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The North Pacific Fishery
Management Council (Council) and its
advisory committees will meet from
April 5, 2021, through April 17, 2021.
DATES: The Council’s Scientific and
Statistical Committee (SSC) will begin at
8 a.m. on Monday, April 5, 2021, and
continue through Friday, April 9, 2021.
The Council’s Advisory Panel (AP) will
begin at 8 a.m. on Tuesday, April 6,
2021, and continue through Saturday,
April 10, 2021. The Council’s Executive
Committee will be held on Friday, April
9, 2021, from 9 a.m. to 11 a.m. The
Council will meet on Monday, April 12,
2021, through Saturday, April 17, 2021.
All times listed are Alaska Time.
ADDRESSES: The meetings will be by
webconference. Join online through the
links at https://www.npfmc.org/
upcoming-council-meetings.
Council address: North Pacific
Fishery Management Council, 1007 W
3rd Ave, Anchorage, Alaska 99501–
2252; telephone (907) 271–2809.
Instructions for attending the meeting
via web conference are given under
Connection Information below.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:
Diana Evans, Council staff; telephone
(907) 271–2809; email: diana.evans@
noaa.gov. For technical support, please
contact our administrative staff, email:
npfmc.admin@noaa.gov.
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:
SUMMARY:
Agenda
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Monday, April 5, 2021, Through Friday,
April 9, 2021
The SSC agenda will include the
following issues:
(1) BSAI Halibut ABM—Initial Review
(2) Scallops—SAFE report, ABC/OFL,
Plan Team Report
(3) Salmon Bycatch—Chinook/chum
genetics reports
(4) Economic Data Reports—Workshop
report, SSPT report
(5) Research Priorities—Set 3-year
priorities
(6) AFSC Community Report
(7) Seabird Bycatch Report
(8) Planning for 2022 EFH review
The agenda is subject to change, and
the latest version will be posted at
https://meetings.npfmc.org/Meeting/
Details/1944 prior to the meeting, along
with meeting materials.
In addition to providing ongoing
scientific advice for fishery management
decisions, the SSC functions as the
Council’s primary peer review panel for
scientific information, as described by
the Magnuson-Stevens Act section
302(g)(1)(e), and the National Standard
2 guidelines (78 FR 43066; July 19,
2013). The peer-review process is also
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deemed to satisfy the requirements of
the Information Quality Act, including
the OMB Peer Review Bulletin
guidelines.
Friday, April 9, 2021
The Executive Committee will meet in
executive session to discuss
administrative matters.
Tuesday, April 6, 2021, Through
Saturday, April 10, 2021
The Advisory Panel agenda will
include the following issues:
(1) GOA Sablefish Pots 3-year review,
IFQ committee report
(2) IFQ Access Opportunities—
expanded discussion paper, IFQ
committee report
(3) RQE Funding Mechanism—
Discussion paper
(4) IFQ Committee Report
(5) Scallops—SAFE report, ABC/OFL,
Plan Team Report
(6) BSAI Halibut ABM—Initial Review
(7) Salmon—Chinook/chum genetics
reports
(8) Economic Data Reports—Workshop
report, SSPT report, Revise
alternatives
(9) Staff Tasking
Monday, April 12, 2021, Through
Saturday, April 17, 2021
The Council agenda will include the
following issues. The Council may take
appropriate action on any of the issues
identified.
(1) All B Reports (Executive Director,
NMFS Management, NOAA GC,
ADF&G, USCG, USFWS, US Navy,
NIOSH, Cooperative reports, AP,
SSC reports)
(2) GOA Sablefish Pots 3-year review,
IFQ committee report
(3) IFQ Access Opportunities—
expanded discussion paper, IFQ
committee report
(4) RQE Funding Mechanism—
Discussion paper
(5) IFQ Committee Report
(6) Scallops—SAFE report, ABC/OFL,
Plan Team Report
(7) BSAI Halibut ABM—Initial Review
(8) Salmon Bycatch (a) Chinook/chum
genetics reports (b) Pollock IPA
report
(9) Economic Data Reports—Workshop
report, SSPT report, Revise
Alternatives
(10) Research Priorities
(11) Staff Tasking
Connection Information
You can attend the meeting online
using a computer, tablet, or smartphone;
or by telephone only. Connection
information will be posted online at:
https://www.npfmc.org/upcoming-
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council-meetings. For technical support,
please contact our administrative staff,
email: npfmc.admin@noaa.gov.
Public Comment
Public comment letters will be
accepted and should be submitted
electronically through the links at
https://www.npfmc.org/upcomingcouncil-meetings. The Council strongly
encourages written public comment for
this meeting, to avoid any potential for
technical difficulties to compromise oral
testimony. The deadline for written
comments is April 2, 2021, at 5 p.m.
Alaska Time.
Authority: 16 U.S.C. 1801 et seq.
Dated: March 16, 2021.
Tracey L. Thompson,
Acting Deputy Director, Office of Sustainable
Fisheries, National Marine Fisheries Service.
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DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE
National Telecommunications and
Information Administration
Broadband Grant Programs Webinar
Series
National Telecommunications
and Information Administration, U.S.
Department of Commerce.
ACTION: Notice of open meetings—NTIA
broadband grant programs webinars.
AGENCY:
The National
Telecommunications and Information
Administration (NTIA) will host a
webinar series in April through July
2021 in connection with the three new
broadband grant programs authorized
and funded by the Consolidated
Appropriations Act, 2021: The
Broadband Infrastructure Program, the
Tribal Broadband Connectivity Program,
and the Connecting Minority
Communities Program. The webinars
are designed to help prospective
applicants understand the grant
programs and to assist applicants to
prepare high quality grant applications.
DATES: NTIA will hold the webinars
based on the following schedule:
1. Broadband Infrastructure Program:
The second Wednesday and Thursday
of each month, 2:30–4:00 p.m. Eastern
Time (ET), starting April 14, 2021.
2. Tribal Broadband Connectivity
Program: The third Wednesday and
Thursday of each month, 2:30–4:00 p.m.
ET, starting April 21, 2021.
3. Connecting Minority Communities:
The fourth Wednesday and Thursday of
each month, 2:30–4:00 p.m. ET, starting
April 28, 2021.
SUMMARY:
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These are virtual meetings.
NTIA will post the registration
information on its BroadbandUSA
website, https://
broadbandusa.ntia.doc.gov, under
Events.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:
Christopher Holt, National
Telecommunications and Information
Administration, U.S. Department of
Commerce, Room 4872, 1401
Constitution Avenue NW, Washington,
DC 20230; telephone: (202) 482–4884;
email: BroadbandUSAwebinars@
ntia.gov. Please direct media inquiries
to NTIA’s Office of Public Affairs, (202)
482–7002; email press@ntia.gov.
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: Division
N, Title IX—Broadband internet Access
Service, of the Consolidated
Appropriations Act, 2021 (Pub. L. 116–
260) authorized and funded three new
broadband grant programs to be
administered by NTIA: The Broadband
Infrastructure Program, the Tribal
Broadband Connectivity Program, and
the Connecting Minority Community
Program. The Broadband Infrastructure
Program is a $300 million broadband
deployment program directed to
partnerships between a state, or one or
more political subdivisions of a state,
and providers of fixed broadband
service to support broadband
infrastructure deployment to areas
lacking broadband, especially rural
areas. The Tribal Broadband
Connectivity Program is a $1 billion
program directed to tribal governments
to be used for broadband deployment on
tribal lands, as well as for telehealth,
distance learning, broadband
affordability, and digital inclusion. The
Connecting Minority Communities
Program is a $285 million pilot grant
program targeting Historically Black
Colleges and Universities, Tribal
Colleges and Universities, and Minority
Serving Institutions, and their anchor
communities for the purchase of
broadband internet access service, or
any eligible equipment, or to hire and
train information technology personnel.
During April through July 2021, NTIA
will host a webinar series in connection
with each of these broadband grant
programs to help prospective applicants
understand the grant programs and to
assist them as they prepare high quality
grant applications. Details on specific
webinars, their contents, and webinar
registration information will be posted
on the BroadbandUSA website, https://
broadbandusa.ntia.doc.gov, under
Events.
These webinars are subject to change.
Webinar time changes will be posted on
the BroadbandUSA website, https://
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broadbandusa.ntia.doc.gov, under
Events. Any webinar cancellation will
also be posted on the same website. Any
date change in a scheduled webinar will
be provided in a notice in the Federal
Register.
The presentation and recording of
each webinar will be posted on the
BroadbandUSA website at https://
broadbandusa.ntia.doc.gov/ and NTIA’s
YouTube channel at: https://
www.youtube.com/ntiagov within 7
days following the live webinar.
The public is invited to participate in
these webinars. The webinars are open
to the public and press. Pre-registration
is required as space is limited to the first
1000 participants. NTIA asks each
registrant to provide their first and last
name, city, state, zip code, job title,
organization and email address for
registration purposes.
Individuals requiring
accommodations, such as sign language
interpretation or other ancillary aids, are
asked to notify the NTIA contact listed
above at least ten (10) business days
before the meeting. General questions
and comments are welcome via email to
BroadbandUSAwebinars@ntia.gov.
Dated: March 16, 2021.
Kathy Smith,
Chief Counsel, National Telecommunications
and Information Administration.
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COMMITTEE FOR PURCHASE FROM
PEOPLE WHO ARE BLIND OR
SEVERELY DISABLED
Procurement List; Additions and
Deletions
Committee for Purchase From
People Who Are Blind or Severely
Disabled.
ACTION: Additions to and deletions from
the Procurement List.
AGENCY:
This action adds product(s) to
the Procurement List that will be
furnished by nonprofit agencies
employing persons who are blind or
have other severe disabilities, and
deletes product(s) and service(s) from
the Procurement List previously
furnished by such agencies.
DATES: Date added to and deleted from
the Procurement List: April 18, 2021.
ADDRESSES: Committee for Purchase
From People Who Are Blind or Severely
Disabled, 1401 S Clark Street, Suite 715,
Arlington, Virginia 22202–4149.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:
Michael R. Jurkowski, Telephone: (703)
SUMMARY:
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603–2117, Fax: (703) 603–0655, or email
CMTEFedReg@AbilityOne.gov.
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:
Additions
On 6/19/2020, the Committee for
Purchase From People Who Are Blind
or Severely Disabled published notice of
proposed additions to the Procurement
List. This notice is published pursuant
to 41 U.S.C. 8503(a)(2) and 41 CFR 51–
2.3.
After consideration of the material
presented to it concerning capability of
qualified nonprofit agencies to provide
the product(s) and impact of the
additions on the current or most recent
contractors, the Committee has
determined that the product(s) listed
below are suitable for procurement by
the Federal Government under 41 U.S.C.
8501–8506 and 41 CFR 51–2.4.
Regulatory Flexibility Act Certification
I certify that the following action will
not have a significant impact on a
substantial number of small entities.
The major factors considered for this
certification were:
1. The action will not result in any
additional reporting, recordkeeping or
other compliance requirements for small
entities other than the small
organizations that will furnish the
product(s) to the Government.
2. The action will result in
authorizing small entities to furnish the
product(s) to the Government.
3. There are no known regulatory
alternatives which would accomplish
the objectives of the Javits-WagnerO’Day Act (41 U.S.C. 8501–8506) in
connection with the product(s)
proposed for addition to the
Procurement List.
End of Certification
Accordingly, the following product(s)
are added to the Procurement List:
Product(s)
NSN(s)—Product Name(s):
MR 16500—Glasses, Readers, 1.25 Diopter
MR 16501—Glasses, Readers, 1.50 Diopter
MR 16502—Glasses, Readers, 1.75 Diopter
MR 16503—Glasses, Readers, 2.00 Diopter
MR 16504—Glasses, Readers, 2.50 Diopter
MR 16505—Glasses, Readers, 2.75 Diopter
Designated Source of Supply: Winston-Salem
Industries for the Blind, Inc., WinstonSalem, NC
Contracting Activity: Military Resale-Defense
Commissary Agency
Deletions
On 2/12/2021, the Committee for
Purchase From People Who Are Blind
or Severely Disabled published notice of
proposed deletions from the
Procurement List. This notice is
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DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE
National Telecommunications and Information Administration
Broadband Grant Programs Webinar Series
AGENCY: National Telecommunications and Information Administration,
U.S. Department of Commerce.
ACTION: Notice of open meetings--NTIA broadband grant programs
webinars.
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SUMMARY: The National Telecommunications and Information Administration
(NTIA) will host a webinar series in April through July 2021 in
connection with the three new broadband grant programs authorized and
funded by the Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2021: The Broadband
Infrastructure Program, the Tribal Broadband Connectivity Program, and
the Connecting Minority Communities Program. The webinars are designed
to help prospective applicants understand the grant programs and to
assist applicants to prepare high quality grant applications.
DATES: NTIA will hold the webinars based on the following schedule:
1. Broadband Infrastructure Program: The second Wednesday and
Thursday of each month, 2:30-4:00 p.m. Eastern Time (ET), starting
April 14, 2021.
2. Tribal Broadband Connectivity Program: The third Wednesday and
Thursday of each month, 2:30-4:00 p.m. ET, starting April 21, 2021.
3. Connecting Minority Communities: The fourth Wednesday and
Thursday of each month, 2:30-4:00 p.m. ET, starting April 28, 2021.
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ADDRESSES: These are virtual meetings. NTIA will post the registration
information on its BroadbandUSA website, https://broadbandusa.ntia.doc.gov, under Events.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Christopher Holt, National
Telecommunications and Information Administration, U.S. Department of
Commerce, Room 4872, 1401 Constitution Avenue NW, Washington, DC 20230;
telephone: (202) 482-4884; email: [email protected]. Please
direct media inquiries to NTIA's Office of Public Affairs, (202) 482-
7002; email [email protected].
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: Division N, Title IX--Broadband internet
Access Service, of the Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2021 (Pub. L.
116-260) authorized and funded three new broadband grant programs to be
administered by NTIA: The Broadband Infrastructure Program, the Tribal
Broadband Connectivity Program, and the Connecting Minority Community
Program. The Broadband Infrastructure Program is a $300 million
broadband deployment program directed to partnerships between a state,
or one or more political subdivisions of a state, and providers of
fixed broadband service to support broadband infrastructure deployment
to areas lacking broadband, especially rural areas. The Tribal
Broadband Connectivity Program is a $1 billion program directed to
tribal governments to be used for broadband deployment on tribal lands,
as well as for telehealth, distance learning, broadband affordability,
and digital inclusion. The Connecting Minority Communities Program is a
$285 million pilot grant program targeting Historically Black Colleges
and Universities, Tribal Colleges and Universities, and Minority
Serving Institutions, and their anchor communities for the purchase of
broadband internet access service, or any eligible equipment, or to
hire and train information technology personnel. During April through
July 2021, NTIA will host a webinar series in connection with each of
these broadband grant programs to help prospective applicants
understand the grant programs and to assist them as they prepare high
quality grant applications. Details on specific webinars, their
contents, and webinar registration information will be posted on the
BroadbandUSA website, https://broadbandusa.ntia.doc.gov, under Events.
These webinars are subject to change. Webinar time changes will be
posted on the BroadbandUSA website, https://broadbandusa.ntia.doc.gov,
under Events. Any webinar cancellation will also be posted on the same
website. Any date change in a scheduled webinar will be provided in a
notice in the Federal Register.
The presentation and recording of each webinar will be posted on
the BroadbandUSA website at https://broadbandusa.ntia.doc.gov/ and
NTIA's YouTube channel at: https://www.youtube.com/ntiagov within 7
days following the live webinar.
The public is invited to participate in these webinars. The
webinars are open to the public and press. Pre-registration is required
as space is limited to the first 1000 participants. NTIA asks each
registrant to provide their first and last name, city, state, zip code,
job title, organization and email address for registration purposes.
Individuals requiring accommodations, such as sign language
interpretation or other ancillary aids, are asked to notify the NTIA
contact listed above at least ten (10) business days before the
meeting. General questions and comments are welcome via email to
[email protected].
Dated: March 16, 2021.
Kathy Smith,
Chief Counsel, National Telecommunications and Information
Administration.
[FR Doc. 2021-05747 Filed 3-18-21; 8:45 am]
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