Telecom & Technology

NTIS Advisory Board Member Nominations Requested

The National Technical Information Service (NTIS) is requesting nominations for members to serve on its Advisory Board. The agency will accept nominations on a rolling basis, with a selection deadline of March 25, 2025, for current vacancies.

Agency Information Collection Activities - Limited Access Death Master File Certification Program

The National Technical Information Service has submitted a revision of an existing information collection for OMB review and approval. This notice requests public comment on the proposed revision to the Limited Access Death Master File Certification Program Forms.

National Technical Information Service Advisory Board Meeting Details

The National Technical Information Service (NTIS) has published a notice announcing an upcoming meeting of its Advisory Board. The meeting is scheduled for June 24, 2024. This notice provides details regarding the date, time, and nature of the meeting.

Agency Information Collection Activities: Limited Access Death Master File Systems Safeguards Attestation Forms

The National Technical Information Service (NTIS) has submitted an extension request for an existing information collection activity concerning Limited Access Death Master File Systems Safeguards Attestation Forms to the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) for review. This notice is a request for public comment on the proposed extension.

NTIA Listening Session on BEAD Funds Use

The National Telecommunications and Information Administration (NTIA) announced a listening session to discuss the use of Broadband Equity, Access, and Deployment (BEAD) funds saved through specific reforms. The session is scheduled for February 11, 2026.

NTIA Listening Session on Kids' Excessive Screen Time

The National Telecommunications and Information Administration (NTIA) is hosting a listening session to gather input on the issue of excessive screen time for children. The session is scheduled for December 10, 2025, and aims to inform potential future policy considerations.

NTIA Space Launch Frequency Coordination Portal Information Collection

The National Telecommunications and Information Administration (NTIA) has submitted a request to the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) for review of its information collection activities related to the NTIA Space Launch Frequency Coordination Portal. This notice seeks public comment on the proposed collection.

Tribal Broadband Connectivity Program and Native Entities Grant Program Information Collection

The National Telecommunications and Information Administration (NTIA) has submitted information collection requests for the Tribal Broadband Connectivity Program (TBCP) and the Native Entities Grant Program (NEGP) to the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) for review. This notice seeks public comment on these proposed information collections.

NTIA Innovation Fund AI RAN Listening Session Announced

The National Telecommunications and Information Administration (NTIA) announced a listening session for the AI Responsible and Accountable Network (RAN) initiative. The session will be held on March 23, 2026, to gather input on AI innovation and accountability.

Nanotechnology Subcommittee Public Meeting on Nanomaterials and Environment

The National Nanotechnology Coordination Office announced a public meeting for the Nanoscale Science, Engineering and Technology Subcommittee. The meeting will focus on nanomaterials and the environment, as well as instrumentation and analytical methods.