Nominations to the American Fisheries Advisory Committee, 48650-48651 [2022-17162]
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the specific reasons why a hearing on
this application would be appropriate.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:
Jennifer Skidmore or Shasta
McClenahan, Ph.D., (301) 427–8401.
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Dated: August 5, 2022.
Julia M. Harrison,
Chief, Permits and Conservation Division,
Office of Protected Resources, National
Marine Fisheries Service.
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The
subject permit is requested under the
authority of the Marine Mammal
Protection Act of 1972, as amended
(MMPA; 16 U.S.C. 1361 et seq.), the
regulations governing the taking and
importing of marine mammals (50 CFR
part 216), the Endangered Species Act of
1973, as amended (ESA; 16 U.S.C. 1531
et seq.), the regulations governing the
taking, importing, and exporting of
endangered and threatened species (50
CFR parts 222–226), and the Fur Seal
Act of 1966, as amended (16 U.S.C. 1151
et seq.).
The applicant proposes to receive,
import, and export teeth from marine
mammal species to perform age analysis
including 500 harbor seals (Phoca
vitulina), 1,000 each of bearded
(Erignathus barbatus) and spotted seals
(P. largha), 2,000 ringed seals (P.
hispida), 500 unidentified pinnipeds
(species other than those already
mentioned, excluding walrus), and 300
unidentified cetaceans. Sources of
foreign and domestic teeth may include
subsistence harvests, other authorized
researchers or curated collections, law
enforcement, and foreign stranded
animals. No live animal takes are
requested. The requested duration of the
permit is five years.
In compliance with the National
Environmental Policy Act of 1969 (42
U.S.C. 4321 et seq.), an initial
determination has been made that the
activity proposed is categorically
excluded from the requirement to
prepare an environmental assessment or
environmental impact statement.
Concurrent with the publication of
this notice in the Federal Register,
NMFS is forwarding copies of the
application to the Marine Mammal
Commission and its Committee of
Scientific Advisors.
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:
DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE
Pacific Fishery Management Council;
Public Meeting
National Marine Fisheries
Service (NMFS), National Oceanic and
Atmospheric Administration (NOAA),
Commerce.
ACTION: Notice of public meeting.
AGENCY:
The Pacific Fishery
Management Council’s (Pacific Council)
Groundfish Advisory Subpanel (GAP)
will hold an online meeting, which is
open to the public.
DATES: The meeting will be held
Thursday, August 25, 2022, from 9 a.m.
to 4 p.m., Pacific Time, or until business
for each day is completed.
ADDRESSES: This meeting will be held
online. Specific meeting information,
including directions on how to join the
meeting and system requirements will
be provided in the meeting
announcement on the Pacific Council’s
website (see www.pcouncil.org). You
may send an email to Mr. Kris
Kleinschmidt (kris.kleinschmidt@
noaa.gov) or contact him at (503) 820–
2412 for technical assistance.
Council address: Pacific Fishery
Management Council, 7700 NE
Ambassador Place, Suite 101, Portland,
OR 97220–1384.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:
Brett Wiedoff, Staff Officer, Pacific
Council; telephone: (503) 820–2424.
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: The
primary purpose of this meeting is for
the GAP to receive information about
potential fishery management changes
regarding non-trawl rockfish
conservation area management and to
begin reviewing materials and preparing
recommendations on groundfish matters
for the September 2022 Pacific Council
meeting. The GAP may also discuss
other items on the Pacific Council’s
September agenda, particularly Pacific
halibut, ecosystem, and administrative
matters.
Although non-emergency issues not
contained in the meeting agenda may be
discussed, those issues may not be the
subject of formal action during this
meeting. Action will be restricted to
those issues specifically listed in this
document and any issues arising after
publication of this document that
require emergency action under section
305(c) of the Magnuson-Stevens Fishery
Conservation and Management Act,
provided the public has been notified of
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the intent to take final action to address
the emergency.
Special Accommodations
Requests for sign language
interpretation or other auxiliary aids
should be directed to Mr. Kris
Kleinschmidt (kris.kleinschmidt@
noaa.gov; (503) 820–2412) at least 10
days prior to the meeting date.
Authority: 16 U.S.C. 1801 et seq.
Dated: August 4, 2022.
Rey Israel Marquez,
Acting Deputy Director, Office of Sustainable
Fisheries, National Marine Fisheries Service.
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DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE
National Oceanic and Atmospheric
Administration
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Nominations to the American Fisheries
Advisory Committee
National Marine Fisheries
Service (NMFS), National Oceanic and
Atmospheric Administration (NOAA),
Department of Commerce.
ACTION: Notice; request for nominations.
AGENCY:
Nominations are being sought
for appointment by the Secretary of
Commerce (Secretary) to serve on the
American Fisheries Advisory
Committee (Committee). The Committee
is responsible for making
recommendations to the Secretary for
financial assistance awards under the
Saltonstall-Kennedy (S–K) Grant
Competition under the Department of
Commerce. The Committee will also
make recommendations to the Secretary
to assist in the development of the
annual Notice of Funding Opportunities
(NoFO) for submission to the S–K Grant
Competition. This may include
identifying the needs of the fishing
communities (program priorities),
establishing individual award funding
limits, specifying the application review
criteria and selection processes, and
other sections of the NoFO as
appropriate and allowable. Nominees
should have demonstrable experience in
one or more of the following areas of
expertise, and in as many seafood
species as possible: seafood harvesting
or processing; recreational or
commercial fishing; growing seafood;
fisheries science; and/or food
distribution, marketing, retail, or food
service. Nominees must be able to fulfill
the time commitments required for up
to two annual meetings. It is anticipated
that meetings will be in person, rotating
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between regions and possibly lasting up
to four business days, subject to the time
needs of each meeting. Individuals
selected to initially serve on the
Committee will serve staggered terms of
two, three, and four years. Terms of all
future Committee members will be for
three years and may not exceed more
than two consecutive terms if reappointed.
DATES: Nominations must have an email
date stamp on or before September 24,
2022.
ADDRESSES: Nominations should be
submitted by email to:
nmfs.afac.nominations@noaa.gov, or by
mail to: Clifford Cosgrove, SaltonstallKennedy National Program Manager,
NMFS Office of Management and
Budget, 1315 East-West Highway, Rm
#14456, Silver Spring, MD 20910.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:
Please visit https://
www.fisheries.noaa.gov/national/
funding-and-financial-services/
saltonstall-kennedy-research-anddevelopment-program, or contact Cliff
Cosgrove, Saltonstall-Kennedy National
Program Manager, NMFS Office of
Management and Budget, by phone, at
(301)427–8736, or email, at:
nmfs.afac.nominations@noaa.gov.
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: The
Committee was created from Public Law
117–121 signed on May 12, 2022. The
Committee meets no more than twice
annually and membership is comprised
of 22 individuals appointed by the
Secretary with the following geographic
representation: Region 1 consisting of
Alaska, Hawaii, the Commonwealth of
the Northern Mariana Islands, and the
Territories of Guam and American
Samoa; Region 2 consisting of Maine,
New Hampshire, Massachusetts, Rhode
Island, and Connecticut; Region 3
consisting of Texas, Alabama,
Louisiana, Mississippi, Florida,
Arkansas, Puerto Rico, and the Territory
of the Virgin Islands of the United
States; Region 4 consisting of California,
Washington, Oregon, and Idaho; Region
5 consisting of New Jersey, New York,
Delaware, Maryland, Virginia, North
Carolina, South Carolina, and Georgia;
and Region 6 consisting of Michigan,
Minnesota, Wisconsin, Illinois, Indiana,
Ohio, and Pennsylvania. Membership
for each region will be composed of
highly qualified, diverse individuals
with experience in one or more of the
following areas of expertise, and in as
many seafood species as possible:
seafood harvesting or processing;
recreational or commercial fishing;
growing seafood; fisheries science; and/
or food distribution, marketing, retail, or
food service.
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Four at-large members shall also be
appointed by the Secretary as follows:
one individual with experience in food
distribution, marketing, retail, or food
service; one individual with experience
in the recreational fishing industry
supply chain, such as fishers,
manufacturers, retailers, and
distributors; one individual with
experience in the commercial fishing
industry supply chain, such as fishers,
manufacturers, retailers, and
distributors; and one individual who is
an employee of NMFS with expertise in
fisheries research.
Committee membership is voluntary
and, except for reimbursable travel and
related expenses per federal travel
regulations, service is without
compensation.
Each nominee must submit a cover
letter and a resume/curriculum vitae
(CV) in PDF format. The cover letter
shall include a brief statement as to
their interest in serving on the
Committee and their qualifications. The
resume/CV shall detail the applicant’s
contact information (address, telephone
number, email address) and specific
qualifications/experience/expertise as
referenced in Public Law 117–121. Any
applicants selected for Committee
membership shall be required to
complete a financial disclosure/conflict
of interest form. The first Committee
meeting will take place within the first
two weeks of December 2022.
Nominations shall be submitted by
email to nmfs.afac.nominations@
noaa.gov, and must be received by
September 24, 2022 to be considered.
The full text of Public Law 117–121 and
other relevant documents can be viewed
at the following link: https://
www.fisheries.noaa.gov/national/
funding-and-financial-services/
saltonstall-kennedy-research-anddevelopment-program
Dated: August 3, 2022.
Daniel A. Namur,
Financial Assistance Division Chief, National
Marine Fisheries Service.
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DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION
National Advisory Council on Indian
Education (NACIE); Meeting
National Advisory Council on
Indian Education (NACIE), U.S.
Department of Education.
ACTION: Notice of an open meeting.
AGENCY:
This notice sets forth the
agenda, time, and instructions to access
or participate in the August 24, 2022,
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virtual meeting of NACIE. This notice
provides information about the meeting
to members of the public who may be
interested in attending the meeting and
how to provide written comment for the
meeting. Notice of this meeting is
required by Section 10(a)(2) of the
Federal Advisory Committee Act
(FACA).
DATES: The NACIE open virtual meeting
will be held on August 24, 2022 from
1:00–4:30 p.m. (EST).
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:
Donna Sabis-Burns, Designated Federal
Official, Office of Elementary and
Secondary Education (OESE)/Office of
Indian Education (OIE), U.S.
Department of Education, 400 Maryland
Avenue SW, Washington, DC 20202.
Telephone: 202–213–9014, Email:
Donna.Sabis-Burns@ed.gov.
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:
Statutory Authority and Function:
NACIE is authorized by Section 6141 of
the Elementary and Secondary
Education Act of 1965 (ESEA), as
amended (20 U.S.C. 7471). The work of
NACIE was expanded per Executive
Order 14049. In accordance with
Section 6141 of the ESEA, NACIE shall
advise the Secretary of Education and
the Secretary of Interior on the funding
and administration (including the
development of regulations and
administrative policies and practices) of
any program, including any program
established under Title VI, Part A of the
ESEA, with respect to which the
Secretary of Education has jurisdiction
and (1) that includes Indian children or
adults as participants or (2) that may
benefit Indian children or adults. Also
in accordance with Section 6141 of the
ESEA, NACIE shall make
recommendations to the Secretary of
Education for filling the position of
Director of Indian Education whenever
a vacancy occurs and shall submit to the
Congress, no later than June 30 of each
year, a report on its activities that
includes recommendations that are
considered appropriate for the
improvement of Federal education
programs that include Indian children
or adults as participants or that may
benefit Indian children or adults, and
recommendations concerning the
funding of any such program. In
accordance with Section 3 of Executive
Order 14049, NACIE shall advise the
Co-Chairs of the White House Initiative
on Advancing Educational Equity,
Excellence and Economic Opportunity
for Native Americans and Strengthening
Tribal Colleges and Universities
(Initiative), in consultation with the
Initiative, on (1) what is needed for the
development, implementation, and
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DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE
National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration
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Nominations to the American Fisheries Advisory Committee
AGENCY: National Marine Fisheries Service (NMFS), National Oceanic and
Atmospheric Administration (NOAA), Department of Commerce.
ACTION: Notice; request for nominations.
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SUMMARY: Nominations are being sought for appointment by the Secretary
of Commerce (Secretary) to serve on the American Fisheries Advisory
Committee (Committee). The Committee is responsible for making
recommendations to the Secretary for financial assistance awards under
the Saltonstall-Kennedy (S-K) Grant Competition under the Department of
Commerce. The Committee will also make recommendations to the Secretary
to assist in the development of the annual Notice of Funding
Opportunities (NoFO) for submission to the S-K Grant Competition. This
may include identifying the needs of the fishing communities (program
priorities), establishing individual award funding limits, specifying
the application review criteria and selection processes, and other
sections of the NoFO as appropriate and allowable. Nominees should have
demonstrable experience in one or more of the following areas of
expertise, and in as many seafood species as possible: seafood
harvesting or processing; recreational or commercial fishing; growing
seafood; fisheries science; and/or food distribution, marketing,
retail, or food service. Nominees must be able to fulfill the time
commitments required for up to two annual meetings. It is anticipated
that meetings will be in person, rotating
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between regions and possibly lasting up to four business days, subject
to the time needs of each meeting. Individuals selected to initially
serve on the Committee will serve staggered terms of two, three, and
four years. Terms of all future Committee members will be for three
years and may not exceed more than two consecutive terms if re-
appointed.
DATES: Nominations must have an email date stamp on or before September
24, 2022.
ADDRESSES: Nominations should be submitted by email to:
[email protected], or by mail to: Clifford Cosgrove,
Saltonstall-Kennedy National Program Manager, NMFS Office of Management
and Budget, 1315 East-West Highway, Rm #14456, Silver Spring, MD 20910.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Please visit https://www.fisheries.noaa.gov/national/funding-and-financial-services/saltonstall-kennedy-research-and-development-program, or contact Cliff
Cosgrove, Saltonstall-Kennedy National Program Manager, NMFS Office of
Management and Budget, by phone, at (301)427-8736, or email, at:
[email protected].
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: The Committee was created from Public Law
117-121 signed on May 12, 2022. The Committee meets no more than twice
annually and membership is comprised of 22 individuals appointed by the
Secretary with the following geographic representation: Region 1
consisting of Alaska, Hawaii, the Commonwealth of the Northern Mariana
Islands, and the Territories of Guam and American Samoa; Region 2
consisting of Maine, New Hampshire, Massachusetts, Rhode Island, and
Connecticut; Region 3 consisting of Texas, Alabama, Louisiana,
Mississippi, Florida, Arkansas, Puerto Rico, and the Territory of the
Virgin Islands of the United States; Region 4 consisting of California,
Washington, Oregon, and Idaho; Region 5 consisting of New Jersey, New
York, Delaware, Maryland, Virginia, North Carolina, South Carolina, and
Georgia; and Region 6 consisting of Michigan, Minnesota, Wisconsin,
Illinois, Indiana, Ohio, and Pennsylvania. Membership for each region
will be composed of highly qualified, diverse individuals with
experience in one or more of the following areas of expertise, and in
as many seafood species as possible: seafood harvesting or processing;
recreational or commercial fishing; growing seafood; fisheries science;
and/or food distribution, marketing, retail, or food service.
Four at-large members shall also be appointed by the Secretary as
follows: one individual with experience in food distribution,
marketing, retail, or food service; one individual with experience in
the recreational fishing industry supply chain, such as fishers,
manufacturers, retailers, and distributors; one individual with
experience in the commercial fishing industry supply chain, such as
fishers, manufacturers, retailers, and distributors; and one individual
who is an employee of NMFS with expertise in fisheries research.
Committee membership is voluntary and, except for reimbursable
travel and related expenses per federal travel regulations, service is
without compensation.
Each nominee must submit a cover letter and a resume/curriculum
vitae (CV) in PDF format. The cover letter shall include a brief
statement as to their interest in serving on the Committee and their
qualifications. The resume/CV shall detail the applicant's contact
information (address, telephone number, email address) and specific
qualifications/experience/expertise as referenced in Public Law 117-
121. Any applicants selected for Committee membership shall be required
to complete a financial disclosure/conflict of interest form. The first
Committee meeting will take place within the first two weeks of
December 2022.
Nominations shall be submitted by email to
[email protected], and must be received by September 24,
2022 to be considered. The full text of Public Law 117-121 and other
relevant documents can be viewed at the following link: https://www.fisheries.noaa.gov/national/funding-and-financial-services/saltonstall-kennedy-research-and-development-program
Dated: August 3, 2022.
Daniel A. Namur,
Financial Assistance Division Chief, National Marine Fisheries Service.
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