30 Jun Exceptions to M-19-21: What Qualifies and How to Request
As the deadline to comply with OMB/NARA Memorandum M-19-21 rapidly approaches, it might be helpful for agencies to familiarize themselves with allowable exceptions to its mandates.
While all agencies are expected to comply with M-19-21’s requirements – which, broadly speaking, mandate that federal agencies begin managing virtually all records, both permanent and temporary, in electronic form stored with appropriate metadata – to the fullest extent possible, there are cases where that may just not be possible. In other words, for a variety of reasons, agencies may have no choice but to create, store, manage, and/or transfer some number of analog records even after December 31, 2022. What can they do in that case?
Read the full post on our TransAccessDM blog.