80 FR 79572 - Digital Economy Board of Advisors, Extension of Nomination Deadline

DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE
National Telecommunications and Information Administration

Federal Register Volume 80, Issue 245 (December 22, 2015)

NTIA announces that the closing deadline for the submission of nominations for the Digital Economy Board of Advisors is extended to midnight Eastern Standard Time (EST) on January 12, 2016.

[Federal Register Volume 80, Number 245 (Tuesday, December 22, 2015)]
[Notices]
[Page 79572]
From the Federal Register Online  [www.thefederalregister.org]
[FR Doc No: 2015-32115]


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DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE

National Telecommunications and Information Administration


Digital Economy Board of Advisors, Extension of Nomination 
Deadline

AGENCY: National Telecommunications and Information Administration, 
U.S. Department of Commerce.

ACTION: Extension of Nomination Deadline for the Digital Economy Board 
of Advisors.

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SUMMARY: NTIA announces that the closing deadline for the submission of 
nominations for the Digital Economy Board of Advisors is extended to 
midnight Eastern Standard Time (EST) on January 12, 2016.

DATES: Nominations should be submitted electronically using the online 
nomination form on or before midnight EST on January 12, 2016.

ADDRESSES: All nominations should be submitted using the online 
nomination form located at www.ntia.doc.gov/digital-economy.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Evelyn Remaley, Designated Federal 
Officer, at (202) 482-3821 or [email protected].

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: On November 27, 2015, NTIA published a 
notice in the Federal Register announcing the establishment of the 
Digital Economy Board of Advisors and calling for nominations for the 
Board. (80 FR 74086, Nov. 27, 2015). NTIA requires that all nominations 
be submitted electronically using the online nomination form located at 
www.ntia.doc.gov/digital-economy. NTIA established a nomination window 
through midnight EST on December 23, 2015.
    NTIA extends the nomination deadline to midnight EST on January 12, 
2016. NTIA announces this deadline extension in the interest of 
ensuring that applicants have sufficient time to submit nominations, 
recognizing the proximity of several Federal holidays to the current 
nomination deadline. All other requirements for the submission of 
nominations remain unchanged.

    Dated: December 17, 2015.
Kathy D. Smith,
Chief Counsel, National Telecommunications and Information 
Administration.
[FR Doc. 2015-32115 Filed 12-21-15; 8:45 am]
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