[Federal Register Volume 82, Number 39 (Wednesday, March 1, 2017)]
[Notices]
[Page 12248]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 2017-03941]



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NATIONAL SCIENCE FOUNDATION


Faster Administration of Science and Technology Education and 
Research (FASTER) Community of Practice (CoP)

AGENCY: The Networking and Information Technology Research and 
Development (NITRD) National Coordination Office (NCO).

ACTION: Notice of meetings.

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FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Mr. Fouad Ramia at [email protected] or 
(703) 292-4873.
    Date/Location: The FASTER CoP meetings will be held monthly 
(January 2017-December 2017) at the National Science Foundation, 4201 
Wilson Boulevard, Arlington, VA 22230. Please note that public seating 
for these meetings is limited and is available on a first-come, first 
served basis. WebEx and/or Teleconference participation is available 
for each meeting. Please reference the FASTER CoP Web site for meeting 
dates and times. Further information about the NITRD may be found at: 
http://www.nitrd.gov/.
    Faster Web site: The agendas, minutes, and other meeting materials 
and information can be found on the FASTER Web site at: https://www.nitrd.gov/nitrdgroups/index.php?title=FASTER.

SUMMARY: The goal of the FASTER CoP is to enhance collaboration and 
accelerate agencies' adoption of advanced IT capabilities developed by 
Government-sponsored IT research. FASTER, seeks to accelerate 
deployment of promising research technologies; share protocol 
information, standards, and best practices; and coordinate and 
disseminate technology assessment and testbed results.
    Public Comments: The government seeks individual input; attendees/
participants may provide individual advice only. Members of the public 
are welcome to submit their comments to [email protected]. 
Please note that under the provisions of the Federal Advisory Committee 
Act (FACA), all public comments and/or presentations will be treated as 
public documents and will be made available to the public via the 
FASTER CoP Web site.
    Submitted by the National Science Foundation in support of the 
Networking and Information Technology Research and Development (NITRD) 
National Coordination Office (NCO) on February 23, 2017.

Suzanne H. Plimpton,
Reports Clearance Officer, National Science Foundation.
[FR Doc. 2017-03941 Filed 2-28-17; 8:45 am]
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