Notice2024-18449
Manufacturing Extension Partnership (MEP) Advisory Board
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Published
August 19, 2024
Issuing agencies
Commerce DepartmentNational Institute of Standards and Technology
Abstract
National Institute of Standards and Technology's (NIST) Manufacturing Extension Partnership (MEP) Advisory Board will hold an open meeting on September 16, 2024, from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. eastern time.
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[Federal Register Volume 89, Number 160 (Monday, August 19, 2024)]
[Notices]
[Pages 67073-67074]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [<a href="http://www.gpo.gov">www.gpo.gov</a>]
[FR Doc No: 2024-18449]
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DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE
National Institute of Standards and Technology
Manufacturing Extension Partnership (MEP) Advisory Board
AGENCY: National Institute of Standards and Technology, Department of
Commerce.
ACTION: Notice of open meeting.
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SUMMARY: National Institute of Standards and Technology's (NIST)
Manufacturing Extension Partnership (MEP) Advisory Board will hold an
open meeting on September 16, 2024, from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. eastern
time.
DATES: The MEP Advisory Board will meet on September 16, 2024, from 10
a.m. to 5 p.m. eastern time. The meeting will be open to the public.
Attendees are required to register in advance to attend as instructed
below.
ADDRESSES: The meeting will be held in person at the Manufacturing
Advocacy and Growth Network (MAGNET) office: 1800 East 63rd Street,
Cleveland, OH 44103. For instructions on how to attend the meeting,
please see the Procedures for Attendance and Public Comment section of
this notice.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Monica Claussen, DFO, 100 Bureau
Drive, M/S 4800, Gaithersburg, MD 20899-4800; email: <a href="/cdn-cgi/l/email-protection#137e76637271537d7a60673d747c65"><span class="__cf_email__" data-cfemail="82efe7f2e3e0c2ecebf1f6ace5edf4">[email protected]</span></a>,
phone number: 301-975-5020.
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: The MEP Advisory Board is authorized under
15 U.S.C. 278k(m). The Hollings Manufacturing Extension Partnership
Program (Program) is a unique program consisting of Centers in all 50
States and Puerto Rico with partnerships at the Federal, State and
local levels. By statute, the MEP Advisory Board provides the NIST
Director with: (1) advice on the activities, plans and policies of the
Program; (2) assessments of the soundness of the plans and strategies
of the Program; and (3) assessments of current performance against the
plans of the Program.
Background information on the MEP Advisory Board is available at
<a href="http://www.nist.gov/mep/about/advisory-board">http://www.nist.gov/mep/about/advisory-board</a>.cfm.
Pursuant to the Federal Advisory Committee Act, as amended, 5
U.S.C. 1001 et seq., notice is hereby given that the MEP Advisory Board
will hold an open meeting on the date and time in the DATES section and
will be open to the public. The meeting agenda will include an update
on MEP programmatic operations as well as current activities related to
the current MEP National Network 2023-2027
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Strategic Plan. The agenda may change to accommodate Board business.
The final agenda will be posted on the MEP Advisory Board website at
<a href="http://www.nist.gov/mep/about/advisory-board">http://www.nist.gov/mep/about/advisory-board</a>.
Individuals and representatives of organizations who would like to
offer comments and suggestions related to the Board's agenda for this
meeting are requested to submit written comments via email in advance
of the meeting. Approximately ten minutes will be reserved for public
comments that were submitted in advance. These will be read on a first-
come, first-served basis. Comments received will be shared to the Board
by the Director of MEP, pending time available during the Board
meeting. Please note that all submitted comments, including those not
read during the meeting, will be treated as public documents and will
be made available for public inspection via the meeting minutes. The
Board will not consider or deliberate on comments from the public
during this period. All those wishing to submit a comment, must submit
their comment via email to <a href="/cdn-cgi/l/email-protection#abc6cedbcac9ebc5c2d8df85ccc4dd"><span class="__cf_email__" data-cfemail="79141c09181b3917100a0d571e160f">[email protected]</span></a> by 5 p.m. eastern time,
Friday, September 6, 2024.
Procedures for Attendance and Public Comment
All wishing to attend the MEP Advisory Board meeting must submit
their name, organization, email address and phone number to Monica
Claussen (<a href="/cdn-cgi/l/email-protection#9ff2faeffefddff1f6ecebb1f8f0e9"><span class="__cf_email__" data-cfemail="660b0316070426080f151248010910">[email protected]</span></a> or 301-975-5020) no later than Friday,
September 6, 2024, 5 p.m. eastern time. In person seating is limited
and will be available on a first-come, first-served basis. Detailed
instructions on how to attend the meeting will be sent to registered
attendees.
Tamiko Ford,
NIST Executive Secretariat.
[FR Doc. 2024-18449 Filed 8-16-24; 8:45 am]
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