Notice2024-08812
Solicitation of Nominations for Membership on the Treasury Advisory Committee on Racial Equity
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Published
April 25, 2024
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Treasury Department
Abstract
The Treasury Department is soliciting nominations for membership on the Treasury Advisory Committee on Racial Equity (TACRE). The TACRE is composed of up to 15 members who will provide information, advice and recommendations to the Department of the Treasury on matters relating to the advancement of racial equity. This notice extends the deadline for applications for committee membership.
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[Federal Register Volume 89, Number 81 (Thursday, April 25, 2024)]
[Notices]
[Page 31799]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [<a href="http://www.gpo.gov">www.gpo.gov</a>]
[FR Doc No: 2024-08812]
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DEPARTMENT OF THE TREASURY
Solicitation of Nominations for Membership on the Treasury
Advisory Committee on Racial Equity
AGENCY: Department of the Treasury.
ACTION: Solicitation of nominations for membership of the Treasury
Advisory Committee on Racial Equity; application deadline extension.
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SUMMARY: The Treasury Department is soliciting nominations for
membership on the Treasury Advisory Committee on Racial Equity (TACRE).
The TACRE is composed of up to 15 members who will provide information,
advice and recommendations to the Department of the Treasury on matters
relating to the advancement of racial equity. This notice extends the
deadline for applications for committee membership.
DATES: The application deadline for the notice published March 14, 2024
at 89 FR 18703, is extended. Applications are due on or before May 20,
2024.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Rhianna Rogers, Chief Diversity,
Equity, inclusion, and Accessibility (DEIA) Officer, Department of
Treasury, by emailing <a href="/cdn-cgi/l/email-protection#044175716d707d44507661657771767d2a636b72"><span class="__cf_email__" data-cfemail="8dc8fcf8e4f9f4cdd9ffe8ecfef8fff4a3eae2fb">[email protected]</span></a> or by calling (202) 622-3644
(this is not a toll-free number). For persons who are deaf, hard of
hearing, have a speech disability or difficulty speaking may dial 7-1-1
to access telecommunications relay services.
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:
Application Process for Advisory Committee Appointment
Applicants are required to submit the following documents
specifically referencing the objectives and duties outlined above:
<bullet> A one (1) page cover letter detailing their qualifications
and areas of expertise as they relate to the key issues before the
committee; and
<bullet> A two (2) page resume/curriculum vitae, which should
clearly highlight relevant experience that addresses the focus areas of
TACRE.
Nominations may be submitted by the candidate themselves or by the
person/organization recommending the candidate.
Some members of the Committee may be required to adhere to the
conflict-of-interest rules applicable to Special Government Employees,
as such employees are defined in 18 U.S.C. 202(a). These rules include
relevant provisions in 18 U.S.C. related to criminal activity,
Standards of Ethical Conduct for Employees of the Executive Branch (5
CFR part 2635), and Executive Order 12674 (as modified by Executive
Order 12731).
In accordance with Department of Treasury Directive 21-03, a
clearance process includes fingerprints, tax checks, and a Federal
Bureau of Investigation criminal check. Applicants must state in their
application that they agree to submit to these pre-appointment checks.
The application period for interested candidates will extend to the
date outlined above. Applications should be submitted in sufficient
time to be received by the close of business on the closing date and
should be sent to <a href="/cdn-cgi/l/email-protection" class="__cf_email__" data-cfemail="632612160a171a23171106021016111a4d040c15">[email protected]</a>. If you require reasonable
accommodation to submit your application, please contact the
Departmental Offices Reasonable Accommodations Coordinator at
<a href="/cdn-cgi/l/email-protection#43112622302c2d22212f260220202c2e2e2c2722372a2c2d112632362630373003373126223036313a6d242c35"><span class="__cf_email__" data-cfemail="2e7c4b4f5d41404f4c424b6f4d4d414343414a4f5a4741407c4b5f5b4b5d5a5d6e5a5c4b4f5d5b5c5700494158">[email protected]</span></a>. Please make sure your
request to the Reasonable Accommodations Coordinator is made at least
five (5) days prior to the close of the application period, if
possible.
Pursuant to the Federal Advisory Committee Act (FACA) (5 U.S.C.
1001 et seq., as amended), the Department of the Treasury
(``Department'') established the TACRE in order to carry out the
provisions of Executive Order 13985, Advancing Racial Equity and
Support for Underserved Communities Throughout the Federal Government.
On March 14, 2024 (89 FR 18703), the Department announced in the
Federal Register the application process for committee membership. The
application deadline announced in the notice was April 20, 2024. In
order to provide additional opportunity for applications, the
Department is extending the deadline to May 20, 2024.
Dated: April 19, 2024.
Snider Page,
Director, Office of Civil Rights and EEO and Designated Federal
Officer.
[FR Doc. 2024-08812 Filed 4-24-24; 8:45 am]
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