Documents/M-12-08/1: National Priorities

1: National Priorities

Engage private sector stakeholders early in the process of identifying technology, regulatory, and/or procurement objectives related to national priorities.

Other Information:

Federal Government Objectives for Standards Engagement to Address National Priorities -- Once a national priority has been identified, it is important for the Federal Government to engage private sector stakeholders early in the process of identifying technology, regulatory, and/or procurement objectives. The Federal Government's engagement should be broad-based, and it should rely on open and transparent processes. Broad-based engagement provides public officials with the opportunity to obtain information that often is widely dispersed across the economy. At the outset of engagement, the Federal Government should:

Stakeholder(s):

  • Private Sector

  • Standards Development Organizations

Objective(s):