[Federal Register Volume 85, Number 101 (Tuesday, May 26, 2020)]
[Notices]
[Pages 31438-31439]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 2020-11141]
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DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE
Forest Service
Collaborative Forest Restoration Program Technical Advisory
Panel; Meeting
AGENCY: Forest Service, USDA.
ACTION: Notice of meeting.
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SUMMARY: The Collaborative Forest Restoration Program Technical
Advisory Panel (Panel) will hold a virtual meeting. The Panel is
established consistent with the Federal Advisory Committee Act of 1972
(FACA), and Title VI of the Community Forest Restoration Act (the Act).
Additional information concerning the Panel, including the meeting
summary/minutes, can be found by visiting the Panel's website at:
https://www.fs.usda.gov/main/r3/workingtogether/grants.
DATES: The meeting will be held on June 23-25, 2020 (Tuesday-Thursday),
with meetings each day from 9:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.
All meetings are subject to cancellation. For status of meeting
prior to attendance, please contact the person listed under For Further
Information Contact.
ADDRESSES: The meeting will be held with virtual attendance only. For
virtual meeting information, please contact the person listed under the
For Further Information Contact.
Written comments may be submitted as described under Supplementary
Information. All comments, including names and addresses when provided,
are placed in the record and are available for public inspection and
copying. The public may inspect comments received at USDA Forest
Service Region 3 Regional Office. Please
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call ahead to facilitate entry into the building.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Ian Fox, Designated Federal Officer,
by phone at 505-842-3425 or via email at [email protected].
Individuals who use telecommunication devices for the deaf (TDD)
may call the Federal Information Relay Service (FIRS) at 1-800-877-8339
between 8:00 a.m. and 8:00 p.m., Eastern Standard Time, Monday through
Friday.
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: The purpose of the meeting is to:
(1) Review Panel Bylaws, Charter, and what it means to be a Federal
Advisory Committee;
(2) Evaluate and score the 2019 and 2020 CFRP grant applications to
determine which applications best meet the program objectives;
(3) Develop prioritized 2019 and 2020 CFRP project funding
recommendations for the Secretary;
(4) Develop an agenda and identify members for the 2020 CFRP Sub-
Committee for the review of multi-party monitoring reports from
completed projects; and
(5) Discuss the proposal review process used by the Panel to
identify what went well and what could be improved.
The meeting is open to the public. The agenda will include time for
people to make oral statements of three minutes or less. Individuals
wishing to make an oral statement should request in writing by June 8,
2020, to be scheduled on the agenda. Anyone who would like to bring
related matters to the attention of the committee may file written
statements with the committee staff before or after the meeting.
Written comments and requests for time to make oral comments must be
sent to Ian Fox, Designated Federal Officer, USDA Forest Service,
Region 3 Regional Office, 333 Broadway Bouleveard Southwest,
Albuqueque, New Mexico 87102; or by email to [email protected].
Meeting Accommodations: If you are a person requiring reasonable
accommodation, please make requests in advance for sign language
interpreting, assistive listening devices, or other reasonable
accommodation. For access to the facility or proceedings, please
contact the person listed in the section titled For Further Information
Contact. All reasonable accommodation requests are managed on a case-
by-case basis.
Dated: May 14, 2020.
Cikena Reid,
USDA Committee Management Officer.
[FR Doc. 2020-11141 Filed 5-22-20; 8:45 am]
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