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 PUBLIC  NOTICE  Federal  Communications  Commission  445  12  th  St.,  S.  W.  Washington,  D.  C.  20554  News  Media  Information  202  /  418-  0500  Internet:  http://  www.  fcc.  gov  TTY:  1-  888-  835-  5322 
 DA  06-  702 
 Released:  March  30,  2006 


 DEADLINE  FOR  APPLICATIONS  TO  THE  INTERGOVERNMENTAL  ADVISORY  COMMITTEE  EXTENDED 


 By  this  Public  Notice,  the  Federal  Communications  Commission  (“  Commission”)  extends  the  deadline  for  applications  for  membership  to  the  Intergovernmental  Advisory 
 Committee  (“  Committee”),  which  is  eligible  for  the  intergovernmental  exemption  from  the  Federal  Advisory  Committee  Act,  5  U.  S.  C.  App.  2  (1988).  On  February  15,  2006  the 
 Commission  issued  a  Public  Notice  announcing  the  reauthorization  of  the  Committee  and  soliciting  nominations  for  membership  (see  DA  06-  357).  In  order  to  provide  all  interested 
 parties  the  opportunity  to  apply  for  membership,  the  deadline  for  sending  in  applications  has  been  extended  until  April  28,  2006.  The  following  instructions  explain  the  application 
 procedures. 
 APPLICATIONS  FOR  MEMBERSHIP  /  DEADLINE 


 Applications  should  be  received  by  the  Commission  no  later  than  April  28,  2006,  and  should  be  sent  to  the  Federal  Communications  Commission,  Consumer  &  Governmental  Affairs 
 Bureau,  Attn.:  Carmen  Scanlon,  via  e-  mail  to  carmen.  scanlon@  fcc.  gov  or  via  facsimile  to  (202)  418-  2839. 


 The  application  does  not  require  a  particular  format;  however,  it  should  include  the  following  information: 
 (1)  The  name  and  title  of  the  applicant; 
 (2)  The  telephone  number; 
 (3)  Mailing  address  or  e-  mail  address; 
 (4)  A  brief  description  of  the  applicant’s  area  of  expertise  and  qualifications  to  serve  on  the  Committee. 


 Once  members  are  selected,  the  Commission  will  publish  a  notice  in  the  Federal  Register  announcing  the  appointment  of  IAC  members  and  the  first  meeting  date  of  the  Committee. 


 ACCESSIBLE  FORMATS 
 To  request  materials  in  accessible  formats  for  people  with  disabilities  (Braille,  large  print, 
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 electronic  files,  audio  format),  send  an  e-  mail  to  fcc504@  fcc.  gov  or  call  the  Consumer  &  Governmental  Affairs  Bureau  at  (202)  418-  2809  (voice)  or  (202)  418-  0179  (TTY). 
 For  further  information  contact:  Alice  Elder,  Acting  Chief,  Office  of  Intergovernmental  Affairs,  Consumer  &  Governmental  Affairs  Bureau,  Federal  Communications  Commission, 
 (202)  418-  2168  (voice)  or  1-  800-  835-  5322  (TTY),  alice.  elder@  fcc.  gov  (e-  mail)  or  Carmen  Scanlon,  Attorney-  Advisor,  Office  of  Intergovernmental  Affairs,  Consumer  &  Governmental 
 Affairs  Bureau,  Federal  Communications  Commission,  (202)  418-  0544  (voice)  or  1-  800-  835-  5322  (TTY),  carmen.  scanlon@  fcc.  gov  (e-  mail). 


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