Request for Information (RFI) on an Implementation Plan for a National Artificial Intelligence Research Resource, 46278-46279 [2021-17737]

Download as PDF 46278 Federal Register / Vol. 86, No. 157 / Wednesday, August 18, 2021 / Notices marking all explosive materials they import for sale or distribution. 5. An estimate of the total number of respondents and the amount of time estimated for an average respondent to respond: An estimated 17 respondents will take approximately one hour to respond three times per year to this collection. 6. An estimate of the total public burden (in hours) associated with the collection: The estimated annual public burden associated with this collection is 51 hours, which is equal to 17 (total respondents) * 3 (total # of responses annually) * 1 hour (total time to prepare each response). If additional information is required contact: Melody Braswell, Department Clearance Officer, United States Department of Justice, Justice Management Division, Policy and Planning Staff, Two Constitution Square, 145 N Street NE, Mail Stop 3E.405A, Washington, DC 20530. Dated: August 13, 2021. Melody Braswell, Department Clearance Officer for PRA, U.S. Department of Justice. [FR Doc. 2021–17726 Filed 8–17–21; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 4410–FY–P DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE Office of Justice Programs [OMB Number 1121–0218] Agency Information Collection Activities; Proposed eCollection eComments Requested; Revision of a Previously Approved Collection; Census of Juveniles in Residential Placement (CJRP) Office of Justice Programs, Department of Justice. ACTION: 30-Day notice. AGENCY: jbell on DSKJLSW7X2PROD with NOTICES Overview of This Information Collection The Department of Justice (DOJ), Office of Justice Programs, will be submitting the following information collection request to the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) for review and approval in accordance with the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995. DATES: Comments are encouraged and will be accepted for 30 days until September 17, 2021. ADDRESSES: If you have additional comments especially on the estimated public burden or associated response time, suggestions, or need a copy of the proposed information collection instrument with instructions or additional information, please contact Benjamin Adams, Social Science Analyst, National Institute of Justice, SUMMARY: VerDate Sep<11>2014 17:34 Aug 17, 2021 Jkt 253001 810 Seventh Street NW, Washington, DC 20531 (email: benjamin.adams@ usdoj.gov; telephone: 202–616–3687). Written comments and recommendations for the proposed information collection should be sent within 30 days of publication of this notice to www.reginfo.gov/public/do/ PRAMain. Find this particular information collection by selecting ‘‘Currently under 30-day Review—Open for Public Comments’’ or by using the search function. SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: Written comments and suggestions from the public and affected agencies concerning the proposed collection of information are encouraged. Your comments should address one or more of the following four points: —Evaluate whether the proposed collection of information is necessary for the proper performance of the functions of the agency, including whether the information shall have practical utility; —Evaluate whether the accuracy of the agency’s estimate of the burden on the proposed collection of information, including the validity of the methodology and assumptions that were used; —Evaluate whether and if so how the quality, utility, and clarity of the information collected can be enhanced; and —Minimize the burden of the collection of information on those who are to respond, including use of appropriate automated, electronic, mechanical, or other technological collection techniques or other forms of information technology, e.g., permitting electronic submission of responses. 1. Type of Information Collection: Revision of a currently approved collection. 2. The Title of the Form/Collection: Census of Juveniles in Residential Placement. 3. The agency form number, if any, and the applicable component of the Department sponsoring the collection: The form number is CJ–14, Office of Justice Programs, United States Department of Justice. 4. Affected public who will be asked or required to respond, as well as a brief abstract: Primary: Federal Government, State, Local or Tribal. Other: Not-forprofit institutions; Business or other forprofit. Abstract: The Census of Juveniles in Residential Placement (CJRP), which is administered biennially, collects PO 00000 Frm 00105 Fmt 4703 Sfmt 4703 information from all secure and nonsecure residential placement facilities that house juvenile offenders, defined as persons younger than age 21 who are held in a residential setting as a result of some contact with the justice system. This encompasses both status offenses and delinquency offenses, and includes youth who are either temporarily detained by the court or committed after adjudication for an offense. In addition, the CJRP will request information on the facility response to the coronavirus disease (COVID–19), including: the number of tests administered and confirmed cases among young persons and staff, the use of medical isolation/quarantine, and the number of young persons vaccinated. The information gathered in the national collection will be used in published reports and statistics. The reports will be made available to the U.S. Congress, Executive Office of the President, practitioners, researchers, students, the media, others interested in juvenile offenders, and the general public via the OJP agency websites. 5. An estimate of the total number of respondents and the amount of time estimated for an average respondent to respond: It is estimated that 2,024 respondents will complete questionnaire in an average of 3 hours and 17 minutes per respondent. 6. An estimate of the total public burden (in hours) associated with the collection: There are an estimated 6,640 total burden hours associated with the collection. If additional information is required contact: Melody Braswell, Department Clearance Officer, United States Department of Justice, Justice Management Division, Policy and Planning Staff, Two Constitution Square, 145 N Street NE, 3E.405A, Washington, DC 20530. Dated: August 12, 2021. Melody Braswell, Department Clearance Officer for PRA, U.S. Department of Justice. [FR Doc. 2021–17656 Filed 8–17–21; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 4410–18–P OFFICE OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY POLICY NATIONAL SCIENCE FOUNDATION Request for Information (RFI) on an Implementation Plan for a National Artificial Intelligence Research Resource White House Office of Science and Technology Policy and National Science Foundation. AGENCY: E:\FR\FM\18AUN1.SGM 18AUN1 Federal Register / Vol. 86, No. 157 / Wednesday, August 18, 2021 / Notices Request for information and comment; Extension of comment period. ACTION: On July 23, 2021, the Office of Science and Technology Policy (OSTP) and the National Science Foundation (NSF) published in the Federal Register a document entitled ‘‘Request for Information (RFI) on an Implementation Plan for a National Artificial Intelligence Research Resource’’ and invited comments to inform the work of the National Artificial Intelligence Research Resource (NAIRR) Task Force (‘‘Task Force’’). The Task Force has been directed by Congress to develop an implementation roadmap for a shared research infrastructure that would provide Artificial Intelligence (AI) researchers and students across scientific disciplines with access to computational resources, high-quality data, educational tools, and user support. In response to requests by prospective commenters that they would benefit from additional time to adequately consider and respond to the RFI, OSTP and NSF have determined that an extension of the comment period until October 1, 2021, is appropriate. DATES: The end of the comment period for the document entitled ‘‘Request for Information (RFI) on an Implementation Plan for a National Artificial Intelligence Research Resource,’’ published on July 23, 2021 (86 FR 39081), is extended from September 1, 2021, until October 1, 2021. ADDRESSES: Comments submitted in response to 86 FR 39081 may be sent by any of the following methods: • Email: NAIRR-responses@nitrd.gov. Email submissions should be machinereadable and not be copy-protected. Submissions should include ‘‘RFI Response: National AI Research Resource’’ in the subject line of the message. • Mail: Attn: Wendy Wigen, NCO, 2415 Eisenhower Avenue, Alexandria, VA 22314, USA. Instructions: Response to this RFI (86 FR 39081) is voluntary. Each individual or institution is requested to submit only one response. Submissions must be in 12 point or larger font, include a page number on each page, and not exceed 10 pages. Responses should include the name of the person(s) or organization(s) filing the comment. Responses should refer to the particular topic number(s) and letter(s), as listed below, to which the comments pertain. Responses to this RFI (86 FR 39081) may be posted online at www.ai.gov. Therefore, responses must be appropriate for posting publicly without change or redaction, and we request that jbell on DSKJLSW7X2PROD with NOTICES SUMMARY: VerDate Sep<11>2014 17:34 Aug 17, 2021 Jkt 253001 no business proprietary information, copyrighted information, or personally identifiable information be submitted in response to this RFI. Please submit your comments using only one method. FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Wendy Wigen and NAIRR-responses@ nitrd.gov, (202) 459–9683. Individuals who use a telecommunications device for the deaf (TDD) may call the Federal Information Relay Service (FIRS) at 1– 800–877–8339 between 8 a.m. and 8 p.m., Eastern time, Monday through Friday. On July 23, 2021, OSTP and NSF published in the Federal Register a document inviting comments on the work of the NAIRR Task Force (86 FR 39081). The Task Force has been directed by Congress to develop an implementation roadmap for a shared research infrastructure that would provide AI researchers and students across scientific disciplines with access to computational resources, high-quality data, educational tools, and user support. The RFI was issued to seek input from a broad array of stakeholders on options, models and priorities to consider for the NAIRR implementation roadmap, as well as how the NAIRR can reinforce principles and practices of ethical and responsible research and development of AI. Comments from the public will be used to inform the Task Force’s development of an implementation roadmap. The document stated that the comment period would close on September 1, 2021. OSTP and NSF have received requests to extend the comment period. An extension of the comment period will provide additional opportunity for the public to consider the RFI and prepare comments to address the questions posed therein. Therefore, OSTP and NSF are extending the end of the comment period for the RFI from September 1, 2021, until October 1, 2021. Submitted by the National Science Foundation and the White House Office of Science and Technology Policy on August 13, 2021. SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: Suzanne H. Plimpton, Reports Clearance Officer, National Science Foundation. Stacy Murphy, Operations Manager, White House Office of Science and Technology Policy. [FR Doc. 2021–17737 Filed 8–17–21; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 7555–01–P PO 00000 Frm 00106 Fmt 4703 Sfmt 4703 46279 NUCLEAR REGULATORY COMMISSION [NRC–2021–0153] Site Characterization Investigations for Nuclear Power Plants Nuclear Regulatory Commission. ACTION: Draft regulatory guide; request for comment. AGENCY: The U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC) is issuing for public comment a draft regulatory guide (DG), DG–1392, ‘‘Site Characterization Investigations for Nuclear Power Plants.’’ It is proposed Revision 3 of Regulatory Guide (RG) 1.132. DG–1392 proposes guidance on field investigations for determining the geologic, geotechnical, geophysical, and hydrogeologic characteristics of a prospective site for engineering analysis and design of nuclear power plants. DATES: Submit comments by October 4, 2021. Comments received after this date will be considered if it is practical to do so, but the NRC is able to ensure consideration only for comments received on or before this date. Although a time limit is given, comments and suggestions in connection with items for inclusion in guides currently being developed or improvements in all published guides are encouraged at any time. ADDRESSES: You may submit comments by any of the following methods, however, the NRC encourages electronic comment submission through the Federal Rulemaking website: • Federal Rulemaking Website: Go to https://www.regulations.gov and search for Docket ID NRC–2021–0153. Address questions about Docket IDs in Regulations.gov to Stacy Schumann; telephone: 301–415–0624; email: Stacy.Schumann@nrc.gov. For technical questions, contact the individuals listed in the FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT section of this document. • Mail comments to: Office of Administration, Mail Stop: TWFN–7– A60M, U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission, Washington, DC 20555– 0001, ATTN: Program Management, Announcements, and Editing Staff. For additional direction on obtaining information and submitting comments, see ‘‘Obtaining Information and Submitting Comments’’ in the SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION section of this document. FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Edward O’Donnell, telephone: 301–415– 3317, email: Edward.ODonnell@nrc.gov and Scott Stovall, telephone: 301–415– SUMMARY: E:\FR\FM\18AUN1.SGM 18AUN1

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[Federal Register Volume 86, Number 157 (Wednesday, August 18, 2021)]
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OFFICE OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY POLICY

NATIONAL SCIENCE FOUNDATION


Request for Information (RFI) on an Implementation Plan for a 
National Artificial Intelligence Research Resource

AGENCY: White House Office of Science and Technology Policy and 
National Science Foundation.

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ACTION: Request for information and comment; Extension of comment 
period.

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SUMMARY: On July 23, 2021, the Office of Science and Technology Policy 
(OSTP) and the National Science Foundation (NSF) published in the 
Federal Register a document entitled ``Request for Information (RFI) on 
an Implementation Plan for a National Artificial Intelligence Research 
Resource'' and invited comments to inform the work of the National 
Artificial Intelligence Research Resource (NAIRR) Task Force (``Task 
Force''). The Task Force has been directed by Congress to develop an 
implementation roadmap for a shared research infrastructure that would 
provide Artificial Intelligence (AI) researchers and students across 
scientific disciplines with access to computational resources, high-
quality data, educational tools, and user support. In response to 
requests by prospective commenters that they would benefit from 
additional time to adequately consider and respond to the RFI, OSTP and 
NSF have determined that an extension of the comment period until 
October 1, 2021, is appropriate.

DATES: The end of the comment period for the document entitled 
``Request for Information (RFI) on an Implementation Plan for a 
National Artificial Intelligence Research Resource,'' published on July 
23, 2021 (86 FR 39081), is extended from September 1, 2021, until 
October 1, 2021.

ADDRESSES: Comments submitted in response to 86 FR 39081 may be sent by 
any of the following methods:
     Email: [email protected]. Email submissions should 
be machine-readable and not be copy-protected. Submissions should 
include ``RFI Response: National AI Research Resource'' in the subject 
line of the message.
     Mail: Attn: Wendy Wigen, NCO, 2415 Eisenhower 
Avenue, Alexandria, VA 22314, USA.
    Instructions: Response to this RFI (86 FR 39081) is voluntary. Each 
individual or institution is requested to submit only one response. 
Submissions must be in 12 point or larger font, include a page number 
on each page, and not exceed 10 pages. Responses should include the 
name of the person(s) or organization(s) filing the comment. Responses 
should refer to the particular topic number(s) and letter(s), as listed 
below, to which the comments pertain.
    Responses to this RFI (86 FR 39081) may be posted online at 
www.ai.gov. Therefore, responses must be appropriate for posting 
publicly without change or redaction, and we request that no business 
proprietary information, copyrighted information, or personally 
identifiable information be submitted in response to this RFI. Please 
submit your comments using only one method.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Wendy Wigen and [email protected], (202) 459-9683. Individuals who use a 
telecommunications device for the deaf (TDD) may call the Federal 
Information Relay Service (FIRS) at 1-800-877-8339 between 8 a.m. and 8 
p.m., Eastern time, Monday through Friday.

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: On July 23, 2021, OSTP and NSF published in 
the Federal Register a document inviting comments on the work of the 
NAIRR Task Force (86 FR 39081). The Task Force has been directed by 
Congress to develop an implementation roadmap for a shared research 
infrastructure that would provide AI researchers and students across 
scientific disciplines with access to computational resources, high-
quality data, educational tools, and user support. The RFI was issued 
to seek input from a broad array of stakeholders on options, models and 
priorities to consider for the NAIRR implementation roadmap, as well as 
how the NAIRR can reinforce principles and practices of ethical and 
responsible research and development of AI. Comments from the public 
will be used to inform the Task Force's development of an 
implementation roadmap. The document stated that the comment period 
would close on September 1, 2021. OSTP and NSF have received requests 
to extend the comment period. An extension of the comment period will 
provide additional opportunity for the public to consider the RFI and 
prepare comments to address the questions posed therein. Therefore, 
OSTP and NSF are extending the end of the comment period for the RFI 
from September 1, 2021, until October 1, 2021.
    Submitted by the National Science Foundation and the White House 
Office of Science and Technology Policy on August 13, 2021.

Suzanne H. Plimpton,
Reports Clearance Officer, National Science Foundation.
Stacy Murphy,
Operations Manager, White House Office of Science and Technology 
Policy.
[FR Doc. 2021-17737 Filed 8-17-21; 8:45 am]
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