[CANN][icann.org]<https://urldefense.proofpoint.com/v2/url?u=http-3A__www.icann.org_&d=DwMFaQ&...> News Alert https://www.icann.org/news/announcement-2017-12-05-en[icann.org]<https://urldefense.proofpoint.com/v2/url?u=https-3A__www.icann.org_news_announcement-2D2017-2D12-2D05-2Den&d=DwMFaQ&c=FmY1u3PJp6wrcrwll3mSVzgfkbPSS6sJms7xcl4I5cM&r=mrDeztziKLa7gZqGADzxcnHA3QXmXYsnChWYBR4NElI&m=f4-Uslu9v1JqawAZlUuc7mNaQNmd-0CGn0hZTzjuino&s=KfO09E7I29klxy0lwdE3wCVTlFCfky-szLWwDxaVHqU&e=> ________________________________ ICANN Launches the FY19 SO/AC Additional Requests Budget Process 5 December 2017 LOS ANGELES – 5 December 2017 – Today, the Internet Corporation for Assigned Names and Numbers (ICANN) launched the FY19 Supporting Organization and Advisory Committee (SO/AC) Additional Budget Request Process. An official email communication and post on the Finance Community Wiki[community.icann.org]<https://urldefense.proofpoint.com/v2/url?u=https-3A__community.icann.org_pag...> marked the start of the process. The email and webpage contain information on submission deadlines and deliverables referencing the following three documents: * FY19 Community Additional Budget Requests Process description and timeline for the FY19 Community Additional Budget Request Process * Principles that govern ICANN's request assessment work * FY19 Community Requests Template Please see the FY19 Community Additional Budget Requests Process page available here[community.icann.org]<https://urldefense.proofpoint.com/v2/url?u=https-3A__community.icann.org_dis...>. Please email any questions you may have to planning@icann.org<mailto:planning@icann.org> and check the Finance Community Wiki[community.icann.org]<https://urldefense.proofpoint.com/v2/url?u=https-3A__community.icann.org_pag...> for updates. We look forward to your continued engagement on the SO/AC Additional Requests Budget Process for FY19. About ICANN ICANN's mission is to help ensure a stable, secure, and unified global Internet. To reach another person on the Internet, you need to type an address – a name or a number – into your computer or other device. That address must be unique so computers know where to find each other. ICANN helps coordinate and support these unique identifiers across the world. ICANN was formed in 1998 as a not-for-profit public-benefit corporation with a community of participants from all over the world.