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Request for Nominations to the Great Lakes Advisory Board (GLAB)

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A walkway through a Lake Michigan coastal wetland.

The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) invites nominations from a diverse range of qualified candidates who desire to serve as members of the EPA’s Great Lakes Advisory Board (GLAB). The GLAB is chartered to provide advice and recommendations to the EPA Administrator on matters related to the Great Lakes Restoration Initiative and on implementation of the Great Lakes Water Quality Agreement between the U.S. and Canada. For appointment consideration, nominations should be submitted by July 30, 2024. 

Any interested person or organization may nominate qualified persons to be considered for appointment to the GLAB. Individuals may self-nominate. For appointment consideration, interested nominees should email the application materials electronically to davicino.alana@epa.gov with the subject ‘‘GLAB Nominations 2024’’. 

Nominations Details

Noninations should include:

  • Current contact information for the nominee, including the nominee’s name, organization (and position within that organization), current business address, email address and daytime phone number.
  • A brief statement describing the nominee’s interest in serving on the GLAB.
  • A resume and a short biography (no more than two paragraphs) describing the professional and educational qualifications of the nominee, including a list of relevant activities and any current or previous service on Federal advisory committees; and
  • A description of the nominee’s EPA grant funding history including current EPA grant activities if applicable. If this does not apply to the nominee, please provide a brief statement indicating so.
  • Optional: Letter(s) of recommendation from a third party supporting the nomination. Letter(s) should describe how the nominee’s experience and knowledge will bring value to the work of the GLAB.

Contact Information

Alana Davicino, Designated Federal Officer, Great Lakes National Program Office, U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, 77 West Jackson Boulevard, (G–9J), Chicago, Illinois
Phone: 312–886–2307
email: davicino.alana@epa.gov

Background

Read the Federal Register Notice requesting nominations.