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DOS - 2626 - Cuba Internet Task Force - Presidential

GENERAL INFORMATION

Committee Name	Cuba Internet Task Force	Agency Name	Department of State
Fiscal Year	2019	Committee Number	2626
Original Establishment Date	12/4/2017	Committee Status	Terminated
Actual Termination Date	6/16/2019	Committee URL	https://www.state.gov/cuba-internet-task-force/
Actual Merged Date		Presidential Appointments*	No
New Committee This FY	No	Max Number of Members*	12
Terminated This FY	Yes	Designated Fed Officer Position Title*	DFO
Merged This FY		Designated Federal Officer Prefix
Current Charter Date	12/4/2017	Designated Federal Officer First Name*	Gilberto
Date Of Renewal Charter	6/14/2019	Designated Federal Officer Middle Name
Projected Termination Date	6/16/2019	Designated Federal Officer Last Name*	Torres-Vela
Exempt From Renewal*	No	Designated Federal Officer Suffix
Specific Termination Authority		Designated Federal Officer Phone*	(202) 453-8457
Establishment Authority*	Presidential	Designated Federal Officer Fax*	(202) 647-7095
Specific Establishment Authority*	National Security Presidential Memorandum NSPM-5	Designated Federal Officer Email*	torresvelag@state.gov
Effective Date Of Authority*	6/16/2017
Exempt From EO 13875 Discretionary Cmte	Not Applicable
Committee Type*	Continuing
Presidential*	Yes
Committee Function*	Other Committee

RECOMMENDATION/JUSTIFICATIONS

Agency Recommendation*	Terminate
Legislation to Terminate Required	No
Legislation Status	Not Applicable
How does cmte accomplish its purpose?*	By collecting information from subcommittees and the public and making recommendations to the Secretary of State.
How is membership balanced?*	Members are representatives of relevant U.S. government departments and agencies, internet-related non-governmental organizations, and private-sector entities.
How frequent & relevant are cmte mtgs?*	Estimated Number of Meetings per Year 1 - Estimated Total Meetings - 2
Why advice can't be obtained elsewhere?*	All sectors of civil society have participated in the public meetings and in the subcommittees.
Why close or partially close meetings?	Not Applicable
Recommendation Remarks	https://www.state.gov/cuba-internet-task-force-final-report/

PERFORMANCE MEASURES

Outcome Improvement To Health Or Safety*	No	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	No	Action Other	No
Outcome Increased Customer Satisfaction	No	Action Comment	Not Applicable
Outcome Implement Laws/Reg Requirements	No	Grants Review*	No
Outcome Other	Yes	Number Of Grants Reviewed	0
Outcome Comment	Recommendation to the Secretary of State on expanding internet in Cuba.	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*	9	Access Contact Designated Fed. Officer*	No
Number Of Recommendations Comment	https://www.state.gov/cuba-internet-task-force-final-report/	Access Agency Website	No
% of Recs Fully Implemented*	0.00%	Access Committee Website	Yes
% of Recs Fully Implemented Comment	Not Applicable	Access GSA FACA Website	No
% of Recs Partially Implemented*	0.00%	Access Publications	No
% of Recs Partially Implemented Comment	Not Applicable	Access Other	No
Agency Feedback*	No	Access Comment	Not Applicable
Agency Feedback Comment*	Not Applicable	Narrative Description*	Not Applicable

COSTS

1. Payments to Non-Federal Members*	$0.00	1. Est Paymnts to Non-Fed Membrs Nxt FY*	$0.00
2. Payments to Federal Members*	$15,560.42	2. Est. Payments to Fed Members Next FY*	$0.00
3. Payments to Federal Staff*	$10,267.80	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*	$0.00	5. Est Travel Reimb Non-Fed Membr nxtFY*	$0.00
6. Travel Reimb. For Federal Members*	$0.00	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	$0.00	10. Est. Other Costs Next FY*	$0.00
11. Total Costs	$25,828.22	11. Est. Total Next FY*	$0.00
Date Cost Last Modified		Est. Fed Staff Support Next FY*	0.00
Federal Staff Support (FTE)*	0.27	Est Cost Remarks
Cost Remarks

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