[Federal Register Volume 90, Number 184 (Thursday, September 25, 2025)]
[Notices]
[Pages 46185-46186]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 2025-18607]
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DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE
National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration
Public Meeting of the National Sea Grant Advisory Board
AGENCY: Office of Oceanic and Atmospheric Research (OAR), National
Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA), Department of Commerce
(DOC).
ACTION: Notice of public meeting.
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SUMMARY: This notice sets forth the schedule and proposed agenda of a
forthcoming meeting of the National Sea Grant Advisory Board (Board), a
Federal Advisory Committee. Board members will discuss and provide
advice on the National Sea Grant College Program (Sea Grant) in the
areas of program evaluation, strategic planning, education and
extension, science and technology programs, and other matters as
described in the agenda found on the Sea Grant website. For more
information on this Federal Advisory Committee please visit the Federal
Advisory Committee database: https://www.facadatabase.gov/FACA/FACAPublicPage.
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DATES: The announced meeting is scheduled for Tuesday October 21, 2025
from 3:00 p.m.-6:00 p.m., Wednesday October 22, 2025 from 3:00 p.m.-
6:00 p.m. and Thursday October 23, 2025 from 3:00 p.m.-6:00 p.m. (EST).
ADDRESSES: The meeting will be held virtually. For more information
about the virtual meeting see below in the For Further Information
Contact section.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: For any questions concerning the
meeting, please contact Ms. Susan Holmes, National Sea Grant College
Program. Email: [email protected]. Phone Number: (301) 734-1077.
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:
Status: The meeting will be open to public participation with a
public comment period on Tuesday, October 21 at 3:15 p.m. The Board
expects that public statements presented at its meetings will not be
repetitive of previously submitted verbal or written statements. In
general, each individual or group making a verbal presentation will be
limited to a total time of three (3) minutes. Written comments should
be received by Ms. Susan Holmes by Tuesday, October 14, 2025 to provide
sufficient time for Board review. Written comments received after the
deadline will be distributed to the Board, but may not be reviewed
prior to the meeting date.
Special Accommodations: The Board meeting is virtually accessible
to people with disabilities. Requests for sign language interpretation
or other auxiliary aids should be directed to Ms. Susan Holmes by
Tuesday, October 14, 2025.
The Board, which consists of a balanced representation from
academia, industry, state government and citizens groups, was
established in 1976 by Section 209 of the Sea Grant Improvement Act
(Pub. L. 94-461, 33 U.S.C. 1128). The Board advises the Secretary of
Commerce and the Director of the National Sea Grant College Program
with respect to operations under the Act, and such other matters as the
Secretary refers to them for review and advice.
Matters To Be Considered: Board members will discuss and vote on a
couple of reports regarding program evaluation, the selection of new
committee membership, the Board will hear from the Sea Grant
Communicators Network and other topics that need Board feedback:
https://seagrant.noaa.gov/About/Advisory-Board.
David Holst,
Chief Financial Officer/Administrative Officer, Office of Oceanic and
Atmospheric Research, National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration.
[FR Doc. 2025-18607 Filed 9-24-25; 8:45 am]
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