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 17- 880 Released: September 11, 2017 FCC TO EXTEND APPLICATION DEADLINE FOR FALL 2018 HONORS PROGRAM IN WAKE OF HARVEY AND IRMA Applications Must Be Submitted by September 25 WASHINGTON, September 11, 2017 – The Federal Communications Commission announced today that it will extend its deadline for accepting applications from graduating law students and current judicial clerks for its Fall 2018 Attorney Honors Program by two weeks. To accommodate all qualified candidates directly or indirectly affected by Hurricanes Harvey and Irma, the Commission will keep the application window open until 11:59 pm on September 25, 2017. This short extension should provide those affected by these tragic events additional time to submit their application materials. For additional information on the FCC Attorney Honors Program and the application process, please visit the Honors Program webpage at www.fcc.gov/attorneyhonorsprogram. You may also contact Shannon Hyatt, Office of General Counsel, at (202) 418-1887. -FCC-