Category: FRCP

Operating Status of the Washington National Records Center for Wednesday, August 24, 2011

by , posted in FRCP, General

The Washington National Records Center in Suitland, Maryland will be closed on Wednesday, August 24, 2011, to enable an evaluation of damage to the building following yesterday afternoon's earthquake. GSA and NARA have taken this step based on an initial assessment of visible damage to the building.  At this time there is no known damage … Continue reading Operating Status of the Washington National Records Center for Wednesday, August 24, 2011

Update from Federal Records Center Program

by Arian D Ravanbakhsh, posted in FRCP

The following is from David Weinberg, the Director of NARA's Federal Records Center Program. I would like to communicate with Federal Records Centers Program (FRCP) customers regarding the possible shutdown of the Federal Government after April 8, 2011, and the impact such a shutdown might have on the services the FRCP provides to agency customers. … Continue reading Update from Federal Records Center Program

News from the Field: Spotlight on TSA’s RM Field Training Initiative

by Arian D Ravanbakhsh, posted in FRCP

Today's post comes to us from Matthew Eidson, Supervisory Archives Specialist in the National Archives Permanent Records Capture Section. I learned recently while reading the 2009 RM Self-assessment that not only is RM Training is an essential ingredient to an effective agency records management program, but that it was rooted in the CFR.  The requirement … Continue reading News from the Field: Spotlight on TSA’s RM Field Training Initiative

News from the Field: “Practicing what we preach” Compliant electronic recordkeeping in the NARA Rocky Mountain Region

by Arian D Ravanbakhsh, posted in FRCP

This week News from the Field welcomes guest blogger, Mark Ferguson, CRM/CBCP who is the Director of the Records Management Division, Rocky Mountain Region in Denver, CO. NARA has been using a Records Management Application (RMA) product in selected offices for several years now, including the Rocky Mountain Region in Denver, Colorado.  The Regional Archives, … Continue reading News from the Field: “Practicing what we preach” Compliant electronic recordkeeping in the NARA Rocky Mountain Region