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89 FR 45685Office of Personnel Management (OPM).

89 FR 45685This notice identifies Schedule A, B, and C appointing authorities applicable to a single agency that was established, modified, or revoked from October 1, 2023, to October 31, 2023.

89 FR 45685Julia Alford, Agency Operations and Services, Executive Services and Workforce Development, Workforce Policy and Innovation, 202-936-3085.

89 FR 45685In accordance with 5 CFR 213.103, Schedule A, B, and C appointing authorities available for use by all agencies are codified in the Code of Federal Regulations (CFR). Schedule A, B, and C appointing authorities applicable to a single agency are not codified in the CFR, but OPM publishes a notice of agency-specific authorities established or revoked each month in the Federal Register at https://www.govinfo.gov/. OPM also publishes an annual notice of the consolidated listing of all Schedule A, B, and C appointing authorities, current as of June 30, in the Federal Register . Below are the Schedule A, B, and C appointing authorities applicable to a single agency that was established, modified, or revoked from October 1, 2023, to October 31, 2023.

89 FR 45685No Schedule A Authorities to report during October 2023.

89 FR 45685No Schedule B Authorities to report during October 2023.

89 FR 45685The following Schedule C appointing authorities were approved during October 2023. date DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE Office of the Secretary Advance Lead DA240005 10/26/2023 UNITED STATES AGENCY FOR GLOBAL MEDIA United States Agency for Global Media Senior Advisor IB230002 10/25/2023 DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE Office of the Deputy Secretary Senior Advisor DC240002 10/06/2023 Office of Executive Secretariat Special Assistant DC240005 10/19/2023 COMMODITY FUTURES TRADING COMMISSION Office of the Chairperson Confidential Assistant CT230004 10/17/2023 DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE Washington Headquarters Services Special Assistant DD240003 10/17/2023 DEPARTMENT OF THE NAVY Office of the Assistant Secretary of Navy (Manpower and Reserve Affairs) Special Assistant DN230053 10/20/2023 DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY Office of Public Affairs Chief Speechwriter DE230157 10/06/2023 Office of the Secretary Special Assistant to the White House Liaison DE240005 10/18/2023 National Nuclear Security Administration Special Assistant DE240006 10/18/2023 ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY Office of Public Affairs Public Affairs Specialist EP240006 10/19/2023 Office of Public Engagement and Environmental Education Public Engagement Specialist EP240007 10/19/2023 FEDERAL COMMUNICATIONS COMMISSION Office of Media Relations Director, Office of Media Relations FC230008 10/26/2023 GENERAL SERVICES ADMINISTRATION Pacific Rim Region Special Assistant to the Regional Administrator GS240001 10/24/2023 Southeast Sunbelt Region Special Assistant to the Regional Administrator GS240002 10/24/2023 Rocky Mountain Region Special Assistant to the Regional Administrator GS240003 10/24/2023 DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES Office of the Assistant Secretary for Public Affairs Online Communications Manager DH230271 10/04/2023

89 FR 45686Office of the Secretary Senior Advisor DH230275 10/04/2023 Office of the Assistant Secretary for Health Executive Director, Presidents Council on Sports, Fitness, and Nutrition DH230276 10/04/2023 Office of the Assistant Secretary for Legislation Policy Advisor DH240002 10/06/2023 DEPARTMENT OF HOMELAND SECURITY Office of Strategy, Policy, and Plans Policy Advisor DM230364 10/16/2023 United States Customs and Border Protection Senior Advisor DM240002 10/16/2023 Office of Public Affairs Special Assistant DM240004 10/16/2023 DEPARTMENT OF HOUSING AND URBAN DEVELOPMENT Office of Fair Housing and Equal Opportunity Special Policy Advisor DU240004 10/18/2023 Special Advisor DU230073 10/20/2023 DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR Office of the Assistant Secretary—Fish and Wildlife and Parks Senior Advisor DI230089 10/11/2023 Secretary's Immediate Office Scheduler Deputy Director, Office of Intergovernmental and External Affairs DI230090 DI230097 10/11/2023 10/20/2023 Advisor DI240004 10/23/2023 Office of the Assistant Secretary—Indian Affairs Advisor DI230091 10/11/2023 DEPARTMENT OF LABOR Office of Public Affairs Chief of Speechwriting DL240002 10/10/2023 Office of Congressional and Intergovernmental Affairs Chief of Staff DL240001 10/13/2023 NATIONAL ENDOWMENT FOR THE ARTS National Endowment for the Arts Speechwriter and Communications Specialist NA240001 10/06/2023 OFFICE OF MANAGEMENT AND BUDGET Office of Information and Regulatory Affairs Counselor BO230045 10/05/2023 UNITED STATES INTERNATIONAL DEVELOPMENT FINANCE CORPORATION Overseas Private Investment Corporation Special Assistant PQ230017 10/12/2023 SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Office of Public Affairs Supervisory Public Affairs Specialist SE240001 10/04/2023

89 FR 45686SMALL BUSINESS ADMINISTRATION Office of the Administrator Director of Policy Policy Advisor SB230039 SB230040 10/04/2023 10/05/2023 Deputy Director of Scheduling and Advance SB240003 10/12/2023 Special Assistant Special Advisor SB240002 SB240001 10/20/2023 10/25/2023 DEPARTMENT OF STATE Bureau of Legislative Affairs Senate Director DS240001 10/11/2023 Office of Global Women's Issues Congressional Advisor DS240003 10/12/2023 DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION Office of the Secretary Director of Advance and Trip Operations DT240002 10/18/2023 Office of Public Affairs and Public Engagement Media Advisor DT240004 10/18/2023 DEPARTMENT OF THE TREASURY Department of the Treasury Special Assistant Digital Content Specialist DY230159 DY240001 10/03/2023 10/03/2023 Policy Advisor (2) DY240006 DY230161 10/19/2023 10/26/2023 Special Advisor Senior Advisor DY230160 DY240010 10/23/2023 10/25/2023 Office of the Under Secretary for International Affairs Special Advisor DY240003 10/11/2023 The following Schedule C appointing authorities were revoked during October 2023. DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE Minority Business Development Agency Senior Advisor DC230061 10/07/2023 National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration Senior Advisor and Speechwriter DC220058 10/13/2023 Office of the Chief of Staff Special Advisor DC230101 10/28/2023 Office of the Deputy Secretary Special Assistant to the Deputy Secretary DC230087 10/21/2023 DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION Office for Civil Rights Confidential Assistant DB220011 10/07/2023 Office of Special Education and Rehabilitative Services Special Assistant DB210137 10/07/2023 Office of the Deputy Secretary Confidential Assistant DB220087 10/08/2023 Office of the Secretary Director of Advance DB210129 10/21/2023 Special Advisor DB230041 10/07/2023 Confidential Assistant DB230067 10/21/2023

89 FR 45687DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY Office of the Assistant Secretary for Fossil Energy Special Assistant DE220117 10/21/2023 Office of Management International Trip Lead DE220140 10/21/2023 Office of Policy Special Assistant DE220139 10/21/2023 Office of Public Affairs Deputy Press Secretary DE220115 10/07/2023 Office of Science Chief of Staff DE220019 10/21/2023 Office of the Secretary White House Liaison DE220114 10/21/2023 Special Assistant to the Deputy Chief of Staff DE220131 10/21/2023 Deputy White House Liaison DE220142 10/21/2023 Office of the Under Secretary of Energy Special Advisor DE230016 10/07/2023 DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES Office of the Assistant Secretary for Financial Resources Special Assistant DH230171 10/27/2023 Office of the Assistant Secretary for Legislation Special Assistant DH220121 10/07/2023 Office of the Assistant Secretary for Public Affairs Senior Advisor—Public Health Communications DH230262 10/27/2023 Online Communications Manager DH230172 10/07/2023 Office of the Secretary Special Assistant DH230060 10/07/2023 DEPARTMENT OF HOMELAND SECURITY Federal Emergency Management Agency Special Assistant DM220186 10/08/2023 Office of Public Affairs Social Media Director DM220240 10/08/2023 Office of Strategy, Policy, and Plans Special Assistant Special Advisor DM220229 DM220263 10/22/2023 10/08/2023 Office of the Secretary Special Assistant to the Secretary DM220291 10/22/2023 DEPARTMENT OF HOUSING AND URBAN DEVELOPMENT Office of Fair Housing and Equal Opportunity Policy Advisor DU230003 10/21/2023 Office of Field Policy and Management Regional Administrator DU220012 10/07/2023 Office of Public and Indian Housing Senior Advisor Special Assistant DU220070 DU220036 10/07/2023 10/07/2023

89 FR 45687DEPARTMENT OF LABOR Office of Federal Contract Compliance Programs Senior Advisor DL230011 10/07/2023 Office of the Assistant Secretary for Policy Chief of Staff DL220084 10/06/2023 DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR Office of the Assistant Secretary—Fish and Wildlife and Parks Senior Advisor DI220063 10/21/2023 Office of the Assistant Secretary—Indian Affairs Special Assistant DI210138 10/21/2023 Secretary's Immediate Office Scheduler DI220013 10/21/2023 DEPARTMENT OF THE TREASURY Office of the Assistant Secretary (Public Affairs) Press Assistant DY230016 10/07/2023 Office of the Under Secretary for Domestic Finance Special Assistant for the Financial Stability Oversight Council DY220150 10/21/2023 DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION Office of Public Affairs Director of Public Affairs DT220081 10/05/2023 ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY Office of the Administrator Special Assistant to the Executive Secretariat Deputy Director of Advance EP230018 EP230063 10/07/2023 10/13/2023 GENERAL SERVICES ADMINISTRATION Office of the General Counsel Chief of Staff GS230024 10/18/2023 NATIONAL AERONAUTICS AND SPACE ADMINISTRATION Office of Communications Press Secretary and Advisor NN230013 10/29/2023 Office of the Administrator White House Liaison NN220004 10/14/2023 OFFICE OF MANAGEMENT AND BUDGET Office of Legislative Affairs Deputy to the Associate Director BO210023 10/11/2023 OFFICE OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY POLICY Office of Science and Technology Policy Special Assistant TS210003 10/06/2023 OFFICE OF THE SECRETARY OF DEFENSE Office of the Assistant Secretary of Defense (Indo-Pacific Security Affairs) Special Assistant DD220182 10/21/2023 Office of the Assistant Secretary of Defense (Legislative Affairs) Special Assistant DD220173 10/21/2023

89 FR 45687Office of the Assistant to the Secretary of Defense (Public Affairs) Speechwriter Director of Digital Media DD220097 DD230127 10/07/2023 10/01/2023 Office of the Secretary of Defense Senior Protocol Officer DD230152 10/01/2023 Office of the Under Secretary of Defense (Acquisition and Sustainment) Special Assistant DD220077 10/21/2023 Office of the Under Secretary of Defense (Research and Engineering) Special Assistant DD230104 10/21/2023 SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Office of Public Affairs Senior Advisor to the Chair (Director of Speechwriting) SE230004 10/08/2023 SMALL BUSINESS ADMINISTRATION Office of the Administrator Director of Policy Confidential Assistant Senior Advisor SB220037 SB220031 SB220033 10/07/2023 10/21/2023 10/07/2023 UNITED STATES INTERNATIONAL DEVELOPMENT FINANCE CORPORATION Overseas Private Investment Corporation Deputy Chief of Staff PQ210002 10/21/2023 Special Assistant to the Chief Executive Officer and Front Office Manager PQ210006 10/20/2023 Special Assistant PQ220002 10/21/2023 UNITED STATES INTERNATIONAL TRADE COMMISSION Office of Commissioner Schmidtlein Staff Assistant (Legal) TC210006 10/21/2023 Office of Commissioner Stayin Staff Assistant (Legal) (2) TC120011 TC200001 10/21/2023 10/21/2023 Office of the Chairman Confidential Assistant TC190007 10/03/2023 Authority: 5 U.S.C. 3301 and 3302; E.O. 10577, 3 CFR, 1954-1958 Comp., p. 218. Office of Personnel Management.