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DOI - 84733 - Baaj Nwaavjo I'tah Kukveni-Ancestral Footprints of the Grand Canyon National Monument Advisory Committee - Presidential

GENERAL INFORMATION

Committee Name	Baaj Nwaavjo I'tah Kukveni-Ancestral Footprints of the Grand Canyon National Monument Advisory Committee	Agency Name	Department of the Interior
Fiscal Year	2025	Committee Number	84733
Original Establishment Date	9/9/2024	Committee Status	Chartered
Actual Termination Date		Committee URL	https://www.blm.gov/get-involved/resource-advis...
Actual Merged Date		Presidential Appointments*	No
New Committee This FY	No	Max Number of Members*	15
Terminated This FY		Designated Fed Officer Position Title*	Arizona Strip District Manager
Merged This FY		Designated Federal Officer Prefix
Current Charter Date	9/9/2024	Designated Federal Officer First Name*	Wayne
Date Of Renewal Charter	9/9/2026	Designated Federal Officer Middle Name
Projected Termination Date		Designated Federal Officer Last Name*	Monger
Exempt From Renewal*	No	Designated Federal Officer Suffix
Specific Termination Authority	Executive Order 14109	Designated Federal Officer Phone*	435-688-3200
Establishment Authority*	Presidential	Designated Federal Officer Fax*
Specific Establishment Authority*	Presidential Proclamation 10606	Designated Federal Officer Email*	dmonger@blm.gov
Effective Date Of Authority*	8/8/2023
Exempt From EO 13875 Discretionary Cmte	Not Applicable
Committee Type*	Continuing
Presidential*	Yes
Committee Function*	National Policy Issue Advisory Board

RECOMMENDATION/JUSTIFICATIONS

Agency Recommendation*	Continue
Legislation to Terminate Required	Not Applicable
Legislation Status	Not Applicable
How does cmte accomplish its purpose?*	The MAC provides advice and information to the Secretary of the Interior and the Secretary of Agriculture through the Bureau of Land Management and the U.S. Forest Service relating to the development of the Monument management plan. The MAC may also, where appropriate, give advice on management of the National Monument.
How is membership balanced?*	The MAC is composed of 15 members that include a representative of the Arizona Game and Fish Department; a representative employed by a State agency; an elected official from local government; three representatives of Tribal Nations; a representative of developed outdoor recreation, off-highway vehicle users, or commercial recreation activities in the Monument; a representative of the conservation community; a representative of wildlife, hunting, or fishing organizations; a representative of cultural or historical interests; a representative of the scientific community; a representative of the ranching community; a representative of local business owners; and two representatives of the public-at-large.
How frequent & relevant are cmte mtgs?*	The committee will meet approximately 2-4 times annually.
Why advice can't be obtained elsewhere?*	The purpose of the MAC is to enable Arizona citizens to have a meaningful say in the development of the Monument management plan and, as appropriate, management of the Monument. These local stakeholders provide important perspective on how the public lands within the Monument can be best managed for the benefit of the American people.
Why close or partially close meetings?	All meetings are open to the public. Notices of the meetings are published in the Federal Register, posted on the MAC's webpage and social media sites, and meeting information is distributed to local media.
Recommendation Remarks	The Committee did not meet in FY25.

PERFORMANCE MEASURES

Outcome Improvement To Health Or Safety*	Yes	Action Reorganize Priorities*	No
Outcome Trust In Government	Yes	Action Reallocate Resources	No
Outcome Major Policy Changes	Yes	Action Issued New Regulations	Yes
Outcome Advance In Scientific Research	No	Action Proposed Legislation	Yes
Outcome Effective Grant Making	No	Action Approved Grants Or Other Payments	No
Outcome Improved Service Delivery	No	Action Other	No
Outcome Increased Customer Satisfaction	Yes	Action Comment
Outcome Implement Laws/Reg Requirements	Yes	Grants Review*	No
Outcome Other		Number Of Grants Reviewed
Outcome Comment		Number Of Grants Recommended
Cost Savings*	Unable to Determine	Dollar Value Of Grants Recommended
Cost Savings Comment	Although there will be associated cost of travel and per diem reimbursements for MAC members, as well as the cost of federal employee support of the MAC, the wealth of knowledge, expertise, and experience they provide is extremely valuable and helpful to the BLM in managing and maintaining the health and productivity of the National Monument and ensuring the bureau remains responsive to citizens.	Grants Review Comment
Number Of Recommendations*		Access Contact Designated Fed. Officer*	Yes
Number Of Recommendations Comment	The Committee did not make any recommendations in FY25.	Access Agency Website	Yes
% of Recs Fully Implemented*		Access Committee Website	Yes
% of Recs Fully Implemented Comment		Access GSA FACA Website	Yes
% of Recs Partially Implemented*		Access Publications
% of Recs Partially Implemented Comment		Access Other
Agency Feedback*		Access Comment	A webpage is maintained on BLM-Arizona's external homepage that will include MAC meeting announcements and information on open calls for nominations, meeting minutes, Federal Register Notices, a copy of the charter, and membership makeup.
Agency Feedback Comment*		Narrative Description*

COSTS

1. Payments to Non-Federal Members*		1. Est Paymnts to Non-Fed Membrs Nxt FY*
2. Payments to Federal Members*		2. Est. Payments to Fed Members Next FY*
3. Payments to Federal Staff*	$11,692.88	3. Estimated Payments to Federal Staff*	$5,000.00
4. Payments to Consultants*		4. Est. Payments to Consultants Next FY*
5. Travel Reimb. For Non-Federal Membrs*		5. Est Travel Reimb Non-Fed Membr nxtFY*
6. Travel Reimb. For Federal Members*		6. Est Travel Reimb For Fed Members*
7. Travel Reimb. For Federal Staff*		7. Est. Travel Reimb to Fed Staf Nxt FY*
8. Travel Reimb. For Consultants*		8. Est Travel Reimb to Consltnts Nxt FY*
10. Other Costs		10. Est. Other Costs Next FY*
11. Total Costs	$11,692.88	11. Est. Total Next FY*	$5,330.00
Date Cost Last Modified	9/23/2025 2:11 PM	Est. Fed Staff Support Next FY*	0.15
Federal Staff Support (FTE)*	0.09	Est Cost Remarks	Potential costs for next year include publication of a Federal Register meeting notice costs for 1 virtual meeting in FY26.
Cost Remarks

Interest Areas

Category Area Land Conservation and Preservation Grazing Areas Land Management and Use National Parks, Sites, Trails, Recreational Areas Monuments

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