81 FR 6830 - National Sunshine Week Public Event
DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE
Bureau of the Census Federal Register Volume 81, Issue 26 (February 9, 2016)
Bureau of the Census
Federal Register Volume 81, Issue 26 (February 9, 2016)
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| FR Document | 2016-02525 |
[Federal Register Volume 81, Number 26 (Tuesday, February 9, 2016)] [Notices] [Page 6830] From the Federal Register Online [www.thefederalregister.org] [FR Doc No: 2016-02525] ======================================================================= ----------------------------------------------------------------------- DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE Bureau of the Census National Sunshine Week Public Event AGENCY: Bureau of the Census, Department of Commerce. ACTION: Notice of public event. ----------------------------------------------------------------------- SUMMARY: The Bureau of the Census (U.S. Census Bureau) is announcing the following event, ``Celebrating Openness,'' in recognition of National Sunshine Week. In recognizing the 50th Anniversary of the Freedom of Information Act (FOIA) and as part of its efforts to promote the goals of open government, the Census Bureau will hold public workshops describing the components of our Open Government Plan. DATES: The public workshops will be held on Wednesday, March 16 and Thursday, March 17, 2016, from 9:30 a.m. to 3:30 p.m. The Census Bureau also will co-host a kick-off event with the Department of Commerce (DOC) on March 15, 2016, in the DOC Auditorium. Additional information will follow on the DOC event. ADDRESSES: The public workshops will be held at the U.S. Census Bureau Training Rooms, T-4 and T-5, 4600 Silver Hill Road, Suitland, MD 20746. FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: William Savino or Karen Bronson at the Freedom of Information Act and Open Government Office, by telephone (301) 763-2127, by email at [email protected], or by postal mail addressed to: U.S. Census Bureau, Policy Coordination Office, Freedom of Information Act and Open Government Branch, Room 8H027, 4600 Silver Hill Road, Washington, DC 20233. For TTY callers, please call the Federal Relay Service (FRS) at 1- 800-877-8339 and give them the above-listed number you would like to call. This service is free and confidential. SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: The workshops will begin promptly at 9:30 a.m. and end at 3:30 p.m. The agenda will be available a week before the event on the Census Bureau Web site, http://www.census.gov/. Registration is free, but advanced registration is required. Send an email to [email protected] to register. Please include ``Sunshine Week Workshops Registration'' in the subject line. The workshops will translate the tenants of open government by detailing how those tenants are operationalized and advanced in our Open Government Plan. Members of the public who are unable to attend in person but wish to participate in the workshops will be provided call- in instructions upon registration. There will be an opportunity for questions and answers following each presentation. The workshops will include topics such as FOIA, Privacy, Open Data, Web site, and Records Management. The event will be physically accessible to people with disabilities. Individuals requiring accommodations such as sign language interpretation or other auxiliary aids should call Iris Boon at (301) 763-2127 to request accommodations at least five business days in advance. All registrants will be placed on a visitor's list. All visitors for the event must provide government-issued photo identification in order to enter the building and receive a visitor's badge. For logistical questions, call Nicole Alexander at (301) 763-2127. Media interested in attending should call the Census Bureau's Public Information Office at (301) 763-3030. John H. Thompson, Director, Bureau of the Census. [FR Doc. 2016-02525 Filed 2-8-16; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 3510-07-P
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ADDRESSES: To be held via listed number you would like to call. be open to the public. During this time,
teleconference: Conference Call Toll- This service is free and confidential. members will discuss and vote on the
Free Number: 1 –888–417–8465, SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: The Capital Continuum Exchange proposal.
Conference ID: 6984210. TDD: Dial workshops will begin promptly at 9:30 If approved, the recommendation will
Federal Relay Service 1 –800–977–8339 a.m. and end at 3:30 p.m. The agenda be presented to the Secretary in March.
and give the operator the above will be available a week before the event The meeting will take place via
conference call number and conference on the Census Bureau Web site, http:// teleconference.
ID. www.census.gov/. Registration is free,
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: but advanced registration is required. DATES: Thursday, February 18, 2016.
Malee V. Craft, DFO, Send an email to census.efoia@ Time: 2:00–2:45 p.m. Eastern Standard
mcraft@usccr.gov, 303–866–1040. census.gov to register. Please include Time.
Dated: February 4, 2016. ‘‘Sunshine Week Workshops ADDRESSES: N/A. Teleconference: Dial-
Registration’’ in the subject line. In: 1–800–593–8978, Passcode:
David Mussatt,
The workshops will translate the 5807298.
Chief, Regional Programs Unit. tenants of open government by detailing
[FR Doc. 2016–02543 Filed 2–8–16; 8:45 am] how those tenants are operationalized FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Julie
BILLING CODE 6335–01–P and advanced in our Open Government Lenzer, Office of Innovation and
Plan. Members of the public who are Entrepreneurship, Room 78018, 1401
unable to attend in person but wish to Constitution Avenue NW., Washington,
DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE participate in the workshops will be DC 20230; email: NACIE@doc.gov;
provided call-in instructions upon telephone: 202–482–8001; fax: 202–
Bureau of the Census registration. There will be an 273–4781. Please reference ‘‘NACIE
opportunity for questions and answers February 18th Meeting’’ in the subject
National Sunshine Week Public Event following each presentation. The line of your correspondence.
AGENCY: Bureau of the Census, workshops will include topics such as
FOIA, Privacy, Open Data, Web site, and SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: The
Department of Commerce. Council was chartered on November 10,
Records Management.
ACTION: Notice of public event. The event will be physically 2009 to advise the Secretary of
accessible to people with disabilities. Commerce on matters related to
SUMMARY: The Bureau of the Census innovation and entrepreneurship in the
(U.S. Census Bureau) is announcing the Individuals requiring accommodations
such as sign language interpretation or United States. NACIE’s overarching
following event, ‘‘Celebrating focus is recommending transformational
Openness,’’ in recognition of National other auxiliary aids should call Iris
Boon at (301) 763–2127 to request policies to the Secretary that will help
Sunshine Week. In recognizing the 50th U.S. communities, businesses, and the
Anniversary of the Freedom of accommodations at least five business
days in advance. workforce become more globally
Information Act (FOIA) and as part of its competitive. The Council operates as an
All registrants will be placed on a
efforts to promote the goals of open independent entity within the Office of
visitor’s list. All visitors for the event
government, the Census Bureau will Innovation and Entrepreneurship (OIE),
must provide government-issued photo
hold public workshops describing the which is housed within the U.S.
identification in order to enter the
components of our Open Government Commerce Department’s Economic
building and receive a visitor’s badge.
Plan. Development Administration. NACIE
For logistical questions, call Nicole
DATES: The public workshops will be Alexander at (301) 763–2127. members are a diverse and dynamic
held on Wednesday, March 16 and Media interested in attending should group of successful entrepreneurs,
Thursday, March 17, 2016, from 9:30 call the Census Bureau’s Public innovators, and investors, as well as
a.m. to 3:30 p.m. The Census Bureau Information Office at (301) 763–3030. leaders from nonprofit organizations
also will co-host a kick-off event with and academia.
John H. Thompson,
the Department of Commerce (DOC) on The purpose of this meeting is to
Director, Bureau of the Census.
March 15, 2016, in the DOC discuss the Council’s planned work
Auditorium. Additional information [FR Doc. 2016–02525 Filed 2–8–16; 8:45 am]
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initiatives in three focus areas:
will follow on the DOC event. workforce/talent, entrepreneurship, and
ADDRESSES: The public workshops will innovation. The final agenda will be
be held at the U.S. Census Bureau DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE posted on the NACIE Web site at
Training Rooms, T–4 and T–5, 4600 http://www.eda.gov/oie/nacie/ prior to
Silver Hill Road, Suitland, MD 20746. Economic Development Administration the meeting. Any member of the public
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: may submit pertinent questions and
William Savino or Karen Bronson at the Notice of National Advisory Council on comments concerning the Council’s
Freedom of Information Act and Open Innovation and Entrepreneurship affairs at any time before or after the
Government Office, by telephone (301) Meeting meeting. Comments may be submitted
763–2127, by email at census.efoia@ AGENCY: Economic Development to the Office of Innovation and
census.gov, or by postal mail addressed Administration, Commerce. Entrepreneurship at the contact
mstockstill on DSK4VPTVN1PROD with NOTICES
to: U.S. Census Bureau, Policy ACTION: Notice of an open meeting. information below. Those unable to
Coordination Office, Freedom of attend the meetings in person but
Information Act and Open Government SUMMARY: The National Advisory wishing to listen to the proceedings can
Branch, Room 8H027, 4600 Silver Hill Council on Innovation and do so through a conference call line 1–
Road, Washington, DC 20233. Entrepreneurship (NACIE) will hold a 800–593–8978, passcode: 5807298.
For TTY callers, please call the teleconference meeting on Thursday, Copies of the meeting minutes will be
Federal Relay Service (FRS) at 1–800– February 18, 2016, 2:00–2:45 p.m. available by request within 90 days of
877–8339 and give them the above- Eastern Standard Time (EST) and will the meeting date.
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| Action | Notice of public event. | |
| Dates | The public workshops will be held on Wednesday, March 16 and Thursday, March 17, 2016, from 9:30 a.m. to 3:30 p.m. The Census Bureau also will co-host a kick-off event with the Department of Commerce (DOC) on March 15, 2016, in the DOC Auditorium. Additional information will follow on the DOC event. | |
| Contact | William Savino or Karen Bronson at the Freedom of Information Act and Open Government Office, by telephone (301) 763-2127, by email at [email protected], or by postal mail | |
| FR Citation | 81 FR 6830 |
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