• What is the membership term for 2024-25 Committees and Councils?
    • Members will serve a one-year term from July 1, 2024 – June 30, 2025. Members are eligible to reapply for additional terms.
  • When is the 2024-2025 Committee and Council application period?
    • The application period will open on April 1, 2024 and close on April 19, 2024.
  • How often does a committee or council meet?
    • The Advisory Committee must meet at least four times a year (quarterly).
    • The Sub-Saharan Africa Advisory Committee must meet at least twice a year.
    • Councils have no meeting requirements but will typically meet 3-4 times per year.
  • Where are meetings held?
    • Some meetings will be held at EXIM headquarters in Washington, DC while others will be held virtually. In-person meetings will have a hybrid option for members unable to travel.
  • Does EXIM cover travel costs for in-person meetings?
    • Yes, EXIM covers domestic travel costs including transportation to Washington, DC and per diem.
  • Are members compensated for their service?
    • No, committee and council members serve on a voluntary basis.

If you have any additional questions, please email advisory@exim.gov.