[Federal Register Volume 65, Number 151 (Friday, August 4, 2000)]
[Notices]
[Page 47968]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
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DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE

Technology Administration

[Docket No. 000721216-0216-01]


Announcement of the Establishment of a Joint Public-Sector 
Private-Sector Technology Demonstration Center

AGENCY: Technology Administration, Commerce.

ACTION: Notice of establishment of a Technology Demonstration Center.

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SUMMARY: The United States Department of Commerce Technology 
Administration announces the establishment of a joint public-sector 
private-sector Technology Demonstration Center. The purpose of the 
Center will be to demonstrate state-of-the-art and future technological 
advances in a variety of technologies and to encourage future 
development. Demonstrations will consist of joint presentations by the 
United States Department of Commerce Technology Administration and 
private sector parties. The Center is a joint activity, conducted under 
the auspices of Cooperative Research and Development Agreements. This 
is not a grant program.

DATES: The Technology Demonstration Center is immediately available for 
interested parties.

ADDRESSES: Parties interested in participating in the Technology 
Demonstration Center should send inquiries to, Technology 
Demonstration, United States Department of Commerce, Technology 
Administration, Attn: Ms. Jacki Pickett, Washington DC, 20232.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Ms. Jacki Pickett, Technology 
Administration, (202) 482-1039.

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: Under the authorities granted by Title 15 
United States Code sections 3704 and 3710a, the Under Secretary for 
Technology is establishing a Technology Demonstration Center in 
cooperation with one or more private sector entities.
    The purpose of the Center will be to demonstrate state-of-the-art 
and future technological advances in a variety of technologies and to 
encourage future development. The demonstrations will consist of joint 
presentations by the United States Department of Commerce Technology 
Administration and private sector parties.
    The Center will be established under the auspices of Cooperative 
Research and Development Agreements between the Technology 
Administration and one or more private sector parties. The Center will 
be for demonstration purposes only and will comply with applicable 
Federal regulations and Departmental requirements. The Center will not 
be used for sales of merchandise, solicitations, orders or for the 
advertisement of specific products or services. The Center will be 
physically located at the United States Department of Commerce's 
Herbert C. Hoover Building, in Washington D.C.

    Dated: July 28, 2000.
Cheryl L. Shavers,
Undersecretary of Commerce for Technology.
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