Sunshine Act Meeting; National Science Board, 48853-48854 [2017-22849]

Download as PDF Federal Register / Vol. 82, No. 202 / Friday, October 20, 2017 / Notices Signed at Washington, DC, this 13th day of October 2017. Julia K. Hearthway, Director, Office of Workers’ Compensation Programs. [FR Doc. 2017–22818 Filed 10–19–17; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 4510–24–P NATIONAL FOUNDATION ON THE ARTS AND THE HUMANITIES Institute of Museum and Library Services Submission for OMB Review, Comment Request, Proposed Collection: Museums for All Program Evaluation Institute of Museum and Library Services, National Foundation on the Arts and the Humanities. ACTION: Submission for OMB review, comment request. AGENCY: The Institute of Museum and Library Services announces that the following information collection will be submitted to the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) for review and approval in accordance with the Paperwork Reduction Act. This program helps to ensure that requested data can be provided in the desired format, reporting burden (time and financial resources) is minimized, collection instruments are clearly understood, and the impact of collection requirements on respondents can be properly assessed. A copy of the proposed information collection request can be obtained by contacting the individual listed below in the ADDRESSES section of this notice. DATES: Written comments must be submitted to the office listed in the FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT section below on or before November 20, 2017. OMB is particularly interested in comments that help the agency to: • Evaluate whether the proposed collection of information is necessary for the proper performance of the functions of the agency, including whether the information will have practical utility; • Evaluate the accuracy of the agency’s estimate of the burden of the proposed collection of information including the validity of the methodology and assumptions used; • Enhance the quality, utility and clarity of the information to be collected; and • Minimize the burden of the collection of information on those who are to respond, including through the use of appropriate automated electronic, mechanical, or other technological srobinson on DSKBC5CHB2PROD with NOTICES SUMMARY: VerDate Sep<11>2014 16:22 Oct 19, 2017 Jkt 244001 collection techniques or other forms of information technology, e.g. permitting electronic submissions of responses. ADDRESSES: Sandra R. Webb, Ph.D., Senior Advisor, Institute of Museum and Library Services, 955 L’Enfant Plaza SW., Suite 4000, Washington, DC 20024. Dr. Webb can be reached by Telephone: 202–653–4718, Fax: 202–653–4608, or by email at swebb@imls.gov, or by teletype (TTY/TDD) at 202–653–4614. SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: The Institute of Museum and Library Services is the primary source of federal support for the Nation’s 123,000 libraries and 35,000 museums. The Institute’s mission is to inspire libraries and museums to advance innovation, learning, and civic engagement. The Institute works at the national level and in coordination with state and local organizations to sustain heritage, culture, and knowledge; enhance learning and innovation; and support professional development. IMLS is responsible for identifying national needs for and trends in museum, library, and information services; measuring and reporting on the impact and effectiveness of museum, library and information services throughout the United States, including programs conducted with funds made available by IMLS; identifying, and disseminating information on, the best practices of such programs; and developing plans to improve museum, library, and information services of the United States and strengthen national, State, local, regional, and international communications and cooperative networks (20 U.S.C. 72, 20 U.S.C. 9108). The purpose of this collection is to assess institutional outcomes from participation in the Museums for All program. Museums for All is a voluntary program inviting museums to invite EBT card holders to receive reducedprice admission to their facilities. A program summative evaluation will be conducted to measure participating institutions’ understanding of the program’s value, structural strengths and difficulties, partnership implications, financial implications, and community support and engagement. The evaluation is intended to provide insight for future changes and programmatic improvements for the Museums for All initiative. Methods will include online surveys and indepth interviews. Current Actions: This notice proposes clearance of the Museums for All Program Evaluation. The 60-day notice for the Museums for All Program Evaluation, was published in the Federal Register on January 18, 2017 PO 00000 Frm 00068 Fmt 4703 Sfmt 4703 48853 (82 FR 5608). The agency has received no comments. The institutional online survey, expected to require an average of 10 minutes to complete, will consist of 1– 3 questions focused on the Museums for All program’s implications for participating museums, allowing for a broad understanding of the program’s institutional participants, their perceptions of the program, and potential future directions. In-depth interviews with 15–18 institutional survey participants, each projected to require 20 minutes to complete, will add depth and clarity of understanding to the online survey. Agency: Institute of Museum and Library Services. Title: Museum Assessment Program Evaluation. OMB Number: To Be Determined. Frequency: One-time collection anticipated. Affected Public: The target population is museums that have chosen to participate in the Museums for All program. Number of Respondents: 100 museum staff to respond to institutional survey; 18 museum staff to respond to institutional interview. Estimated Average Burden per Response: The burden per respondent is estimated to be an average of 10 minutes for the museum survey, and 20 minutes for the in-depth interview. Estimated Total Annual Burden: 26 hours. Total Annualized capital/startup costs: n/a. Total Annual costs: $561.00. FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Comments should be sent to Office of Information and Regulatory Affairs, Attn.: OMB Desk Officer for Education, Office of Management and Budget, Room 10235, Washington, DC 20503, (202) 395–7316. Dated: October 17, 2017. Kim A. Miller, Grants Management Specialist, Office of the Chief Financial Officer. [FR Doc. 2017–22819 Filed 10–19–17; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 7036–01–P NATIONAL SCIENCE FOUNDATION Sunshine Act Meeting; National Science Board The National Science Board’s Committee on External Engagement (EE), pursuant to NSF regulations (45 CFR part 614), the National Science Foundation Act, as amended (42 U.S.C. 1862n–5), and the Government in the E:\FR\FM\20OCN1.SGM 20OCN1 48854 Federal Register / Vol. 82, No. 202 / Friday, October 20, 2017 / Notices Sunshine Act (5 U.S.C. 552b), hereby gives notice of the scheduling of a teleconference for the transaction of National Science Board business, as follows: TIME AND DATE: Wednesday, October 25, 2017 at 2:30–3:30 p.m. EDT. PLACE: This meeting will be held by teleconference at the National Science Foundation, 2415 Eisenhower Avenue, Alexandria, VA 22314. An audio link will be available for the public. Members of the public must contact the Board Office to request the public audio link by sending an email to nationalsciencebrd@nsf.gov at least 24 hours prior to the teleconference. STATUS: Open. MATTERS TO BE CONSIDERED: Discussion to identify committee members to lead various initiatives; preferred methods for sharing information about recent or upcoming events; and review and discussion of draft charge for the Committee on External Engagement. CONTACT PERSON FOR MORE INFORMATION: Point of contact for this meeting is: Nadine Lymn (nlymn@nsf.gov), 2415 Eisenhower Avenue, Alexandria, VA 22314. Meeting information and updates may be found at https://www.nsf.gov/nsb/ notices/.jsp#sunshine. Please refer to the National Science Board Web site at www.nsf.gov/nsb for general information. Chris Blair, Executive Assistant to the National Science Board Office. [FR Doc. 2017–22849 Filed 10–17–17; 4:15 pm] BILLING CODE 7555–01–P NUCLEAR REGULATORY COMMISSION Advisory Committee on Reactor Safeguards; Notice of Meeting srobinson on DSKBC5CHB2PROD with NOTICES In accordance with the purposes of Sections 29 and 182b of the Atomic Energy Act (42 U.S.C. 2039, 2232b), the Advisory Committee on Reactor Safeguards (ACRS) will hold a meeting November 2–4, 2017, 11545 Rockville Pike, Rockville, Maryland 20852. Thursday, November 2, 2017, Conference Room T–2B1, 11545 Rockville Pike, Rockville, Maryland 20852 8:30 a.m.–8:35 a.m.: Opening Remarks by the ACRS Chairman (Open)—The ACRS Chairman will make opening remarks regarding the conduct of the meeting. 8:35 a.m.–10:30 a.m.: Northwest Medical Isotopes Mo–99 Radioisotope VerDate Sep<11>2014 16:22 Oct 19, 2017 Jkt 244001 Production Facility (Open/Closed)—The Committee will hear briefings by and discussion with representatives of the NRC staff and Northwest Medical Isotopes regarding the safety evaluation associated with the construction permit application preliminary safety analysis report. [Note: A portion of this session may be closed in order to discuss and protect information designated as proprietary, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 552b(c)(4)]. 10:45 a.m.–12:00 p.m.: Preparation of ACRS Reports (Open/Closed)—The Committee will continue its discussion of proposed ACRS reports [Note: A portion of this session may be closed in order to discuss and protect information designated as proprietary, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 552b(c)(4)]. 1:00 p.m.–2:30 p.m.: State-of-the-Art Reactor Consequence Analyses (SOARCA) Project—Sequoyah (Open)— The Committee will hear briefings by and discussion with representatives of the NRC staff regarding SOARCA. 2:45 p.m.–6:00 p.m.: Preparation of ACRS Reports (Open/Closed)—The Committee will continue its discussion of proposed ACRS reports. [Note: A portion of this session may be closed in order to discuss and protect information designated as proprietary, pursuant to 5 U.S.C 552b(c)(4)]. Friday, November 3, 2017, Conference Room T–2B1, 11545 Rockville Pike, Rockville, Maryland 20852 8:30 a.m.–10:00 a.m.: Future ACRS Activities/Report of the Planning and Procedures Subcommittee and Reconciliation of ACRS Comments and Recommendations (Open/Closed)—The Committee will discuss the recommendations of the Planning and Procedures Subcommittee regarding items proposed for consideration by the Full Committee during future ACRS Meetings, and matters related to the conduct of ACRS business, including anticipated workload and member assignments. The Committee will discuss the responses from the NRC Executive Director for Operations to comments and recommendations included in recent ACRS reports and letters. [Note: A portion of this meeting may be closed pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 552b(c)(2) and (6) to discuss organizational and personnel matters that relate solely to internal personnel rules and practices of the ACRS, and information the release of which would constitute a clearly unwarranted invasion of personal privacy]. 10:00 a.m.–11:00 a.m.: Assessment of the Quality of Selected NRC Research Projects (Open)—The Committee will have a discussion of the assessment of PO 00000 Frm 00069 Fmt 4703 Sfmt 4703 the quality of the selected NRC research projects. 11:00 a.m.–12:00 p.m.: Preparation of ACRS Reports/Retreats (Open/Closed)— The Committee will continue its discussion of proposed ACRS reports. [Note: A portion of this session may be closed in order to discuss and protect information designated as proprietary, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 552b(c)(4)]. 1:00 p.m.–6:00 p.m.: Preparation of ACRS Reports/Retreats (Open/Closed)— The Committee will continue its discussion of proposed ACRS reports. [Note: A portion of this session may be closed in order to discuss and protect information designated as proprietary, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 552b(c)(4)]. Saturday, November 4, 2017, Conference Room T–2B1, 11545 Rockville Pike, Rockville, Maryland 20852 8:30 a.m.–12:00 p.m.: Preparation of ACRS Reports/Retreats (Open/Closed)— The Committee will continue its discussion of proposed ACRS reports. [Note: A portion of this session may be closed in order to discuss and protect information designated as proprietary, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 552b(c)(4)]. Procedures for the conduct of and participation in ACRS meetings were published in the Federal Register on October 4, 2017 (82 FR 46312). In accordance with those procedures, oral or written views may be presented by members of the public, including representatives of the nuclear industry. Persons desiring to make oral statements should notify Quynh Nguyen, Cognizant ACRS Staff (Telephone: 301–415–5844, email: Quynh.Nguyen@nrc.gov), 5 days before the meeting, if possible, so that appropriate arrangements can be made to allow necessary time during the meeting for such statements. In view of the possibility that the schedule for ACRS meetings may be adjusted by the Chairman as necessary to facilitate the conduct of the meeting, persons planning to attend should check with the Cognizant ACRS staff if such rescheduling would result in major inconvenience. Thirty-five hard copies of each presentation or handout should be provided 30 minutes before the meeting. In addition, one electronic copy of each presentation should be emailed to the Cognizant ACRS Staff one day before meeting. If an electronic copy cannot be provided within this timeframe, presenters should provide the Cognizant ACRS Staff with a CD containing each presentation at least 30 minutes before the meeting. 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[Federal Register Volume 82, Number 202 (Friday, October 20, 2017)]
[Notices]
[Pages 48853-48854]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 2017-22849]


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NATIONAL SCIENCE FOUNDATION


Sunshine Act Meeting; National Science Board

    The National Science Board's Committee on External Engagement (EE), 
pursuant to NSF regulations (45 CFR part 614), the National Science 
Foundation Act, as amended (42 U.S.C. 1862n-5), and the Government in 
the

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Sunshine Act (5 U.S.C. 552b), hereby gives notice of the scheduling of 
a teleconference for the transaction of National Science Board 
business, as follows:

TIME AND DATE: Wednesday, October 25, 2017 at 2:30-3:30 p.m. EDT.

PLACE: This meeting will be held by teleconference at the National 
Science Foundation, 2415 Eisenhower Avenue, Alexandria, VA 22314. An 
audio link will be available for the public. Members of the public must 
contact the Board Office to request the public audio link by sending an 
email to nationalsciencebrd@nsf.gov at least 24 hours prior to the 
teleconference.

STATUS: Open.

MATTERS TO BE CONSIDERED: Discussion to identify committee members to 
lead various initiatives; preferred methods for sharing information 
about recent or upcoming events; and review and discussion of draft 
charge for the Committee on External Engagement.

CONTACT PERSON FOR MORE INFORMATION: Point of contact for this meeting 
is: Nadine Lymn (nlymn@nsf.gov), 2415 Eisenhower Avenue, Alexandria, VA 
22314.
    Meeting information and updates may be found at https://www.nsf.gov/nsb/notices/.jsp#sunshine.
    Please refer to the National Science Board Web site at www.nsf.gov/nsb for general information.

Chris Blair,
Executive Assistant to the National Science Board Office.
[FR Doc. 2017-22849 Filed 10-17-17; 4:15 pm]
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