83 FR 4919 - Announcement of Public Meeting via Teleconference; North American Wetlands Conservation Council

DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR
Fish and Wildlife Service

Federal Register Volume 83, Issue 23 (February 2, 2018)

Page Range		4919-4920
FR Document		2018-02113

The North American Wetlands Conservation Council will meet via teleconference to select U.S. small grant proposals for reporting to the Migratory Bird Conservation Commission under the North American Wetlands Conservation Act. This teleconference is open to the public, and interested persons may present oral or written statements.

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[Federal Register Volume 83, Number 23 (Friday, February 2, 2018)]
[Notices]
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[FR Doc No: 2018-02113]


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DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR

Fish and Wildlife Service

[FWS-HQ-MB-2017-N164; 91100-3740-GRNT 7C]


Announcement of Public Meeting via Teleconference; North American 
Wetlands Conservation Council

AGENCY: Fish and Wildlife Service, Interior.

ACTION: Notice of meeting/teleconference.

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SUMMARY: The North American Wetlands Conservation Council will meet via 
teleconference to select U.S. small grant proposals for reporting to 
the Migratory Bird Conservation Commission under the North American 
Wetlands Conservation Act. This teleconference is open to the public, 
and interested persons may present oral or written statements.

DATES: 
    Teleconference: The teleconference is scheduled for February 22, 
2018, at 2 p.m. Eastern Standard Time.
    Participation: Contact the Council Coordinator for the call-in 
information (see FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT) no later than 
February 14, 2018.
    Presenting Information During the Teleconference: If you are 
interested in presenting information, contact the Council Coordinator 
no later than February 14, 2018.
    Submitting Information: To submit written information or questions 
before the Council meeting for consideration during the meeting, 
contact the Council

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Coordinator no later than February 14, 2018.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Sarah Mott, Council Coordinator, by 
phone at 703-358-1784; by email at dbhc@fws.gov; or by U.S. mail at 
U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service, 5275 Leesburg Pike MS: MB, Falls 
Church, VA 22041. Persons who use a telecommunications device for the 
deaf (TDD) may call the Federal Relay Service (FRS) at 1-800-877-8339 
during normal business hours. Also, FRS is available 24 hours a day, 7 
days a week, to leave a message or question. You will receive a reply 
during normal business hours.

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: 

About the Council

    In accordance with the North American Wetlands Conservation Act 
(Pub. L. 101-233, 103 Stat. 1968, December 13, 1989, as amended; 
NAWCA), the State-private-Federal North American Wetlands Conservation 
Council (Council) meets to consider wetland acquisition, restoration, 
enhancement, and management projects for recommendation to, and final 
funding approval by, the Migratory Bird Conservation Commission 
(Commission).

North American Wetlands Conservation Act Grants

    NAWCA provides matching grants to organizations and individuals who 
have developed partnerships to carry out wetlands conservation projects 
in the United States, Canada, and Mexico. These projects must involve 
long-term protection, restoration, and/or enhancement of wetlands and 
associated uplands habitats for the benefit of all wetlands-associated 
migratory birds. Project proposal due dates, application instructions, 
and eligibility requirements are available on the NAWCA website at 
www.fws.gov/birds/grants/north-american-wetland-conservation-act.php.

Public Input

Submitting Written Information or Questions

    Interested members of the public may submit relevant information or 
questions to be considered during the teleconference. If you wish to 
submit a written statement so information may be made available to the 
Council for their consideration prior to the teleconference, you must 
contact the Council Coordinator by the date in DATES. Written 
statements must be supplied to the Council Coordinator in both of the 
following formats: One hard copy with original signature, and one 
electronic copy via email (acceptable file formats are Adobe Acrobat 
PDF, MS Word, MS PowerPoint, or rich text file).

Giving an Oral Presentation

    Individuals or groups requesting to make an oral presentation 
during the teleconference will be limited to 2 minutes per speaker, 
with no more than a total of 10 minutes for all speakers. Interested 
parties should contact the Council Coordinator by the date in DATES, in 
writing (preferably via email; see FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT), to 
be placed on the public speaker list. Nonregistered public speakers 
will not be considered during the meeting. Registered speakers who wish 
to expand upon their oral statements, or those who had wished to speak 
but could not be accommodated on the agenda, are invited to submit 
written statements to the Council within 30 days following the 
teleconference.

Meeting Minutes

    Summary minutes of the Council teleconference will be maintained by 
the Council Coordinator at the address under FOR FURTHER INFORMATION 
CONTACT. Teleconference meeting notes will be available by contacting 
the Council Coordinator within 30 days following the teleconference. 
Personal copies may be purchased for the cost of duplication.

    Dated: January 26, 2018.
Michael J. Johnson,
Acting Assistant Director, Migratory Birds.
[FR Doc. 2018-02113 Filed 2-1-18; 8:45 am]
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The overarching purpose of the require active rescue. This evaluation line called, language spoken,
proposed Evaluation of Imminent Risk will allow researchers to examine and participation of third party), (4) suicidal
data collection is to evaluate hotline understand the actions taken by desire, (5) suicidal intent, (6) suicidal
counselors’ management of imminent counselors to aid imminent risk callers, capability, (7) buffers to suicide, (8)
risk callers and third party callers the need for active rescue, the types of interventions agreed to by caller or
concerned about persons at imminent interventions used, and, ultimately, implemented by counselor without
risk, assess counselor adherence to the improve the delivery of crisis hotline caller’s consent, (9) whether imminent
Lifeline Policies and Guidelines for services to imminent risk callers. A total risk was reduced enough such that
Helping Callers at Imminent Risk of of seven centers will participate in this active rescue was not needed, (10)
Suicide, and identify the types of evaluation. Thus, SAMHSA is interventions for third party callers
interventions implemented with requesting OMB review and approval of calling about a person at imminent risk,
imminent risk callers. Specifically, the the Imminent Risk Form-Revised. (11) whether supervisory consultation
Evaluation of Imminent Risk will collect Crisis counselors at seven occurred during or after the call, (12)
data, using the Imminent Risk Form- participating centers will record barriers to getting needed help to the
Revised, to inform the network’s information discussed with imminent person at imminent risk, (13) steps
knowledge of the extent to which risk callers on the Imminent Risk Form- taken to confirm whether emergency
counselors are aware of and being Revised, which does not require direct contact was made with person at risk,
guided by Lifeline’s imminent risk data collection from callers. As with (14) outcome of attempts to rescue
guidelines; counselors’ definitions of previously approved evaluations, callers
person at risk, and (15) outcome of
imminent risk; the rates of active rescue will maintain anonymity. Participating
attempts to follow-up on the case. The
of imminent risk callers; the types of counselors will be asked to complete the
form also includes an Additional
rescue and non-rescue interventions form for 100% of their imminent risk
Counselor Training section that
used; barriers to intervention; and the calls. At centers with high call volumes,
counselors complete only when
circumstances in which active rescue is data collection may be limited to
designated shifts. This form requests applicable. This section includes one
initiated, including the caller’s
information in 15 content areas, each new question specifically related to the
agreement to receive the intervention.
with multiple sub-items and response use of the Lifeline Simulation Training
To capture differences across centers,
options. Response options include System. The form will take
the form also collects information on
open-ended, yes/no, Likert-type ratings, approximately 15 minutes to complete
counselors’ employment status and
and multiple choice/check all that and will be completed by the counselor
hours worked/volunteered, level of
apply. The form also requests after the call. It is expected that a total
education, license status, training status,
demographic information on the caller, of 440 forms will be completed by 116
source of safety planning protocols, and
responsibility for follow up. the identification of the center and counselors over the two-year data
Clearance is being requested for one counselor submitting the form, and the collection period.
activity to assess the knowledge, date of the call. Specifically, the form is The estimated response burden to
actions, and practices of counselors to divided into the following sections: (1) collect this information is annualized
aid callers who are determined to be at Counselor information, (2) center over the requested two-year clearance
imminent risk for suicide and who may information, (3) call characteristics (e.g., period and is presented below:

TOTAL AND ANNUALIZED BURDEN: RESPONDENTS, RESPONSES AND HOURS
Number of Responses/ Total Hours per Total burden
Instrument respondents respondent responses response hours

National Suicide Prevention Lifeline—Imminent Risk Form-
Revised ............................................................................. 116 1.9 220 .26 57

Send comments to Summer King, DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR Wetlands Conservation Act. This
SAMHSA Reports Clearance Officer, teleconference is open to the public, and
SAMHSA, 5600 Fishers Lane, Room Fish and Wildlife Service interested persons may present oral or
15E57B, Rockville, MD 20857 OR email written statements.
a copy at summer.king@ [FWS–HQ–MB–2017–N164; 91100–3740– DATES:
GRNT 7C] Teleconference: The teleconference is
samhsa.hhs.gov. Written comments
should be received by April 3, 2018. Announcement of Public Meeting via scheduled for February 22, 2018, at 2
Teleconference; North American p.m. Eastern Standard Time.
Summer King, Participation: Contact the Council
Wetlands Conservation Council
Statistician. Coordinator for the call-in information
[FR Doc. 2018–02107 Filed 2–1–18; 8:45 am] AGENCY: Fish and Wildlife Service, (see FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT)
BILLING CODE 4162–20–P Interior. no later than February 14, 2018.
ACTION: Notice of meeting/ Presenting Information During the
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SUMMARY: The North American Council Coordinator no later than
Wetlands Conservation Council will February 14, 2018.
meet via teleconference to select U.S. Submitting Information: To submit
small grant proposals for reporting to written information or questions before
the Migratory Bird Conservation the Council meeting for consideration
Commission under the North American during the meeting, contact the Council

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Section		Notices
Action		Notice of meeting/teleconference.
Dates		Teleconference: The teleconference is scheduled for February 22, 2018, at 2 p.m. Eastern Standard Time.
Contact		Sarah Mott, Council Coordinator, by phone at 703-358-1784; by email at [email protected]; or by U.S. mail at U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service, 5275 Leesburg Pike MS: MB, Falls Church, VA 22041. Persons who use a telecommunications device for the deaf (TDD) may call the Federal Relay Service (FRS) at 1-800-877-8339 during normal business hours. Also, FRS is available 24 hours a day, 7 days a week, to leave a message or question. You will receive a reply during normal business hours.
FR Citation		83 FR 4919

83 FR 4919 - Announcement of Public Meeting via Teleconference; North American Wetlands Conservation Council

DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIORFish and Wildlife Service

Federal Register Volume 83, Issue 23 (February 2, 2018)

DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR
Fish and Wildlife Service