[Federal Register Volume 86, Number 190 (Tuesday, October 5, 2021)]
[Notices]
[Page 54946]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 2021-21576]



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DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE

National Technical Information Service


National Technical Information Service Advisory Board

AGENCY: National Technical Information Service, Department of Commerce.

ACTION: Notice of open meeting.

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SUMMARY: This notice announces the next meeting of the National 
Technical Information Service (NTIS) Advisory Board (the Advisory 
Board).

DATES: The Advisory Board will meet on Wednesday, October 27, 2021 from 
1:00 p.m. to approximately 4:30 p.m., Eastern Time, via teleconference.

ADDRESSES: The Advisory Board meeting will be via teleconference. 
Please note attendance instructions under the SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION 
section of this notice.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Elizabeth Shaw, (703) 605-6136, 
[email protected] or Steven Holland at [email protected].

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: The Advisory Board is established by Section 
3704b(c) of Title 15 of the United States Code. The charter has been 
filed in accordance with the requirements of the Federal Advisory 
Committee Act, as amended (5 U.S.C. app.). The Advisory Board reviews 
and makes recommendations to improve NTIS programs, operations, and 
general policies in support of NTIS' mission to advance Federal data 
priorities, promote economic growth, and enable operational excellence 
by providing innovative data services to Federal agencies through joint 
venture partnerships with the private sector.
    The meeting will focus on a review of the progress NTIS has made in 
implementing its data mission and strategic direction. A final agenda 
and summary of the proceedings will be posted on the NTIS website as 
soon as they are available (https://www.ntis.gov/about/advisorybd/index.xhtml).
    The teleconference will be via controlled access. Members of the 
public interested in attending via teleconference or speaking are 
requested to contact Ms. Shaw at the contact information listed in the 
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT section above not later than Friday, 
October 22, 2021. If there are sufficient expressions of interest, up 
to one-half hour will be reserved for public oral comments during the 
session. Speakers will be selected on a first-come, first-served basis. 
Each speaker will be limited to five minutes. Questions from the public 
will not be considered during this period.
    Speakers who wish to expand upon their oral statements, those who 
had wished to speak but could not be accommodated on the agenda, and 
those who were unable to attend are invited to submit written 
statements by emailing Ms. Shaw at the email address provided in the 
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT section above.

    Dated: September 29, 2021.
Gregory Capella,
Director.
[FR Doc. 2021-21576 Filed 10-4-21; 8:45 am]
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