Dear ICANN Community: Today, ICANN organization (org) published the staff report on the public comment proceeding of ICANN's draft FY22-26 Operating & Financial Plan, and the draft FY22 Operating Plan and Budget. The proceeding ran from 17 December 2020 to15 February 2021.

The report can be found here: https://www.icann.org/public-comments/draft-opplan-budget-fy22-26-2020-12-17.... ICANN org will send the Proposed for Adoption FY22-26 Operating & Financial Plan, and the Proposed for Adoption FY22 Operating Plan and Budget to the Board for adoption early May 2021. At the same time, ICANN will publish these documents, so the community has the opportunity to review it.

ICANN thanks all stakeholders who contributed to the submission of comments during this public comment period. Your participation in ICANN's planning process is critical to continuously enhance ICANN's accountability and transparency.

Sincerely,

ICANN Planning Team

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