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DOJ - 2511 - National Domestic Communications Assistance Center (NDCAC) - Agency Authority

GENERAL INFORMATION

Committee Name	National Domestic Communications Assistance Center (NDCAC)	Agency Name	Department of Justice
Fiscal Year	2020	Committee Number	2511
Original Establishment Date	7/29/2014	Committee Status	Terminated
Actual Termination Date	6/12/2020	Committee URL	https://ndcac.fbi.gov/executive-advisory-board
Actual Merged Date		Presidential Appointments*	No
New Committee This FY	No	Max Number of Members*	17
Terminated This FY	Yes	Designated Fed Officer Position Title*	Management Liaison Specialist
Merged This FY		Designated Federal Officer Prefix	Mrs.
Current Charter Date	6/12/2018	Designated Federal Officer First Name*	Alice
Date Of Renewal Charter	6/12/2020	Designated Federal Officer Middle Name	F.
Projected Termination Date	6/12/2020	Designated Federal Officer Last Name*	Bardney-Boose
Exempt From Renewal*	No	Designated Federal Officer Suffix	NA
Specific Termination Authority		Designated Federal Officer Phone*	540-361-2330
Establishment Authority*	Agency Authority	Designated Federal Officer Fax*	540-361-7082
Specific Establishment Authority*	Agency Authority March 2013	Designated Federal Officer Email*	alice.bardney-boose@ic.fbi.gov
Effective Date Of Authority*	7/29/2014
Exempt From EO 13875 Discretionary Cmte	Not Applicable
Committee Type*	Continuing
Presidential*	No
Committee Function*	Other Committee

RECOMMENDATION/JUSTIFICATIONS

Agency Recommendation*	Continue
Legislation to Terminate Required	Not Applicable
Legislation Status	Not Applicable
How does cmte accomplish its purpose?*	By promoting public safety and national security.
How is membership balanced?*	The Board is composed of eight State, local, and/or tribal representatives and seven federal representatives which provides balance for the board with the state and local majority as intended and approved. Any future changes to the voting membership of the Board will maintain the continued majority of the State, local, and/or tribal representatives by one seat. Their are two nonvoting members: Legal Counsel and Privacy Officer. Therefore there are 17 members (15 voting and 2 non-voting)
How frequent & relevant are cmte mtgs?*	Semi-annually
Why advice can't be obtained elsewhere?*	Expert advise and recommendations from the wide variety of members in various capacities will address the technical challenges facing law enforcement agencies with respect to lawfully authorized electronic surveillance, collection of communications evidence, and technical location capabilities; programs, operations, systems and management of the NDCAC; the effectiveness of the NDCAC; and other issues relating to the core functions of the NDCAC.
Why close or partially close meetings?	Not Applicable
Recommendation Remarks	For FY20, the committee held two meetings. The first meeting was held December 19, 2019 and the other June 10, 2020.

PERFORMANCE MEASURES

Outcome Improvement To Health Or Safety*	Yes	Action Reorganize Priorities*	No
Outcome Trust In Government	No	Action Reallocate Resources	No
Outcome Major Policy Changes	No	Action Issued New Regulations	No
Outcome Advance In Scientific Research	No	Action Proposed Legislation	No
Outcome Effective Grant Making	No	Action Approved Grants Or Other Payments	No
Outcome Improved Service Delivery	Yes	Action Other	No
Outcome Increased Customer Satisfaction	Yes	Action Comment	Not Applicable
Outcome Implement Laws/Reg Requirements	No	Grants Review*	No
Outcome Other	No	Number Of Grants Reviewed	0
Outcome Comment	Not Applicable	Number Of Grants Recommended	0
Cost Savings*	Unable to Determine	Dollar Value Of Grants Recommended	$0.00
Cost Savings Comment	Not Applicable	Grants Review Comment	Not Applicable
Number Of Recommendations*	8	Access Contact Designated Fed. Officer*	Yes
Number Of Recommendations Comment	The Committee submitted their third and final annual report to the Attorney General providing a Legislative Principle Framework providing advice regarding a general path forward for a comprehensive, strategic legislative approach to the Lawful Access issue for all Federal, State, local, and tribal law enforcement. A link is provided to the website: https://ndcac.fbi.gov/executive-advisory-board/previous-eab-meetings	Access Agency Website	Yes
% of Recs Fully Implemented*	0.00%	Access Committee Website	Yes
% of Recs Fully Implemented Comment	Not Applicable	Access GSA FACA Website	Yes
% of Recs Partially Implemented*	0.00%	Access Publications	No
% of Recs Partially Implemented Comment	Not Applicable	Access Other	No
Agency Feedback*	Not Applicable	Access Comment	NA
Agency Feedback Comment*	Not Applicable	Narrative Description*	The NDCAC will promote public safety and national security by advancing the NDCAC's core functions: law enforcement coordination with respect to technical capabilities and solutions, technology sharing, industry relations, and implementation of the Communications Assistance for Law Enforcement Act (CALEA).

COSTS

1. Payments to Non-Federal Members*		1. Est Paymnts to Non-Fed Membrs Nxt FY*	$0.00
2. Payments to Federal Members*	$17,680.37	2. Est. Payments to Fed Members Next FY*	$0.00
3. Payments to Federal Staff*	$13,738.00	3. Estimated Payments to Federal Staff*	$0.00
4. Payments to Consultants*	$0.00	4. Est. Payments to Consultants Next FY*	$0.00
5. Travel Reimb. For Non-Federal Membrs*	$3,200.00	5. Est Travel Reimb Non-Fed Membr nxtFY*	$0.00
6. Travel Reimb. For Federal Members*	$120.00	6. Est Travel Reimb For Fed Members*	$0.00
7. Travel Reimb. For Federal Staff*	$0.00	7. Est. Travel Reimb to Fed Staf Nxt FY*	$0.00
8. Travel Reimb. For Consultants*	$0.00	8. Est Travel Reimb to Consltnts Nxt FY*	$0.00
10. Other Costs	$5,631.14	10. Est. Other Costs Next FY*	$0.00
11. Total Costs	$40,369.51	11. Est. Total Next FY*	$0.00
Date Cost Last Modified		Est. Fed Staff Support Next FY*	0.00
Federal Staff Support (FTE)*	0.10	Est Cost Remarks
Cost Remarks

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