EPA Authorizes Deaf Access Solutions, Inc. to Access TSCA Confidential Business Information
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The Environmental Protection Agency has granted its contractor, Deaf Access Solutions, Inc. of Bethesda, Maryland, permission to access Confidential Business Information submitted under all sections of the Toxic Substances Control Act. This contractor provides American Sign Language interpretation services for EPA's deaf and hard-of-hearing staff during meetings that discuss TSCA CBI. Access is strictly on a need-to-know basis and is required for the contractor to perform interpretation duties under GSA/FEDSIM contract GS-10F-0168X, task order 68HERF26F0012. All personnel have signed nondisclosure agreements and received security briefings. This authorization begins no earlier than April 13, 2026, and continues until December 31, 2030, or the end of any contract extension.
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Key Changes
- EPA authorizes Deaf Access Solutions, Inc. to access TSCA CBI under all sections of the Act
- Access begins no sooner than April 13, 2026
- Access continues until December 31, 2030 or end of extended contract
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What this law requires
Deaf Access Solutions, Inc. personnel must sign nondisclosure agreements before accessing TSCA Confidential Business Information
Deaf Access Solutions, Inc. personnel must receive security briefings on appropriate security procedures before accessing TSCA CBI
Access to TSCA CBI by Deaf Access Solutions, Inc. must be limited to need-to-know basis only
Deaf Access Solutions, Inc. access to TSCA CBI is restricted to support for EPA Headquarters Deaf/Hard of Hearing employees in discussions of CBI material in accordance with EPA's TSCA CBI Protection Manual
Access authorization for Deaf Access Solutions, Inc. to TSCA CBI begins no earlier than April 13, 2026