[Federal Register Volume 85, Number 82 (Tuesday, April 28, 2020)]
[Notices]
[Page 23538]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 2020-08997]


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NATIONAL SCIENCE FOUNDATION


Request for Information--Interagency Arctic Research Policy 
Committee, Chaired by the Director of the National Science Foundation; 
Extension of Public Comment Period

AGENCY: National Science Foundation.

ACTION: Request for information; extension of public comment period.

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SUMMARY: On April 3, 2020, the National Science Foundation, on behalf 
of the Interagency Arctic Research Policy Committee (IARPC), announced 
a request for information regarding development of the next 5-year 
Arctic Research Plan: 2022-2026, originally open for a 90-day public 
comment period. In response to the challenges of providing input on the 
next 5-year Arctic Research Plan: 2022-2026 during the current global 
pandemic, IARPC is extending the public comment period for an 
additional 30 days.

DATES: Written comments must be submitted no later than August 2, 2020.

ADDRESSES: Email comments to [email protected]. Send written 
submissions to Roberto Delgado, Office of Polar Programs, National 
Science Foundation, 2415 Eisenhower Avenue, Alexandria, VA 22314.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Contact Meredith LaValley at 940-733-
5675.

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: On April 3, 2020, IARPC, chaired by the 
National Science Foundation, announced the start of a public comment 
period on the content and organization of the next 5-year Arctic 
Research Plan: 2022-2026 (85 FR 19031). In response to the challenges 
of providing input during the current global pandemic, IARPC is 
extending the public comment period by an additional 30 days. Comments 
must be received or postmarked by no later than August 2, 2020. Please 
see the original Federal Register notice for further information (85 FR 
19031).

    Dated: April 23, 2020.
Suzanne H. Plimpton,
Reports Clearance Officer, National Science Foundation.
[FR Doc. 2020-08997 Filed 4-27-20; 8:45 am]
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