United States Government Publishing Office publisher pbl distributor dst United States National Archives and Records Administration Office of the Federal Register author aut Government Organization text government publication eng FR Regulatory Information 2018_register executive 2018-03-03 article Notices D09002ee1c7eb0ee2 D09002ee1c7eb0fa6 United States National Science Foundation originator org United States Government Agency or Subagency The National Science Foundation (NSF) is soliciting public comment on the agency's proposed implementation of the new reporting requirements specified in NSF Important Notice No. 144, dated February 8, 2018. The National Science Foundation (NSF) does not tolerate sexual harassment, or any kind of harassment, within the agency, at awardee organizations, field sites, or anywhere NSF-funded science and education are conducted. The 2,000 U.S. institutions of higher education and other organizations that receive NSF funds are responsible for fully investigating complaints and for complying with federal non-discrimination law. NSF has taken steps to help ensure research environments are free from sexual harassment. Additionally, NSF is bolstering our policies, guidelines and communications so that organizations funded by NSF clearly understand expectations and requirements. NSF is working to make certain that recipients of grants and cooperative agreements respond promptly and appropriately to instances of sexual harassment, other forms of harassment, or sexual assault. A community effort is essential to eliminate sexual and other forms of harassment in science and to build scientific workspaces where people can learn, grow and thrive. 83 FR 9342 https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/FR-2018-03-05/2018-04374 2018-04374 fr05mr18-90 7555-01-P https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/FR-2018-03-05/2018-04374 https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/FR-2018-03-05/html/2018-04374.htm https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/FR-2018-03-05/pdf/2018-04374.pdf 2 p. 9342 9343 83 FR 9342 Reporting Requirements Regarding Findings of Sexual Harassment, Other Forms of Harassment, or Sexual Assault; Federal Register Vol. 83, Issue NOTICE 2018-04374 NATIONAL SCIENCE FOUNDATION 2018-05-04 7555-01-P 2018-04374 Request for public comment on new reporting requirement for sexual harassment, other forms of harassment, or sexual assault.

The National Science Foundation (NSF) is soliciting public comment on the agency's proposed implementation of the new reporting requirements specified in NSF Important Notice No. 144, dated February 8, 2018. The National Science Foundation (NSF) does not tolerate sexual harassment, or any kind of harassment, within the agency, at awardee organizations, field sites, or anywhere NSF-funded science and education are conducted. The 2,000 U.S. institutions of higher education and other organizations that receive NSF funds are responsible for fully investigating complaints and for complying with federal non-discrimination law. NSF has taken steps to help ensure research environments are free from sexual harassment. Additionally, NSF is bolstering our policies, guidelines and communications so that organizations funded by NSF clearly understand expectations and requirements. NSF is working to make certain that recipients of grants and cooperative agreements respond promptly and appropriately to instances of sexual harassment, other forms of harassment, or sexual assault. A community effort is essential to eliminate sexual and other forms of harassment in science and to build scientific workspaces where people can learn, grow and thrive.

Comments must be received by May 4, 2018. For any questions, comments or concerns regarding sexual or other forms of harassment, please contact the Office of Diversity and Inclusion (ODI), National Science Foundation, 2415 Eisenhower Avenue, Alexandria, VA 22314, email: harassmentnotifications@nsf.gov; telephone (703) 292-8020; FAX: (703) 292-9482. Reporting Requirements Regarding Findings of Sexual Harassment, Other Forms of Harassment, or Sexual Assault , harassmentnotifications@nsf.gov splimpto@nsf.gov Research.gov Vol. 83, no. 43 Office of the Federal Register, National Archives and Records Administration 2018-03-05 continuing daily deposited born digital 292 p. Table of Contents: AE 2.7: GS 4.107: AE 2.106: KF70.A2 https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/FR-2018-03-05 P0b002ee198b3f78b 0097-6326 0042-1219 0364-1406 769-004-00000-9 000582072 f:fr05mr18 https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/FR-2018-03-05 https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/FR-2018-03-05/pdf/FR-2018-03-05.pdf https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/FR-2018-03-05/xml/FR-2018-03-05.xml fdlp 9135 9418 DGPO 2018-03-03 2024-06-01 FR-2018-03-05 machine generated eng FR FR-2018-03-05 83 43