"The United States Department of the Treasury, Bureau of the Fiscal Service ('Fiscal Service'), is requesting applications from Financial Institutions ('FIs') interested in becoming a Financial Agent of the United States to support the issuance of a new type of retirement savings bond. Fiscal Service plans to designate one Financial Agent to support all aspects of the bond program. The bonds will be made available to the public through Treasury-branded Roth IRAs ('myRAs') maintained by the Financial Agent.... Fiscal Service plans to hold an information session in March for eligible FIs interested in providing these services and requests that FIs who would like to be invited to the information session notify Fiscal Service no later than ... Friday, March 7 of their interest in attending. Applications are due by ... March 31, 2014. Eligible FIs are limited to financial institutions that meet the requirements set forth in 31 C.F.R. Part 202."

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