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Institute of American Indian Arts Board of Trustees Nominations

The Institute of American Indian and Alaska Native Culture and Arts Development is requesting nominations for three expiring terms on its Board of Trustees. The Board consists of thirteen members appointed by the President, who are American Indians or knowledgeable in Indian art and culture.

Library of Congress Reauthorizes Copyright Modernization Committee

The Library of Congress is reauthorizing its public committee for the Copyright Office's IT modernization initiative. The committee will provide a forum for external stakeholders to offer insights on technology-related aspects of the modernization. Applications for volunteer membership are due by June 18, 2024.

Library of Congress IT Modernization Committee Convening Notice

The Library of Congress is convening a public stakeholder committee to enhance communication regarding the U.S. Copyright Office's IT modernization initiative. Applications are being accepted from qualified members of the public until March 15, 2021.

Library of Congress Amends Rules for International Service

The Library of Congress has issued a final rule amending regulations to permit international service for loans of library materials for blind and other print-disabled persons. This change is authorized by the Library of Congress Technical Corrections Act of 2019 and aligns with the Marrakesh Treaty.

Library of Congress Seeks Input on Next Register of Copyrights

The Library of Congress is requesting public input on the necessary qualifications and priorities for the next Register of Copyrights. This input will guide the selection process for the new Register.

MBDA Information Clearinghouse Public Comment Request

The Minority Business Development Agency (MBDA) is requesting public comment on the establishment of an MBDA Information Clearinghouse. This initiative aims to gather feedback on the proposed structure and content of the clearinghouse. The comment period closed on February 28, 2024.

MBE Advisory Council Meeting October 2nd 2024

The Minority Business Development Agency (MBDA) has posted a notice for the MBE Advisory Council Meeting scheduled for October 2nd, 2024. This notice serves as an announcement for the upcoming public meeting.

MBDA Tribal Consultations and Written Comments Notice

The Minority Business Development Agency (MBDA) announced tribal consultation meetings and a call for written comments regarding business development services in Indian Country. The comment period closed on January 30, 2017.

MBDA Proposed Rule on Group Eligibility Determinations

The Minority Business Development Agency (MBDA) has proposed a new rule to establish clear criteria for determining eligibility for group certifications. This proposed rule aims to standardize the process for identifying and certifying minority business enterprises.

MBDA Proposed Rule: Arab-American Community Eligibility Extension

The Minority Business Development Agency (MBDA) has extended the decision date for a petition to designate the Arab-American community as eligible for MBDA services. The decision deadline has been moved from November 30, 2012, to March 1, 2013, to allow for further consideration of policy implications.