government and non-government representatives from various sectors. Nominations must be received by October 26, 2026, and previously submitted nominations before June 1, 2026, do not need to be resubmitted. Committee members are expected to attend public meetings and participate in subcommittees during the two-year term.

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