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2007
Public Notices and Comments Notice
of Open Meeting: Spectrum Management Advisory
Committee: NTIA has published a notice
announcing a public meeting of the Spectrum Management
Advisory Committee (Committee). The meeting
will be held at the U.S. Department of Commerce,
Institute for Telecommunication Sciences in Boulder,
Colorado, on February 8, 2008, from 1:30 p.m. to
3:30 p.m. Mountain Standard Time. (Printable
version - Acrobat PDF 29 Kb) Notice
of Public Meeting: TV Converter Box Coupon
Program: NTIA will hold a public meeting
in connection with its TV Converter Box Coupon
Program at the U.S. Department of Commerce in Washington,
DC, on January 24, 2008, from 2:00 p.m. to 4:00
p.m., Eastern Standard Time. (Printable
version - Acrobat PDF 15 Kb) Public
Notice: Digital-to-Analog Converter Box program
System of Records: NTIA has published a
notice to announce the effective date of a Privacy
Act System of Records entitled COMMERCE/NTIA-1,
Applications Related to Coupons for Digital-to-Analog
Converter Boxes. This new system of records is
necessary to identify those households that qualify
for and receive coupons towards the purchase of
a digital-to-analog converter box. (Printable
version - Acrobat PDF 14 Kb) Federal
Register: New System of Records for DTV Transition
Converter Box Coupon Program: The Federal
Register notice announces the Department of Commerce's
(Department) proposal for a new system of records
under the Privacy Act. The National Telecommunications
and Information Administration (NTIA) is creating
a new system of records for applications related
to coupons for the Digital-to-Analog Converter
Box program. NTIA
and FCC Issue Public Notice on Emergency and Public
Health Communications Advisory Committee Meeting:
The NTIA and the Federal Communications Commission
(FCC) issued a Public Notice that the Joint Advisory
Committee on Communications Capabilities of Emergency
Medical and Public Health Care Facilities (“Joint
Committee”) will hold its second meeting on
Wednesday, November 28, 2007, starting at 10:00 a.m.
in the Commission Meeting Room (TW-C305), Federal
Communications Commission, 445 12th Street, SW, Washington,
DC 20554. Federal
Register: Commerce’s NTIA Seeks Public
Comments Regarding Joint Project Agreement with
ICANN: NTIA will consult with interested
stakeholders regarding the mid-term review of the
Joint Project Agreement (JPA) between the Department
and the Internet Corporation for Assigned Names
and Numbers (ICANN). The Notice of Inquiry (NOI)
requesting comments was published in the Federal
Register on November 2, 2007 with comments due
February 15, 2008. [ HTML
Version - Acrobat
PDF Version (22 Kb) ] Federal
Register Notice: Request for Nominations and
Expressions of Interest, Joint Advisory Committee:
NTIA and the FCC are establishing the Joint Advisory
Committee on Communications Capabilities of Emergency
Medical and Public Health Care Facilities. Federal
Register Notice: Amendment to Notice of Availability
of Funds for Public Safety Interoperable Communications
Grant Program: On July 23, 2007, NTIA published
a Notice of Availability of Funds in the Federal
Register, 72 Fed. Reg. 40120, for the Public Safety
Interoperable Communications (PSIC) Grant Program.
On August 3, 2007, the President signed into law
the Improving Emergency Communications Act of 2007,
Pub. L. No. 110-53, which amended Section 3006
of the Deficit Reduction Act of 2005 that authorized
the PSIC Grant Program. This Notice provides amendments
to PSIC Grant Program Notice of Availability of
Funds. Federal
Register Notice: NTIA to Hold Second Public
Meeting on DTV Coupon Program: On Tuesday,
September 25 at 9 a.m., NTIA will hold a Public
Meeting, Expo and Networking Event in the Commerce
Department auditorium and lobby. [ -- HTML -- Acrobat
PDF (15 Kb) -- ] Secretaries
Gutierrez and Chertoff to Annouce Nearly $1 Billion
in Grants for First Responder Communications:
On Wednesday, July 18, 2007, U.S. Commerce Secretary
Carlos M. Gutierrez and U.S. Homeland Security (DHS)
Secretary Michael Chertoff will announce the $968
million Public Safety Interoperable Communications
(PSIC) Grants to help state and local first responders
improve public safety communications during a natural
or man-made disaster for All 50 States, the District
of Columbia and the U.S. Territories. Business
Opportunities: Administration of Country Code
Top-Level Internet Domain for the US (usTLD):
The Department of Commerce seeks to acquire centralized
management and coordination of registry, registrar
(where specified), database, and information services
for the Internet ".us" Top Level Domain name (usTLD). Federal
Register Notice: Assistance to DTV Converter
Box Manufacturers: This notice provides
guidance for manufacturers that intend to submit
digital-to-analog converter boxes to the National
Telecommunications and Information Administration
(NTIA) for certification as part of the Digital-to-Analog
Converter Box Coupon Program. This notice
also provides address and contact information regarding
the required submission of test results and sample
equipment. NTIA
to Hold Public Safety Interoperable Communications
Grant Program Public Meeting, June 4, 2007 Federal
Register Notice: Commerce Spectrum Management
Advisory Committee Meeting: This notice
announces a public meeting of the Spectrum Management
Advisory Committee. The meeting will be held on
Wednesday, May 30, 2007, from 2:00 p.m. to 4:30
p.m. in Washington, DC. Notice:
NTIA Issues RFP: NTIA has issued a Request
for Proposals to provide services in support of the
Digital-to-Analog Converter Box Coupon Program authorized
by section 3005 of the Deficit Reduction Act of 2005. NTIA
Releases Final Rule on Digital Television Converter
Box Coupon Program: The converter box coupon
program will assist Americans in receiving over-the-air
broadcast television programming when full-power
television stations cease analog broadcasting after
February 17, 2009. Notice:
NTIA to Hold Public Meeting on DTV Coupon Program:
On Monday, March 19 at 10 a.m., NTIA will hold a
Public Meeting in the Commerce Department auditorium
to take questions from the public on the Final Rule. Letter
to FCC Chairman: Classification of Wireless Broadband
Internet Access: Letter from Assistant Secretary
for Communications and Information John M.R. Kneuer
to Federal Communications Commission (FCC) Chairman
Kevin J. Martin regarding the classification of wireless
broadband Internet Access Commerce,
DHS Memorandum of Understanding for Public Safety
Interoperable Communications Grants (3.5Mb
Acrobat PDF format) Report
to Congress by the Office of Management and Budget
on Agency Plans for Spectrum Relocation Funds pursuant
to the Commercial Spectrum Enhancement Act (187K
Acrobat PDF format) NTIA
files comments related to Global Maritime Distress
and Safety Systems and general maritime communications (Acrobat
PDF 136Kb) Digital-to-Analog
Converter Box Coupon Program Presolicitation Notice:
The Department of Commerce/National Telecommunications
and Information Administration (NTIA) intends to
issue a Request for Proposals (RFP) to provide services
in support of the Digital-to-Analog Converter Box
Coupon Program authorized by section 3005 of the
Deficit Reduction Act of 2005. |
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