[NFBWATlk] Fwd: Voting Accessibility Request

[Marci Carpenter]

> The National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) requests public comments on the Draft of Promoting Access to Voting: Recommendations for Addressing Barriers to Private and Independent Voting for People with Disabilities. NIST is directed to identify barriers to private and independent voting for people with disabilities, make recommendations to remove these barriers, and evaluate the steps needed to ensure that the online Federal Voter Registration Form is accessible to people with disabilities. The draft was developed using information collected through public request; reviews of reports, papers, and other literature; and stakeholder engagement. Comments may be submitted at www.regulations.gov under NIST-2021-0005-0001 or by email at pva-eo at list.nist.gov. Comments must be submitted by November 22nd.
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