Fisheries of the Gulf of Mexico, Atlantic, and U.S. Caribbean; Southeast Data, Assessment, and Review (SEDAR); Public Meeting, 73588-73589 [2023-23679]

Download as PDF 73588 Federal Register / Vol. 88, No. 206 / Thursday, October 26, 2023 / Notices DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE Rural Utilities Service National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration [Docket #: RUS–23–WATER–0013] [RTID 0648–XD488] Notice of Funding Opportunity for Calendar Year 2022 Disaster Circuit Rider Technical Assistance Grants Program; Water and Environmental Programs; Extension of Submission Deadline Mid-Atlantic Fishery Management Council (MAFMC); Public Meeting AGENCY: Rural Utilities Service, USDA. Notice; extension of submission deadline. ACTION: The Rural Utilities Service (RUS or the Agency), a Rural Development (RD) mission area of the United States Department of Agriculture (USDA), announced its acceptance of applications under the Calendar Year (CY) 2022 Disaster Circuit Rider Technical Assistance (CY 2022 Disaster CRTA) Grants Program in a Notice of Funding Opportunity (NOFO) in the Federal Register on September 28, 2023. This notice is extending the date by which applications can be submitted through grants.gov. SUMMARY: The deadline for submissions regarding the NOFO published September 28, 2023, at 88 FR 66797, is extended from October 30, 2023, to November 7, 2023. DATES: Applications and supporting information must be submitted electronically through Grants.gov via https://www.grants.gov. ADDRESSES: FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Penny Douglas, Grant Manager, Water and Environmental Programs, RUS, USDA, by phone at (202) 253–0504 or by email at Water-RD@usda.gov. SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: ddrumheller on DSK120RN23PROD with NOTICES1 Background The Agency is extending the deadline for submissions regarding the CY 2022 Disaster CRTA Grant Program NOFO published September 28, 2023, at 88 FR 66797, from October 30, 2023, to November 7, 2023. This change is being made due to grants.gov completing an upgrade that will have the system unavailable from October 28 to October 31, 2023. Andrew Berke, Administrator, Rural Utilities Service, USDA Rural Development. [FR Doc. 2023–23700 Filed 10–24–23; 4:15 pm] BILLING CODE 3410–15–P VerDate Sep<11>2014 17:23 Oct 25, 2023 Jkt 262001 National Marine Fisheries Service (NMFS), National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA), Commerce. ACTION: Notice; public meeting. AGENCY: The Mid-Atlantic Fishery Management Council’s Summer Flounder, Scup, and Black Sea Bass Monitoring Committee will hold a public meeting. DATES: The meeting will be held on Monday, November 13, 2023, starting at 1 p.m. and continuing through 2:30 p.m. on Tuesday, November 14, 2023. For agenda details, see SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION. ADDRESSES: This will be an in-person meeting with a virtual option. Monitoring Committee members, other invited meeting participants, and members of the public will have the option to participate in person at the Loews Philadelphia Hotel, 1200 Market Street, Philadelphia, PA, or virtually via Webex webinar. Webinar connection instructions and briefing materials will be available at: www.mafmc.org/ssc. Council address: Mid-Atlantic Fishery Management Council, 800 N State Street, Suite 201, Dover, DE 19901; telephone: (302) 674–2331; website: www.mafmc.org. FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Christopher M. Moore, Ph.D., Executive Director, Mid-Atlantic Fishery Management Council, telephone: (302) 526–5255. SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: The Summer Flounder, Scup, and Black Sea Bass Monitoring Committee will meet to discuss 2024–2025 recreational management measures for summer flounder and scup and 2024 recreational management measures for black sea bass. The Monitoring Committee will follow the process prescribed in the fishery management plan to recommend the percent change in harvest the measures should achieve for each species. The Monitoring Committee will also recommend the appropriate coastwide or federal waters recreational management measures (e.g., possession limits, fish size limits, seasons) for all three species. The Monitoring Committee will also discuss and provide recommendations on the commercial summer flounder minimum SUMMARY: PO 00000 Frm 00006 Fmt 4703 Sfmt 4703 mesh regulations and exemptions (i.e., minimum mesh size regulations, Small Mesh Exemption Program, and the flynet exemption), and review any analyses conducted by staff and a contractor as well as feedback received from industry. Special Accommodations The meetings are physically accessible to people with disabilities. Requests for sign language interpretation or other auxiliary aid should be directed to Shelley Spedden, (302) 526–5251, at least 5 days prior to the meeting date. Authority: 16 U.S.C. 1801 et seq. Dated: October 23, 2023. Rey Israel Marquez, Acting Deputy Director, Office of Sustainable Fisheries, National Marine Fisheries Service. [FR Doc. 2023–23683 Filed 10–25–23; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 3510–22–P DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration [RTID 0648–XD466] Fisheries of the Gulf of Mexico, Atlantic, and U.S. Caribbean; Southeast Data, Assessment, and Review (SEDAR); Public Meeting National Marine Fisheries Service (NMFS), National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA), Commerce. ACTION: Notice of SEDAR 77 Post Review Workshop Webinar for Highly Migratory Species (HMS) Hammerhead Sharks. AGENCY: The SEDAR 77 assessment process of HMS hammerhead sharks will consist of a Data Workshop, and a series of assessment webinars, and a Review Workshop, and webinars. See SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION. DATES: The SEDAR 77 Post Review Workshop webinar will be held November 13, 2023, from 12 p.m. to 6 p.m., Eastern Time. ADDRESSES: Meeting address: The meeting will be held via webinar. The webinar is open to members of the public. Those interested in participating should contact Julie A. Neer at SEDAR (see FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT) to request an invitation providing webinar access information. Please request webinar invitations at least 24 hours in advance of each webinar. SEDAR address: 4055 Faber Place Drive, Suite 201, North Charleston, SC 29405. SUMMARY: E:\FR\FM\26OCN1.SGM 26OCN1 Federal Register / Vol. 88, No. 206 / Thursday, October 26, 2023 / Notices Julie A. Neer, SEDAR Coordinator; (843) 571– 4366; email: Julie.neer@safmc.net. FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: The Gulf of Mexico, South Atlantic, and Caribbean Fishery Management Councils, in conjunction with NOAA Fisheries and the Atlantic and Gulf States Marine Fisheries Commissions have implemented the Southeast Data, Assessment and Review (SEDAR) process, a multi-step method for determining the status of fish stocks in the Southeast Region. SEDAR is a multistep process including: (1) Data Workshop, (2) a series of assessment webinars, and (3) A Review Workshop. The product of the Data Workshop is a report that compiles and evaluates potential datasets and recommends which datasets are appropriate for assessment analyses. The assessment webinars produce a report that describes the fisheries, evaluates the status of the stock, estimates biological benchmarks, projects future population conditions, and recommends research and monitoring needs. The product of the Review Workshop is an Assessment Summary documenting panel opinions regarding the strengths and weaknesses of the stock assessment and input data. Participants for SEDAR Workshops are appointed by the Gulf of Mexico, South Atlantic, and Caribbean Fishery Management Councils and NOAA Fisheries Southeast Regional Office, HMS Management Division, and Southeast Fisheries Science Center. Participants include data collectors and database managers; stock assessment scientists, biologists, and researchers; constituency representatives including fishermen, environmentalists, and NGO’s; International experts; and staff of Councils, Commissions, and state and federal agencies. The items of discussion during the Post Review Workshop webinar are as follows: participants will discuss and review outstanding assessment presentations and discuss data issues remaining from the Review Workshop. Although non-emergency issues not contained in this agenda may come before this group for discussion, those issues may not be the subject of formal action during this meeting. Action will be restricted to those issues specifically identified in this notice and any issues arising after publication of this notice that require emergency action under section 305(c) of the Magnuson-Stevens Fishery Conservation and Management Act, provided the public has been notified of the intent to take final action to address the emergency. ddrumheller on DSK120RN23PROD with NOTICES1 SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: VerDate Sep<11>2014 17:23 Oct 25, 2023 Jkt 262001 Special Accommodations Note: The times and sequence specified in this agenda are subject to change. Authority: 16 U.S.C. 1801 et seq. Dated: October 23, 2023. Rey Israel Marquez, Acting Deputy Director, Office of Sustainable Fisheries, National Marine Fisheries Service. [FR Doc. 2023–23679 Filed 10–25–23; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 3510–22–P DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration [RTID 0648–XD484] North Pacific Fishery Management Council; Public Meeting National Marine Fisheries Service (NMFS), National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA), Commerce. ACTION: Notice of hybrid meeting. AGENCY: The North Pacific Fishery Management Council (Council) Groundfish Plan Teams will hold a meeting. See SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION for agenda. DATES: The meetings will be held on Monday, November 13, 2023 through Friday, November 17, 2023, from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m., PDT. ADDRESSES: The meetings will be hybrid meetings. The in-person component of the meetings will be held at the Alaska Fishery Science Center in the Traynor Room (2076) and Room 2079, 7600 Sand Point Way NE, Building 4, Seattle, WA 98115. If you plan to attend in-person you need to notify Sara Cleaver (sara.cleaver@noaa.gov) or Diana Stram (diana.stram@noaa.gov) at least two days prior to the meeting (or two weeks prior if you are a foreign national). You will also need a valid U.S. Identification Card. If you are attending virtually, join the meeting online through the link at https://meetings.npfmc.org/Meeting/ Details/3018. Council address: North Pacific Fishery Management Council, 1007 W 3rd Ave, Anchorage, AK 99501–2252; telephone: (907) 271–2809. Instructions for attending the meeting are given under SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION, below. PO 00000 Frm 00007 Fmt 4703 Sfmt 4703 Sara Cleaver, Council staff; phone: (907) 271– 2809; email: sara.cleaver@noaa.gov or Diana Stram, Council staff; email diana.stram@noaa.gov. For technical support, please contact our administrative staff; email: npfmc.admin@noaa.gov. SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: The meeting is physically accessible to people with disabilities. Requests for sign language interpretation or other auxiliary aids should be directed to the Council office (see ADDRESSES) at least 5 business days prior to each workshop. SUMMARY: 73589 Agenda Monday, November 13, 2023, Through Friday, November 17, 2023 The Bering Sea and Aleutian Islands (BSAI) and Gulf of Alaska (GOA) Groundfish Plan Teams will compile and review the annual BSAI and GOA Groundfish Stock Assessment and Fishery Evaluation (SAFE) reports, and recommend final groundfish Over Fishing Limits (OFLs) and Allowable Biological Catches (ABCs) for 2024/ 2025. The Plan Teams will also review the Economic Report and the Ecosystem Status Reports. The agenda is subject to change, and the latest version will be posted at https://meetings.npfmc.org/ Meeting/Details/3018 prior to the meeting, along with meeting materials. Connection Information You can attend the meeting online using a computer, tablet, or smartphone; or by phone only. Connection information will be posted online at: https://meetings.npfmc.org/Meeting/ Details/3018. Public Comment Public comment letters should be submitted electronically via the electronic agenda at https:// meetings.npfmc.org/Meeting/Details/ 3018. Dated: October 23, 2023. Rey Israel Marquez, Acting Deputy Director, Office of Sustainable Fisheries, National Marine Fisheries Service. [FR Doc. 2023–23682 Filed 10–25–23; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 3510–22–P DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration [RTID 0648–XD480] Fisheries of the South Atlantic; South Atlantic Fishery Management Council; Public Meeting National Marine Fisheries Service (NMFS), National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA), Commerce. ACTION: Notice of South Atlantic Fishery Management Council’s (Council) System AGENCY: E:\FR\FM\26OCN1.SGM 26OCN1

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[Federal Register Volume 88, Number 206 (Thursday, October 26, 2023)]
[Notices]
[Pages 73588-73589]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 2023-23679]


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DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE

National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration

[RTID 0648-XD466]


Fisheries of the Gulf of Mexico, Atlantic, and U.S. Caribbean; 
Southeast Data, Assessment, and Review (SEDAR); Public Meeting

AGENCY: National Marine Fisheries Service (NMFS), National Oceanic and 
Atmospheric Administration (NOAA), Commerce.

ACTION: Notice of SEDAR 77 Post Review Workshop Webinar for Highly 
Migratory Species (HMS) Hammerhead Sharks.

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SUMMARY: The SEDAR 77 assessment process of HMS hammerhead sharks will 
consist of a Data Workshop, and a series of assessment webinars, and a 
Review Workshop, and webinars. See SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION.

DATES: The SEDAR 77 Post Review Workshop webinar will be held November 
13, 2023, from 12 p.m. to 6 p.m., Eastern Time.

ADDRESSES: 
    Meeting address: The meeting will be held via webinar. The webinar 
is open to members of the public. Those interested in participating 
should contact Julie A. Neer at SEDAR (see FOR FURTHER INFORMATION 
CONTACT) to request an invitation providing webinar access information. 
Please request webinar invitations at least 24 hours in advance of each 
webinar.
    SEDAR address: 4055 Faber Place Drive, Suite 201, North Charleston, 
SC 29405.

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FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Julie A. Neer, SEDAR Coordinator; 
(843) 571-4366; email: [email protected].

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: The Gulf of Mexico, South Atlantic, and 
Caribbean Fishery Management Councils, in conjunction with NOAA 
Fisheries and the Atlantic and Gulf States Marine Fisheries Commissions 
have implemented the Southeast Data, Assessment and Review (SEDAR) 
process, a multi-step method for determining the status of fish stocks 
in the Southeast Region. SEDAR is a multi-step process including: (1) 
Data Workshop, (2) a series of assessment webinars, and (3) A Review 
Workshop. The product of the Data Workshop is a report that compiles 
and evaluates potential datasets and recommends which datasets are 
appropriate for assessment analyses. The assessment webinars produce a 
report that describes the fisheries, evaluates the status of the stock, 
estimates biological benchmarks, projects future population conditions, 
and recommends research and monitoring needs. The product of the Review 
Workshop is an Assessment Summary documenting panel opinions regarding 
the strengths and weaknesses of the stock assessment and input data. 
Participants for SEDAR Workshops are appointed by the Gulf of Mexico, 
South Atlantic, and Caribbean Fishery Management Councils and NOAA 
Fisheries Southeast Regional Office, HMS Management Division, and 
Southeast Fisheries Science Center. Participants include data 
collectors and database managers; stock assessment scientists, 
biologists, and researchers; constituency representatives including 
fishermen, environmentalists, and NGO's; International experts; and 
staff of Councils, Commissions, and state and federal agencies.
    The items of discussion during the Post Review Workshop webinar are 
as follows: participants will discuss and review outstanding assessment 
presentations and discuss data issues remaining from the Review 
Workshop.
    Although non-emergency issues not contained in this agenda may come 
before this group for discussion, those issues may not be the subject 
of formal action during this meeting. Action will be restricted to 
those issues specifically identified in this notice and any issues 
arising after publication of this notice that require emergency action 
under section 305(c) of the Magnuson-Stevens Fishery Conservation and 
Management Act, provided the public has been notified of the intent to 
take final action to address the emergency.

Special Accommodations

    The meeting is physically accessible to people with disabilities. 
Requests for sign language interpretation or other auxiliary aids 
should be directed to the Council office (see ADDRESSES) at least 5 
business days prior to each workshop.

    Note: The times and sequence specified in this agenda are 
subject to change.

    Authority: 16 U.S.C. 1801 et seq.

    Dated: October 23, 2023.
Rey Israel Marquez,
Acting Deputy Director, Office of Sustainable Fisheries, National 
Marine Fisheries Service.
[FR Doc. 2023-23679 Filed 10-25-23; 8:45 am]
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