[Federal Register Volume 90, Number 178 (Wednesday, September 17, 2025)]
[Notices]
[Page 44808]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 2025-17912]


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DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE

National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration

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Fisheries of the South Atlantic; South Atlantic Fishery 
Management Council--Public Meetings

AGENCY: National Marine Fisheries Service (NMFS), National Oceanic and 
Atmospheric Administration (NOAA), Commerce.

ACTION: Meeting of the South Atlantic Fishery Management Council's 
Citizen Science Projects Advisory Panel via webinar.

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SUMMARY: The South Atlantic Fishery Management Council (Council) will 
hold a meeting of its Citizen Science Projects Advisory Panel via 
webinar October 6, 2025.

DATES: The Citizen Science Projects Advisory Panel meeting will be held 
via webinar on Monday, October 6, 2025, from 1 p.m. until 4 p.m.

ADDRESSES: 
    Council address: South Atlantic Fishery Management Council, 4055 
Faber Place Drive, Suite 201, N Charleston, SC 29405.
    Meeting address: The meeting will be held via webinar. The webinar 
is open to members of the public. Webinar registration, an online 
public comment form, and briefing book materials will be available two 
weeks prior to the meeting at: https://safmc.net/advisory-panel-meetings/. There will be an opportunity for public comment at the 
beginning of the meeting.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Julia Byrd, Citizen Science Program 
Manager, SAFMC; phone 843-302-8439 or toll free 866-SAFMC-10; FAX 843-
769-4520; email: [email protected].

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: The Citizen Science Projects Advisory Panel 
members include representatives from the Council's fishery advisory 
panels (AP), Habitat & Ecosystem AP, and Outreach and Communications 
AP. Their responsibilities include identifying citizen science research 
and data needs across all the Council's fishery management plans; 
assisting with development of volunteer engagement strategies for 
recruiting, training, retaining, and communicating with volunteers; and 
serving as outreach ambassadors for the Program. Agenda items include: 
reviewing and making recommendations to update the Citizen Science 
research priorities; an introduction and discussion on ways to measure 
Citizen Science Program impact; a Citizen Science Program update; and 
other business.

Special Accommodations

    These meetings are physically accessible to people with 
disabilities. Requests for auxiliary aids should be directed to the 
council office (see ADDRESSES) 5 days prior to the meeting.

    Note: The times and sequence specified in this agenda are 
subject to change.

(Authority: 16 U.S.C. 1801 et seq.)

     Dated: September 12, 2025.
Becky J. Curtis,
Acting Deputy Director, Office of Sustainable Fisheries, National 
Marine Fisheries Service.
[FR Doc. 2025-17912 Filed 9-16-25; 8:45 am]
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