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Responses to Disturbance and Climate
Variability on DoD Lands (FY18 New
Start)—Dr. Scott Ferrenberg, United
States Geological Survey; 2:00 p.m.
RC18–C2–1021 (RC18–1021): Using
Unmanned Aerial Systems to Model
Spatially-Mediated Heterogeneity in 3D
Microclimate Landscapes (FY18 New
Start)—Dr. Anna Carter, Iowa State
University; 2:45 p.m. Break; 3:00 p.m.
RC18–C2–1108 (RC18–1108): Aquatic
Ecosystem Vulnerability to Fire and
Climate Change in Alaskan Boreal
Forests (FY18 New Start)—Dr. Jeffrey
Falke, United States Geological Survey;
3:45 p.m. Resource Conservation and
Resiliency Overview—Dr. Kurt Preston,
Resource Conservation and Resiliency
Program Manager; 3:55 p.m. RC18–C1–
1358 (RC18–1358): Using Remotelysensed Data and Light-level Geolocator
Technology to Inform Off-Post
Landscape-Scale Conservation Planning
for a Migratory Species (FY18 New
Start)—Dr. Ashley Long, Texas A&M
AgriLife Research; 4:40 p.m. Public
Discussion/Adjourn for the day.
Thursday, October 19, 2017: 8:30
a.m.: Convene—Dr. Joseph Hughes,
Chair; 8:40 a.m. Weapons Systems and
Platforms Overview—Dr. Robin Nissan,
WP Program Manager; 8:50 a.m. WP18–
C4–1047 (WP18–1047): Development of
an Agile, Novel Expeditionary
Battlefield Manufacturing Plant using
Recycled and Reclaimed Thermoplastic
Materials (FY18 New Start)—Dr. Prabhat
Krishnaswamy, Engineering Mechanics
Corporation of Columbus; 9:35 a.m.
WP18–C4–1323 (WP18–1323):
Recycling and Reuse of Metal Alloys by
a Single Solid-State Additive
Manufacturing and Repair Process
(FY18 New Start)—Dr. Paul Allison,
University of Alabama; 10:20 a.m.
Break; 10:35 a.m. Weapons Systems and
Platforms Overview—Dr. Robin Nissan,
WP Program Manager; 10:45 a.m.
WP18–C1–1114 (WP18–1114): Emulsion
Characterization Study for Improved
Bilgewater Treatment and Management
(FY18 New Start)—Ms. Danielle
Paynter, Naval Surface Warfare Center;
11:30 a.m. Weapons Systems and
Platforms Overview—Dr. Robin Nissan,
WP Program Manager; 11:40 a.m.
WP18–C3–1193 (WP18–1193): An
Integral Hypergolic Hybrid-Solid Fuel
Ramjet Concept for AP-Free High
Performance Tactical Rocket Motors
(FY18 New Start)—Dr. Mark Pfeil, U.S.
Army Aviation & Missile Research,
Development, and Engineering Center;
12:25 p.m. Lunch; 1:25 p.m. Weapons
Systems and Platforms Overview—Dr.
Robin Nissan, WP Program Manager;
1:35 p.m. WP18–F2–1439 (WP18–1439)
Development and Evaluation of Non-
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Chromate LHE ZnNi Passivations for
DoD Electrical Connectors (Follow-on to
FY15 SEED Project)—Dr. Matthew
O’Keefe, Missouri S&T; 2:20 p.m.
Munitions Response Overview—Dr.
Herbert Nelson, Munitions Response
Program Manager; 2:30 p.m. MR18–C1–
1233 (MR18–1233): Improved
Penetrometer Performance in Stratified
Sediment for Cost-Effective
Characterization, Monitoring and
Management of Submerged Munitions
Sites (FY18 New Start)—Dr. Nina Stark,
Virginia Tech; 3:15 p.m. Break; 3:30
p.m. Environmental Restoration
Overview—Dr. Andrea Leeson, ER
Program Manager; 3:40 p.m. ER–2531:
Role of Acidophilic Methanotrophs in
Long Term Natural Attenuation of VOCs
in Low pH Aquifers (Follow On to FY15
Limited Scope Project)—Dr. Paul
Hatzinger, Aptim Federal Services; 4:25
p.m. Strategy Session—Dr. Herb Nelson,
Acting Executive Director; 4:55 p.m.
Public Discussion/Adjourn.
Meeting Accessibility: The meeting
location has proper and working
facilities for those with disabilities.
Please contact the Designated Federal
Officer (DFO) if there are any issues.
Written Statements: Pursuant to 41
CFR 102–3.140, and section 10(a)(3) of
the Federal Advisory Committee Act of
1972, the public or interested
organizations may submit written
statements to the Strategic
Environmental Research and
Development Program, Scientific
Advisory Board. Written statements may
be submitted to the committee at any
time or in response to an approved
meeting agenda. All written statements
shall be submitted to the DFO for the
Strategic Environmental Research and
Development Program, Scientific
Advisory Board. The DFO will ensure
that the written statements are provided
to the membership for their
consideration. Time is allotted at the
close of each meeting day for the public
to make comments.
Dated: September 15, 2017.
Aaron Siegel,
Alternate OSD Federal Register Liaison
Officer, Department of Defense.
DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE
Department of the Navy
Notice of Extension of Scoping Period
for the Supplemental Environmental
Impact Statement/Overseas
Environmental Impact Statement for
Northwest Training and Testing
Department of the Navy, DoD.
Notice.
AGENCY:
ACTION:
A notice of intent was
published by the U.S. Environmental
Protection Agency in the Federal
Register (82 FR 39779) on August 22,
2017 for the supplement to the 2015
Final Northwest Training and Testing
(NWTT) Environmental Impact
Statement/Overseas Environmental
Impact Statement (EIS/OEIS). The 30day scoping period ends on September
21, 2017. This notice announces a 15day extension of the scoping period
until October 6, 2017.
DATES: Public comments will be
accepted during the 45-day scoping
period from August 22, 2017 to October
6, 2017.
ADDRESSES: Comments may be provided
via mail to the address provided below
or through the project Web site at https://
nwtteis.com/. Comments must be
postmarked or received online by
October 6, 2017 for consideration during
the development of the Supplemental
EIS/OEIS. Anyone interested in
receiving electronic project updates can
subscribe on the project Web site to
receive notifications via email for key
milestones throughout the
environmental planning process.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Mr.
John Mosher, 360–257–3234,
john.g.mosher@navy.mil. U.S. Pacific
Fleet, Attention: NWTT Supplemental
EIS/OEIS Project Manager, 3730 North
Charles Porter Avenue, Building 385,
Oak Harbor, Washington 98278–3500.
SUMMARY:
Dated: September 14, 2017.
S.E. Milewski,
Deputy Division Director, Administrative Law
Division, Judge Advocate General’s Corps,
U.S. Navy, Alternate Federal Register Liaison
Officer.
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DEFENSE NUCLEAR FACILITIES
SAFETY BOARD
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Sunshine Act Notice
12:00 p.m.–3:00 p.m.,
September 26, 2017.
PLACE: Defense Nuclear Facilities
Safety Board Headquarters, 625 Indiana
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2901.
STATUS: Open.
MATTERS TO BE CONSIDERED: This public
meeting will be conducted pursuant to
the Government in the Sunshine Act,
the Board’s implementing regulations
for the Government in the Sunshine Act,
and the Board’s Operating Procedures.
The objective of this public business
meeting is for the Board to obtain
testimony from the DNFSB staff on their
completed and documented efforts to
date regarding oversight of emergency
preparedness and response, with a
special emphasis on Board
Recommendation 2014–1, and provide
an opportunity for the Board to
deliberate on these topics. The meeting
will proceed in accordance with the
meeting agenda, which is posted on the
Board’s public Web site at
www.dnfsb.gov.
Public participation in the meeting is
invited during the public comment
period of the agenda. Persons interested
in speaking during the public comment
period are encouraged to pre-register by
submitting a request in writing to the
Board’s address listed above, emailing
comment@dnfsb.gov, or calling the
Office of the General Counsel at (202)
694–7062 or (800) 788–4016 prior to
close of business on September 19,
2017. The Board asks that commenters
describe the nature and scope of their
oral presentations. Those who preregister will be scheduled to speak first.
Individual oral comments may be
limited by the time available, depending
on the number of persons who register.
At the beginning of the meeting, the
Board will post a list of speakers at the
entrance to the meeting room. Anyone
who wishes to comment or provide
technical information or data may do so
in writing, either in lieu of, or in
addition to, making an oral
presentation. The Board Members may
question presenters to the extent
deemed appropriate. Public
participation in the meeting will be
subject to the participation criteria
posted on the Board’s Web site. Written
comments and documents will be
accepted at the meeting or may be sent
to the Board’s Washington, DC, office.
The Board will hold the meeting record
open until October 26, 2017, for the
receipt of additional materials.
The meeting will be presented live
through internet video streaming. A link
to the presentation will be available on
the Board’s Web site (www.dnfsb.gov)
and a recording will be posted soon
after. A transcript of these sessions and
the associated correspondence will be
made available on the Board’s Web site.
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The Board specifically reserves its right
to further schedule and otherwise
regulate the course of the meeting, to
recess, reconvene, postpone, or adjourn
the meeting, conduct further reviews,
and otherwise exercise its authority
under the Atomic Energy Act of 1954,
as amended.
CONTACT PERSON FOR MORE INFORMATION:
Glenn Sklar, General Manager, Defense
Nuclear Facilities Safety Board, 625
Indiana Avenue NW., Suite 700,
Washington, DC 20004–2901, (800) 788–
4016.
Dated: September 15, 2017.
Sean Sullivan,
Chairman.
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DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION
Extension of the Application Deadline
Date for the Fiscal Year 2017; Promise
Neighborhoods Program Grant
Application
Office of Innovation and
Improvement, Department of Education.
ACTION: Notice.
AGENCY:
The Acting Assistant Deputy
Secretary for Innovation and
Improvement extends, for certain
prospective eligible applicants
described elsewhere in this notice, the
deadline date for transmittal of
applications for new awards for fiscal
year (FY) 2017 under the Promise
Neighborhoods program, Catalog of
Federal Domestic Assistance Number
84.215N. The Acting Assistant Deputy
Secretary takes this action to allow more
time for the preparation and submission
of applications by prospective eligible
applicants affected by the severe storms
and flooding beginning on August 25,
2017, in Texas or Louisiana.
The extension of the application
deadline date for this competition is
intended to help affected eligible
applicants compete fairly with other
eligible applicants under this
competition.
DATES: Deadline for Transmittal of
Applications: October 6, 2017. Deadline
for Intergovernmental Review:
December 6, 2017.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:
Adrienne Hawkins, U.S. Department of
Education, 400 Maryland Avenue SW.,
Room 4W256, Washington, DC 20202.
Telephone: (202) 453–5638. Email
address: PromiseNeighborhoods@
ed.gov.
If you use a telecommunications
device for the deaf (TDD) or a text
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telephone (TTY), call the Federal Relay
Service (FRS), toll free, at 1–800–877–
8339.
On July
21, 2017, we published in the Federal
Register (82 FR 33881) a notice inviting
applications for new awards for FY 2017
for the Promise Neighborhoods
competition (NIA). The application
deadline in the NIA was September 5,
2017. We are extending this competition
for applicants in Texas or Louisiana in
order to allow applicants more time to
prepare and submit their applications.
Eligibility: The extension of the
application deadline date in this notice
applies to eligible applicants under the
Promise Neighborhoods program that
are located in Texas or Louisiana.
In accordance with the NIA, an
eligible applicant for the Promise
Neighborhoods program:
(1) Is representative of the geographic
area proposed to be served;
(2) Is one of the following:
(a) A nonprofit organization that
meets the definition of a nonprofit
under 34 CFR 77.1(c), which may
include a faith-based nonprofit
organization.
(b) An institution of higher education
as defined by section 101(a) of the
Higher Education Act of 1965, as
amended.
(c) An Indian tribe (as defined in the
NIA);
(3) Currently provides at least one of
the solutions from the applicant’s
proposed continuum of solutions in the
geographic area proposed to be served;
and
(4) Operates or proposes to work with
and involve in carrying out its proposed
project, in coordination with the
school’s local educational agency (LEA),
at least one public elementary or
secondary school that is located within
the identified geographic area that the
grant will serve.
In the case of an eligible applicant
that is a partnership, the extension of
the application deadline date applies if
any of the entities required to be part of
the partnership (i.e., a nonprofit
organization, an LEA, or a consortium of
schools) are located in Texas or
Louisiana.
An eligible applicant submitting an
application under the extended
deadline must provide a certification in
its application that it meets the criteria
for doing so and be prepared to provide
appropriate supporting documentation,
if requested. If such an eligible
applicant is submitting its application
electronically, the submission of the
application serves as the eligible
applicant’s attestation that it meets the
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:
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DEFENSE NUCLEAR FACILITIES SAFETY BOARD
Sunshine Act Notice
TIME AND DATE: 12:00 p.m.-3:00 p.m., September 26, 2017.
PLACE: Defense Nuclear Facilities Safety Board Headquarters, 625
Indiana
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Avenue NW., Washington, DC 20004-2901.
STATUS: Open.
MATTERS TO BE CONSIDERED: This public meeting will be conducted
pursuant to the Government in the Sunshine Act, the Board's
implementing regulations for the Government in the Sunshine Act, and
the Board's Operating Procedures. The objective of this public business
meeting is for the Board to obtain testimony from the DNFSB staff on
their completed and documented efforts to date regarding oversight of
emergency preparedness and response, with a special emphasis on Board
Recommendation 2014-1, and provide an opportunity for the Board to
deliberate on these topics. The meeting will proceed in accordance with
the meeting agenda, which is posted on the Board's public Web site at
www.dnfsb.gov.
Public participation in the meeting is invited during the public
comment period of the agenda. Persons interested in speaking during the
public comment period are encouraged to pre-register by submitting a
request in writing to the Board's address listed above, emailing
comment@dnfsb.gov, or calling the Office of the General Counsel at
(202) 694-7062 or (800) 788-4016 prior to close of business on
September 19, 2017. The Board asks that commenters describe the nature
and scope of their oral presentations. Those who pre-register will be
scheduled to speak first. Individual oral comments may be limited by
the time available, depending on the number of persons who register. At
the beginning of the meeting, the Board will post a list of speakers at
the entrance to the meeting room. Anyone who wishes to comment or
provide technical information or data may do so in writing, either in
lieu of, or in addition to, making an oral presentation. The Board
Members may question presenters to the extent deemed appropriate.
Public participation in the meeting will be subject to the
participation criteria posted on the Board's Web site. Written comments
and documents will be accepted at the meeting or may be sent to the
Board's Washington, DC, office. The Board will hold the meeting record
open until October 26, 2017, for the receipt of additional materials.
The meeting will be presented live through internet video
streaming. A link to the presentation will be available on the Board's
Web site (www.dnfsb.gov) and a recording will be posted soon after. A
transcript of these sessions and the associated correspondence will be
made available on the Board's Web site. The Board specifically reserves
its right to further schedule and otherwise regulate the course of the
meeting, to recess, reconvene, postpone, or adjourn the meeting,
conduct further reviews, and otherwise exercise its authority under the
Atomic Energy Act of 1954, as amended.
CONTACT PERSON FOR MORE INFORMATION: Glenn Sklar, General Manager,
Defense Nuclear Facilities Safety Board, 625 Indiana Avenue NW., Suite
700, Washington, DC 20004-2901, (800) 788-4016.
Dated: September 15, 2017.
Sean Sullivan,
Chairman.
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