[Federal Register Volume 85, Number 115 (Monday, June 15, 2020)]
[Notices]
[Page 36187]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 2020-12857]
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DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE
National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA)
Research and Development Enterprise Committee (RDEC); Notice of
Availability of NOAA Research and Development Vision Areas: 2020-2026
AGENCY: Office of Oceanic and Atmospheric Research (OAR), National
Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA), Department of Commerce
(DOC).
ACTION: Notice of availability of the NOAA Research and Development
Vision Areas: 2020-2026; and associated response to public comments.
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SUMMARY: Notice is hereby given that the National Oceanic and
Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) has published the NOAA Research and
Development Vision Areas: 2020-2026. Notices for public comments during
the drafting of the document were published in the Federal Register on
December 10, 2018 (83 FR 63482) and July 10, 2019 (84 FR 33240). NOAA
has also released the Response to Public Comments collected during the
public comment periods.
DATES: This notice is applicable June 15, 2020.
ADDRESSES: Copies of the NOAA Research and Development Vision Areas:
2020-2026 and Response to Public Comments can be downloaded or viewed
on the internet at https://nrc.noaa.gov/CouncilProducts/ResearchPlans.aspx.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Dr. Gary Matlock, Deputy Assistant
Administrator for Science, NOAA, Rm. 11461, 1315 East-West Highway,
Silver Spring, Maryland 20910. (Phone: 301-734-1185, Email:
[email protected]); or visit the NOAA RDEC website at https://nrc.noaa.gov/About/Committees.aspx.
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: NOAA R&D is an investment in the scientific
knowledge and technology that will allow the United States to protect
lives and property, sustain a strong economy, manage natural resources,
and foster improved readiness in response to challenges from the
rapidly changing environment. The NOAA Research and Development Vision
Areas: 2020-2026 will provide a common understanding among NOAA's
leadership, workforce, partners, and constituents on the value and
direction of NOAA R&D activities. Public input was solicited twice
during the development of the draft document. NOAA's response to the
public comments is available electronically on the website listed in
the ADDRESSES section of this notice.
Dated: June 9, 2020.
Eric Locklear,
Deputy Chief Financial Officer/Administrative Officer, Office of
Oceanic and Atmospheric Research, National Oceanic and Atmospheric
Administration.
[FR Doc. 2020-12857 Filed 6-12-20; 8:45 am]
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