81 FR 10213 - Notice of National Advisory Council on Innovation and Entrepreneurship Meeting
DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE
Economic Development Administration Federal Register Volume 81, Issue 39 (February 29, 2016)
Economic Development Administration
Federal Register Volume 81, Issue 39 (February 29, 2016)
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| FR Document | 2016-04302 |
[Federal Register Volume 81, Number 39 (Monday, February 29, 2016)] [Notices] [Pages 10213-10214] From the Federal Register Online [www.thefederalregister.org] [FR Doc No: 2016-04302] ======================================================================= ----------------------------------------------------------------------- DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE Economic Development Administration Notice of National Advisory Council on Innovation and Entrepreneurship Meeting AGENCY: Economic Development Administration. ACTION: Notice of an open meeting. (Amended). ----------------------------------------------------------------------- SUMMARY: The National Advisory Council on Innovation and Entrepreneurship (NACIE) will hold a public meeting on Thursday, March 3, 2016, 2:00--2:45 p.m. Central Standard Time (CST) and Friday, March 4, 2016, 8:45 a.m.--12:00 p.m. CST. During this time, members will continue to work on various Council initiatives which include: Innovation, entrepreneurship and workforce talent. DATES: Thursday, March 3, 2016, Time: 2:00 p.m.--2:45 p.m. CST. [[Page 10214]] Friday, March 4, 2016, Time: 8:45 a.m.--12:00 p.m. CST. ADDRESSES: Nashville Entrepreneur Center, 41 Peabody St, Nashville, TN 37210. Teleconference March 3-4, 2016 Dial-In: 1-800-593-8978 Passcode: 5807298. SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: The Council was chartered on November 10, 2009 to advise the Secretary of Commerce on related to innovation and entrepreneurship in the United States. NACIE's overarching focus is recommending transformational policies to the Secretary that will help U.S. communities, businesses, and the workforce become more globally competitive. The Council operates as an independent entity within the Office of Innovation and Entrepreneurship (OIE), which is housed within the U.S. Commerce Department's Economic Development Administration. NACIE members are a diverse and dynamic group of successful entrepreneurs, innovators, and investors, as well as leaders from nonprofit organizations and academia. The purpose of this meeting is to discuss the Council's planned work initiatives in three focus areas: Workforce/talent, entrepreneurship, and innovation. The final agenda will be posted on the NACIE Web site at http://www.eda.gov/oie/nacie/ prior to the meeting. Any member of the public may submit pertinent questions and comments concerning the Council's affairs at any time before or after the meeting. Comments may be submitted to the Office of Innovation and Entrepreneurship at the contact information below. Those unable to attend the meetings in person but wishing to listen to the proceedings can do so through a conference call line 1-800-593-8978, passcode: 5807298. Copies of the meeting minutes will be available by request within 90 days of the meeting date. FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Julie Lenzer, Office of Innovation and Entrepreneurship, Room 78018, 1401 ConstitutionAvenue NW., Washington, DC 20230; email: [email protected]; telephone: 202-482-8001; fax: 202-273-4781. Please reference ``NACIE February 18th Meeting'' in the subject line of your correspondence. Dated: February 23, 2016. Julie Lenzer, Director, Office of Innovation and Entrepreneurship. [FR Doc. 2016-04302 Filed 2-26-16; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 3510-WH-P
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Number Number
Type of student domestic international
Computed Total ........................................................................................................................................ (XXXXXXX) (XXXXXXX)
Number of participants who report Sustainable Bioenergy Challenge Area Frequency of Responses: Annually.
new leadership role in the community: Enter the number of sustainable Comments: Comments are invited on:
XXXXXXXX. strategies adopted for regional systems (a) Whether the proposed collection of
that materially deliver liquid information is necessary for the proper
Childhood Obesity Prevention
transportation biofuels: XXXXXXXX. performance of the functions of the
Challenge Area
Enter the number of prototypes that agency, including whether the
Enter the number of people who have demonstrate new or improved information will have practical utility;
adopted effective behavioral, social, and processes, systems, models, or (b) the accuracy of the agency’s estimate
environmental interventions to prevent technologies for bioenergy, of the burden of the proposed collection
childhood obesity: XXXXXXXX. bioprocessing, or waste utilization of information including the validity of
Enter the number of children who technologies to help the U.S. move the methodology and assumptions used;
increased intake of fruit and vegetables: toward energy independence: (c) ways to enhance the quality, utility
XXXXXXX. XXXXXXXX. and clarity of the information to be
Enter the number of dollars saved in collected; and (d) ways to minimize the
food costs by participants: Water Challenge Area burden of the collection of information
$XXXXXXXXXX. Enter the number of management on those who are to respond, including
practices, technologies, and tools through the use of appropriate
Climate Variability and Change adopted by farmers, ranchers, forest automated, electronic, mechanical, or
Challenge Area owners and managers: XXXXXXXX. other technological collection
Enter the number of participants who Enter the number of prototypes that techniques or other forms of information
have adopted mitigation strategies for demonstrate new or improved technology. Comments should be sent to
agro-ecosystems and natural resource processes, systems, models, or the address stated in the preamble.
systems: XXXXXXXXXX. technologies to reduce the consumption All responses to this notice will be
Enter the number of prototypes that of water in agriculture or promote the summarized and included in the request
demonstrate new or improved conservation of water: XXXXXXX. for OMB approval. All comments also
processes, systems, models, or Consumer and Industry Outreach, will become a matter of public record.
technologies to reduce agriculture’s Policy, Markets and Trade Done at Washington, DC, this 29 day of
environmental footprint: January 2016.
Enter the number of research findings
XXXXXXXXXX. Catherine E. Woteki,
that demonstrate a benefit of combine
Food Safety Challenge Area bio-physical and social science research: Under Secretary, Research, Education, and
XXXXXX. Economics.
Enter the number of participants
Enter the number of strategies and [FR Doc. 2016–04188 Filed 2–26–16; 8:45 am]
adopting safer food handling practices models of coexistence of multiple crop BILLING CODE 3410–22–P
at home: XXXXXXXXXX. technologies throughout the supply
Enter the number of new food safety chain: XXXXXXX.
management practices developed:
XXXXXXXXXX. Partnerships Developed DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE
Enter the number of prototypes that Enter the number of partnerships and
demonstrate new or improved Economic Development Administration
new partnerships attributed to the grant
processes, systems, models, or project/program: Notice of National Advisory Council on
technologies to reduce the presence of Innovation and Entrepreneurship
contaminants in our food systems: Type Number Meeting
XXXXXXXXX.
New Partnerships ................. XXXXXX AGENCY: Economic Development
Food Security Challenge Area
Administration.
Total Partnerships ......... XXXXXX
Enter the number of technologies and ACTION: Notice of an open meeting.
practices adopted to enhance food Estimate of the Burden: The total (Amended).
security: XXXXXXXXXX. reporting and record keeping
Enter the number of traits developed requirements for the submission of the SUMMARY: The National Advisory
with the capability to predict phenotype new participation, products and Council on Innovation and
from genotype (sequence) on a large outcome data is estimated to average 1 Entrepreneurship (NACIE) will hold a
scale: XXXXXXXXXX. additional hour per response. This public meeting on Thursday, March 3,
Enter the number of new high density estimate is based on a percentage 40 2016, 2:00—2:45 p.m. Central Standard
SNP or genome sequences to allow Time (CST) and Friday, March 4, 2016,
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percent of the burden for a full Progress
capture of genetic diversity and to Report as previously approved by the 8:45 a.m.—12:00 p.m. CST. During this
accurately determine the genotype- Office of Management and Budget. time, members will continue to work on
phenotype relationships to improve Estimated Number of Responses: various Council initiatives which
production: XXXXXXXXX. 8,700. include: Innovation, entrepreneurship
Enter the number of germplasm with Estimated Burden per Response: 1 and workforce talent.
new traits, breeding lines/varieties hours. DATES:
released for crops, fruits, and vegetable Estimated Total Annual Burden on Thursday, March 3, 2016, Time: 2:00
production: XXXXXXXX. Respondents: 8,700 hours. p.m.—2:45 p.m. CST.
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Friday, March 4, 2016, Time: 8:45 DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE Type of Review: Regular submission
a.m.—12:00 p.m. CST. extension.
ADDRESSES: Nashville Entrepreneur Bureau of Industry and Security Affected Public: Business or other for-
Center, 41 Peabody St, Nashville, TN profit organizations.
37210. Proposed Information Collection; Estimated Number of Respondents:
Comment Request; Offsets in Military 30.
Teleconference Exports Estimated Time per Response: 12
March 3–4, 2016 AGENCY: Bureau of Industry and hours.
Dial-In: 1–800–593–8978 Estimated Total Annual Burden
Passcode: 5807298. Security, Commerce.
ACTION: Notice. Hours: 360 hours.
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: The Estimated Total Annual Cost to
Council was chartered on November 10, Public: $0.
SUMMARY: The Department of
2009 to advise the Secretary of
Commerce, as part of its continuing IV. Request for Comments
Commerce on related to innovation and
effort to reduce paperwork and
entrepreneurship in the United States. Comments are invited on: (a) Whether
respondent burden, invites the general
NACIE’s overarching focus is the proposed collection of information
public and other Federal agencies to
recommending transformational policies is necessary for the proper performance
take this opportunity to comment on
to the Secretary that will help U.S. of the functions of the agency, including
proposed and/or continuing information
communities, businesses, and the whether the information shall have
workforce become more globally collections, as required by the
Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995. practical utility; (b) the accuracy of the
competitive. The Council operates as an agency’s estimate of the burden
independent entity within the Office of DATES: Written comments must be
submitted on or before April 29, 2016. (including hours and cost) of the
Innovation and Entrepreneurship (OIE),
proposed collection of information; (c)
which is housed within the U.S. ADDRESSES: Direct all written comments
ways to enhance the quality, utility, and
Commerce Department’s Economic to Jennifer Jessup, Departmental clarity of the information to be
Development Administration. NACIE Paperwork Clearance Officer, collected; and (d) ways to minimize the
members are a diverse and dynamic Department of Commerce, Room 6616, burden of the collection of information
group of successful entrepreneurs, 14th and Constitution Avenue NW., on respondents, including through the
innovators, and investors, as well as Washington, DC 20230 (or via the use of automated collection techniques
leaders from nonprofit organizations Internet at JJessup@doc.gov). or other forms of information
and academia. FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:
The purpose of this meeting is to technology.
Requests for additional information or Comments submitted in response to
discuss the Council’s planned work copies of the information collection
initiatives in three focus areas: this notice will be summarized and/or
instrument and instructions should be included in the request for OMB
Workforce/talent, entrepreneurship, and directed to Mark Crace, BIS ICB Liaison,
innovation. The final agenda will be approval of this information collection;
(202) 482–8093, mark.crace@ they also will become a matter of public
posted on the NACIE Web site at bis.doc.gov.
http://www.eda.gov/oie/nacie/ prior to record.
the meeting. Any member of the public SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: Dated: February 23, 2016.
may submit pertinent questions and I. Abstract Glenna Mickelson,
comments concerning the Council’s Management Analyst, Office of the Chief
affairs at any time before or after the This collection of information is Information Officer.
meeting. Comments may be submitted required by the Defense Production Act [FR Doc. 2016–04258 Filed 2–26–16; 8:45 am]
to the Office of Innovation and (DPA). The DPA requires U.S. firms to
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Entrepreneurship at the contact furnish information to the Department
information below. Those unable to of Commerce regarding offset
attend the meetings in person but agreements exceeding $5,000,000 in DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE
wishing to listen to the proceedings can value associated with sales of weapon
do so through a conference call line 1– systems or defense-related items to Bureau of Industry and Security
800–593–8978, passcode: 5807298. foreign countries or foreign firms.
Copies of the meeting minutes will be Offsets are industrial or commercial Proposed Information Collection;
available by request within 90 days of compensation practices required as a Comment Request; Title of Collection
the meeting date. condition of purchase in either License Exemptions and Exclusions
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Julie government-to-government or
commercial sales of defense articles AGENCY: Bureau of Industry and
Lenzer, Office of Innovation and Security, Commerce.
Entrepreneurship, Room 78018, 1401 and/or defense services as defined by
the Arms Export Control Act and the ACTION: Notice.
ConstitutionAvenue NW., Washington,
DC 20230; email: NACIE@doc.gov; International Traffic in Arms
Regulations. Such offsets are required SUMMARY: The Department of
telephone: 202–482–8001; fax: 202– Commerce, as part of its continuing
273–4781. Please reference ‘‘NACIE by most major trading partners when
effort to reduce paperwork and
asabaliauskas on DSK5VPTVN1PROD with NOTICES
February 18th Meeting’’ in the subject purchasing U.S. military equipment or
defense related items. respondent burden, invites the general
line of your correspondence. public and other Federal agencies to
Dated: February 23, 2016. II. Method of Collection take this opportunity to comment on
Julie Lenzer, Submitted electronically or on paper. proposed and/or continuing information
Director, Office of Innovation and collections, as required by the
Entrepreneurship. III. Data Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995.
[FR Doc. 2016–04302 Filed 2–26–16; 8:45 am] OMB Control Number: 0694–0084. DATES: Written comments must be
BILLING CODE 3510–WH–P Form Number(s): N/A. submitted on or before April 29, 2016.
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| Action | Notice of an open meeting. (Amended). | |
| Dates | Thursday, March 3, 2016, Time: 2:00 p.m.--2:45 p.m. CST. Friday, March 4, 2016, Time: 8:45 a.m.--12:00 p.m. CST. | |
| Contact | Julie Lenzer, Office of Innovation and Entrepreneurship, Room 78018, 1401 ConstitutionAvenue NW., Washington, DC 20230; email: [email protected]; telephone: 202-482-8001; fax: 202-273-4781. Please reference ``NACIE February 18th Meeting'' in the subject line of your correspondence. | |
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