[Federal Register Volume 86, Number 196 (Thursday, October 14, 2021)]
[Notices]
[Page 57125]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 2021-22435]


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DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE

Forest Service


Prince William Sound Resource Advisory Committee

AGENCY: Forest Service, Agriculture (USDA).

ACTION: Notice of meeting.

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SUMMARY: The Prince William Sound Resource Advisory Committee (RAC) 
will hold a virtual meeting by phone and/or video conference. The 
committee is authorized under the Secure Rural Schools and Community 
Self-Determination Act (the Act) and operates in compliance with the 
Federal Advisory Committee Act. The purpose of the committee is to 
improve collaborative relationships and to provide advice and 
recommendations to the Forest Service concerning projects and funding 
consistent with Title II of the Act as well as make recommendations on 
recreation fee proposals for sites on the Chugach National Forest 
within boroughs associated with the Prince William Sound RAC area, 
consistent with the Federal Lands Recreation Enhancement Act. RAC 
information and virtual meeting information can be found at the 
following website: https://www.fs.usda.gov/main/chugach/workingtogether/advisorycommittees.

DATES: The meeting will be held on Saturday, November 20, 2021 from 
8:30 a.m.-5:00 p.m., Alaska Standard Time. If business is not concluded 
during the first meeting, a second meeting will be held on November 21, 
2021 from 8:30 a.m.-12:30 p.m., Alaska Standard Time.
    All RAC meetings are subject to cancellation. For status of a 
meeting prior to attendance, please contact the person listed under For 
Further Information Contact.

ADDRESSES: The meeting will be held virtually via telephone and/or 
video conference. Details for members of the public to participate in 
the meeting can be found at the website link listed above in the 
Summary. 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 upon 
request.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Steven Namitz, Designated Federal 
Officer (DFO), by phone at 907-424-4747 or email at 
[email protected] or Tanya Zastrow, RAC Coordinator, by phone at 
907-424-4722 or email at [email protected].
    Individuals who use telecommunication devices for the deaf/hard-of-
hearing (TDD) may call the Federal Relay Service (FRS) at 1-800-877-
8339, 24 hours a day, every day of the year, including holidays.

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: The purpose of the meeting is to:
    1. Hear from Title II project proponents and discuss project 
proposals; and
    2. Make funding recommendations on Title II projects;
    Meetings are 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 make a request in writing by 
November 12, 2021, 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 for oral comments must 
be sent to Tanya Zastrow, Cordova Ranger District, 612 Second Street, 
Cordova, Alaska 99574; or by email to [email protected].
    Meeting Accommodations: Please make a request in advance for sign 
language interpreter services, assistive listening devices, or other 
reasonable accommodation. For access to 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.
    Equal opportunity practices, in line with USDA policies, will be 
followed in all membership appointments to the RAC. To help ensure that 
recommendations of the RAC have taken into account the needs of the 
diverse groups served by the Department, membership shall include, to 
the extent practicable, individuals with demonstrated ability to 
represent minorities, women, and persons with disabilities.
    The USDA prohibits discrimination in all of its programs and 
activities on the basis of race, color, national origin, religion, sex, 
gender identity (including gender expression), sexual orientation, 
disability, age, marital status, family/parental status, political 
beliefs, income derived from a public assistance program, or reprisal 
or retaliation for prior civil rights activity in any program or 
activity conducted or funded by USDA (not all bases apply to all 
programs).

    Dated: October 8, 2021.
Cikena Reid,
USDA Committee Management Officer.
[FR Doc. 2021-22435 Filed 10-13-21; 8:45 am]
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