National Sunshine Week Public Event, 6830 [2016-02525]

Download as PDF 6830 Federal Register / Vol. 81, No. 26 / Tuesday, February 9, 2016 / Notices To be held via teleconference: Conference Call TollFree Number: 1 –888–417–8465, Conference ID: 6984210. TDD: Dial Federal Relay Service 1 –800–977–8339 and give the operator the above conference call number and conference ID. FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Malee V. Craft, DFO, mcraft@usccr.gov, 303–866–1040. ADDRESSES: Dated: February 4, 2016. David Mussatt, Chief, Regional Programs Unit. [FR Doc. 2016–02543 Filed 2–8–16; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 6335–01–P DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE Bureau of the Census National Sunshine Week Public Event Bureau of the Census, Department of Commerce. ACTION: Notice of public event. AGENCY: The Bureau of the Census (U.S. Census Bureau) is announcing the following event, ‘‘Celebrating Openness,’’ in recognition of National Sunshine Week. In recognizing the 50th Anniversary of the Freedom of Information Act (FOIA) and as part of its efforts to promote the goals of open government, the Census Bureau will hold public workshops describing the components of our Open Government Plan. SUMMARY: The public workshops will be held on Wednesday, March 16 and Thursday, March 17, 2016, from 9:30 a.m. to 3:30 p.m. The Census Bureau also will co-host a kick-off event with the Department of Commerce (DOC) on March 15, 2016, in the DOC Auditorium. Additional information will follow on the DOC event. ADDRESSES: The public workshops will be held at the U.S. Census Bureau Training Rooms, T–4 and T–5, 4600 Silver Hill Road, Suitland, MD 20746. FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: William Savino or Karen Bronson at the Freedom of Information Act and Open Government Office, by telephone (301) 763–2127, by email at census.efoia@ census.gov, or by postal mail addressed to: U.S. Census Bureau, Policy Coordination Office, Freedom of Information Act and Open Government Branch, Room 8H027, 4600 Silver Hill Road, Washington, DC 20233. For TTY callers, please call the Federal Relay Service (FRS) at 1–800– 877–8339 and give them the above- mstockstill on DSK4VPTVN1PROD with NOTICES DATES: VerDate Sep<11>2014 17:54 Feb 08, 2016 Jkt 238001 listed number you would like to call. This service is free and confidential. SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: The workshops will begin promptly at 9:30 a.m. and end at 3:30 p.m. The agenda will be available a week before the event on the Census Bureau Web site, https:// www.census.gov/. Registration is free, but advanced registration is required. Send an email to census.efoia@ census.gov to register. Please include ‘‘Sunshine Week Workshops Registration’’ in the subject line. The workshops will translate the tenants of open government by detailing how those tenants are operationalized and advanced in our Open Government Plan. Members of the public who are unable to attend in person but wish to participate in the workshops will be provided call-in instructions upon registration. There will be an opportunity for questions and answers following each presentation. The workshops will include topics such as FOIA, Privacy, Open Data, Web site, and Records Management. The event will be physically accessible to people with disabilities. Individuals requiring accommodations such as sign language interpretation or other auxiliary aids should call Iris Boon at (301) 763–2127 to request accommodations at least five business days in advance. All registrants will be placed on a visitor’s list. All visitors for the event must provide government-issued photo identification in order to enter the building and receive a visitor’s badge. For logistical questions, call Nicole Alexander at (301) 763–2127. Media interested in attending should call the Census Bureau’s Public Information Office at (301) 763–3030. John H. Thompson, Director, Bureau of the Census. [FR Doc. 2016–02525 Filed 2–8–16; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 3510–07–P DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE Economic Development Administration Notice of National Advisory Council on Innovation and Entrepreneurship Meeting Economic Development Administration, Commerce. ACTION: Notice of an open meeting. AGENCY: The National Advisory Council on Innovation and Entrepreneurship (NACIE) will hold a teleconference meeting on Thursday, February 18, 2016, 2:00–2:45 p.m. Eastern Standard Time (EST) and will SUMMARY: PO 00000 Frm 00003 Fmt 4703 Sfmt 4703 be open to the public. During this time, members will discuss and vote on the Capital Continuum Exchange proposal. If approved, the recommendation will be presented to the Secretary in March. The meeting will take place via teleconference. Thursday, February 18, 2016. Time: 2:00–2:45 p.m. Eastern Standard Time. DATES: N/A. Teleconference: DialIn: 1–800–593–8978, Passcode: 5807298. ADDRESSES: Julie Lenzer, Office of Innovation and Entrepreneurship, Room 78018, 1401 Constitution Avenue NW., Washington, DC 20230; email: NACIE@doc.gov; telephone: 202–482–8001; fax: 202– 273–4781. Please reference ‘‘NACIE February 18th Meeting’’ in the subject line of your correspondence. FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: The Council was chartered on November 10, 2009 to advise the Secretary of Commerce on matters related to innovation and entrepreneurship in the United States. NACIE’s overarching focus is recommending transformational policies to the Secretary that will help U.S. communities, businesses, and the workforce become more globally competitive. The Council operates as an independent entity within the Office of Innovation and Entrepreneurship (OIE), which is housed within the U.S. Commerce Department’s Economic Development Administration. NACIE members are a diverse and dynamic group of successful entrepreneurs, innovators, and investors, as well as leaders from nonprofit organizations and academia. The purpose of this meeting is to discuss the Council’s planned work initiatives in three focus areas: workforce/talent, entrepreneurship, and innovation. The final agenda will be posted on the NACIE Web site at https://www.eda.gov/oie/nacie/ prior to the meeting. Any member of the public may submit pertinent questions and comments concerning the Council’s affairs at any time before or after the meeting. Comments may be submitted to the Office of Innovation and Entrepreneurship at the contact information below. Those unable to attend the meetings in person but wishing to listen to the proceedings can do so through a conference call line 1– 800–593–8978, passcode: 5807298. Copies of the meeting minutes will be available by request within 90 days of the meeting date. SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: E:\FR\FM\09FEN1.SGM 09FEN1

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[Federal Register Volume 81, Number 26 (Tuesday, February 9, 2016)]
[Notices]
[Page 6830]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 2016-02525]


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DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE

Bureau of the Census


National Sunshine Week Public Event

AGENCY: Bureau of the Census, Department of Commerce.

ACTION: Notice of public event.

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SUMMARY: The Bureau of the Census (U.S. Census Bureau) is announcing 
the following event, ``Celebrating Openness,'' in recognition of 
National Sunshine Week. In recognizing the 50th Anniversary of the 
Freedom of Information Act (FOIA) and as part of its efforts to promote 
the goals of open government, the Census Bureau will hold public 
workshops describing the components of our Open Government Plan.

DATES: The public workshops will be held on Wednesday, March 16 and 
Thursday, March 17, 2016, from 9:30 a.m. to 3:30 p.m. The Census Bureau 
also will co-host a kick-off event with the Department of Commerce 
(DOC) on March 15, 2016, in the DOC Auditorium. Additional information 
will follow on the DOC event.

ADDRESSES: The public workshops will be held at the U.S. Census Bureau 
Training Rooms, T-4 and T-5, 4600 Silver Hill Road, Suitland, MD 20746.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: William Savino or Karen Bronson at the 
Freedom of Information Act and Open Government Office, by telephone 
(301) 763-2127, by email at census.efoia@census.gov, or by postal mail 
addressed to: U.S. Census Bureau, Policy Coordination Office, Freedom 
of Information Act and Open Government Branch, Room 8H027, 4600 Silver 
Hill Road, Washington, DC 20233.
    For TTY callers, please call the Federal Relay Service (FRS) at 1-
800-877-8339 and give them the above-listed number you would like to 
call. This service is free and confidential.

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: The workshops will begin promptly at 9:30 
a.m. and end at 3:30 p.m. The agenda will be available a week before 
the event on the Census Bureau Web site, https://www.census.gov/. 
Registration is free, but advanced registration is required. Send an 
email to census.efoia@census.gov to register. Please include ``Sunshine 
Week Workshops Registration'' in the subject line.
    The workshops will translate the tenants of open government by 
detailing how those tenants are operationalized and advanced in our 
Open Government Plan. Members of the public who are unable to attend in 
person but wish to participate in the workshops will be provided call-
in instructions upon registration. There will be an opportunity for 
questions and answers following each presentation. The workshops will 
include topics such as FOIA, Privacy, Open Data, Web site, and Records 
Management.
    The event will be physically accessible to people with 
disabilities. Individuals requiring accommodations such as sign 
language interpretation or other auxiliary aids should call Iris Boon 
at (301) 763-2127 to request accommodations at least five business days 
in advance.
    All registrants will be placed on a visitor's list. All visitors 
for the event must provide government-issued photo identification in 
order to enter the building and receive a visitor's badge. For 
logistical questions, call Nicole Alexander at (301) 763-2127.
    Media interested in attending should call the Census Bureau's 
Public Information Office at (301) 763-3030.

John H. Thompson,
Director, Bureau of the Census.
[FR Doc. 2016-02525 Filed 2-8-16; 8:45 am]
 BILLING CODE 3510-07-P
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