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MCC Selection Criteria and Methodology Report FY2026

The Millennium Challenge Corporation (MCC) has published its Selection Criteria and Methodology Report for Fiscal Year 2026. This notice outlines the criteria and methodology MCC will use to determine eligibility for candidate countries seeking assistance under the Millennium Challenge Act.

Millennium Challenge Corporation Notice of Open Meeting

The Millennium Challenge Corporation (MCC) has issued a notice for an open meeting of its Advisory Council. The meeting will cover updates on MCC's board meeting, portfolio countries, and its developing private sector strategy. The public can attend in person or via conference call and may submit written statements.

Millennium Challenge Corporation Seeks Comments on Data Use Application

The Millennium Challenge Corporation (MCC) is requesting public comments on a proposed information collection request for its Restricted Data Use Application. This notice allows for an additional 30 days for public comment, with comments due by February 12, 2026.

Millennium Challenge Corporation Advisory Council Meeting Notice

The Millennium Challenge Corporation (MCC) has issued a notice for an upcoming open meeting of its Advisory Council. The meeting will be held virtually on January 15, 2026, and will include updates on MCC's board meeting, portfolio countries, and a new private sector strategy. The public is invited to attend and may submit written statements.

South Western Railway Awards Contract for Smart Ticket Validators

South Western Railway Limited has awarded a contract to VIX TECHNOLOGY UK LIMITED for the provision of smart ticket validators. The contract value is £334,463 excluding VAT, with an estimated start date of April 1, 2026.

USTR Seeks Nominations for Trade Policy Advisory Committee

The Office of the United States Trade Representative (USTR) is seeking nominations for the Intergovernmental Policy Advisory Committee on Trade (IGPAC). The committee provides policy advice on trade matters impacting U.S. state and local governments. Applications are due three weeks from the filing date for full consideration.

Industry Trade Advisory Committees: Charter Renewal and Membership Applications

The U.S. Trade Representative and Secretary of Commerce are renewing the charters for the Industry Trade Advisory Committees (ITACs) for a new four-year term (2026-2030). Applications are now being accepted for membership, with a priority deadline of April 2, 2026.

USTR Seeks Nominations for Trade Policy Advisory Committee

The Office of the United States Trade Representative (USTR) is seeking nominations for the Advisory Committee for Trade Policy and Negotiations (ACTPN). The notice announces the renewal of the committee's charter for a new four-year term and requests applications from qualified individuals interested in serving.

USTR Seeks Nominations for Trade Advisory Committee on Africa

The Office of the United States Trade Representative (USTR) is seeking nominations for its Trade Advisory Committee on Africa (TACA). The committee provides policy advice on trade and development matters impacting sub-Saharan Africa. Applications are due within three weeks for initial consideration.

USTR Seeks Nominations for Trade and Environment Policy Committee

The Office of the United States Trade Representative (USTR) is seeking nominations for its Trade and Environment Policy Advisory Committee (TEPAC). The committee provides policy advice on trade matters impacting the environment. Applications are due three weeks from the filing date, with nominations accepted on a rolling basis until September 30, 2027.