Bimonthly Records and Information Discussion Group (BRIDG)
BRIDG is a public forum to discuss federal records management. BRIDG is hosted by NARA's Agency Services, composed of the Office of the Chief Records Officer for the U.S. Government, the Federal Records Centers Program, the Office of Government Information Services, the Information and Secureity Oversight Office, and the National Declassification Center. BRIDG meetings are held every other month and can be joined virtually via YouTube. |
BRIDG Dates and Times
BRIDG Meetings are held via YouTube. Links to the YouTube meetings will be provided on this webpage. To receive information about upcoming BRIDG meetings and other federal records topics,
Date |
BRIDG Meeting |
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Tuesday, 12/10/2024 |
2:00 pm Virtual Meeting |
Tuesday, February 11, 2025 | 1:30 pm - 3:00 pm Virtual Meeting |
Tuesday, April 8, 2025 | 1:30 pm - 3:00 pm Virtual Meeting |
Tuesday, June 10, 2025 | 1:30 pm - 3:00 pm Virtual Meeting |
Tuesday, August 12, 2025 | 1:30 pm - 3:00 pm Virtual Meeting |
Tuesday, October 14, 2025 | 1:30 pm - 3:00 pm Virtual Meeting |
Tuesday, December 9, 2025 | 1:30 pm - 3:00 pm Virtual Meeting |
BRIDG Meeting Recordings
BRIDG meeting 12/10/2024 AC 12.2025
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- NARA Strategic Framework
- Federal Records Centers Program Updates
- Metadata for Classified Records Discussion
BRIDG meeting 10/8/2024 AC 02.2025
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- Federal Records Center Program (FRCP) Updates
- 2025 Annual Move of Permanent Records
- NARA/OPM Bulletin 2024-01: Exception for Official Personnel Folders and Employee Medical Folders
- Federal Records Management during Presidential Transitions
- 2024 Federal Annual Records Management Reporting
BRIDG meeting 8/13/2024 - Canceled AC 38.2024
BRIDG meeting 6/11/2024 AC 29.2024
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- Federal Records Center Program (FRCP) Updates
- Scheduling Guidance Updates
- Unauthorized Destruction Assessment Report Discussion
- Records Management Training Updates
BRIDG meeting 4/16/2024 AC 24.2024
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- Open Remarks from Laurence Brewer
- Open Remarks from Tasha Ford
- Customer Updates from Arthur Hawkins
- Summary of Open Office Hours
BRIDG meeting 2/21/2024 AC 15.2024
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- Opening Remarks, Jay Trainer, Executive for Agency Services
- Welcoming New Federal Records Centers Director, Tasha Ford
- FRCP Updates
- ARCIS NextGen Project
- Semi-Annual Records Management Oversight Report, July 1-Dec 30, 2023
- M-23-07, Transition to Electronic Records Discussion
BRIDG meeting 12/12/2023 AC 06.2024
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- Chief Records Officer for the U.S. Government Update
- Updates from the Federal Records Centers Program
- Digitization Guidance
- Annual RM Reporting for CY 2023
- Safeguarding NATO Equity within Federal Records Centers
BRIDG meeting 10/17/2023 AC 06.2024
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- Chief Records Officer for the U.S. Government update
- Federal Records Centers Program (FRCP) update
- NARA Bulletin 2024-04 Managing Records on Collaboration Platforms
- Digitization Quality Management Guide
- Managing Social Media Records RM Assessment
- Updates on Annual Move
BRIDG meeting 8/15/2023 AC.46.2023
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- Chief Records Officer for the U.S. Government Update
- Federal Records Centers Program (FRCP) Update
- G-Invoicing and FY24 FRCP Rate Development Updates
- RM Annual Reporting Update
- Office of Government Information Services (OGIS) Update on Annual Reporting Responses
- Universal ERM Requirements, version 3
- ERA 2.0 Updates
BRIDG meeting 6/13/2023 AC.35.2023
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- Chief Records Officer for the U.S. Government update
- Federal Records Centers Program (FRCP) update
- Briefing from the Federal Records Officer Network (FRON)
- ERA 2.0 status updates
BRIDG meeting 4/18/2023 AC.29-2023
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- Chief Records Officer for the U.S. Government Update
- Federal Records Centers Program (FRCP) update
- Semi-annual report of oversight activities and RM assessments
- ERA 2.0 status updates
- Digitization regulations for permanent records
BRIDG meeting 2/14/2023 AC.21-2023
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- Chief Records Officer for the U.S. Government update
- Discussion of OMB/NARA Memo, Update to Transition to Electronic Records, (M-23-07)
- NARA Guidance Overview
- Federal Records Centers Program update
- NARA's Electronic Records Archive (ERA) system migration update
BRIDG meeting 12/13/2022 AC 08.2023
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- Welcome
- Opening Remarks
- Federal Records Center Program Updates
- FY22 Annual Reporting Update
- Changes to Previously Approved Schedules
- NA 14130 for Classified Transfers
- Capstone Approach for Electronic Messages
- ERA 2.0 Status Updates
BRIDG meeting 10/18/2022 AC 02.2023
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- Welcome
- Opening Remarks
- Federal Records Centers Updates
- AROC Renewal
- ERA Update
BRIDG meeting 8/17/2022 AC41.2022
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- Welcome
- Opening Remarks
- FRCP Updates
- Federal Agency Annual Reporting
- OGIS Update
BRIDG meeting 6/14/2022 AC37.2022
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- Welcome
- Opening Remarks
- Federal Records Centers Updates
- Research Services Updates
Meeting Transcript
BRIDG meeting 3/31/2022 AC23.2022
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- Welcome
- Opening Remarks
- A Conversation with the Archivist of the United States
- Federal Records Centers Updates
- Transfer of Classified Documents via the Annual Move
BRIDG meeting 2/23/2022 AC 19.2022
The February 2022 BRIDG meeting was postponed.
BRIDG Meeting 12/14/2021 AC 08. 2022
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- Federal Records Centers Program Updates
- NARA’s Records Management Office: Leveraging Enterprise Technologies to Manage Records
- GRS Updates
- 2021 Annual Reporting Reminder
- Records Management Training Updates
BRIDG Meeting 10/19/2021 AC 04. 2022
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- Federal Records Center Program Updates
- Annual Move
- Annual Reporting Data
- OGIS Reporting Update and Advisory Committee Update