Notice2026-03467

Sunshine Act meetings

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Published
February 23, 2026

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National Science Foundation

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[Federal Register Volume 91, Number 35 (Monday, February 23, 2026)]
[Notices]
[Pages 8534-8535]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [<a href="http://www.gpo.gov">www.gpo.gov</a>]
[FR Doc No: 2026-03467]


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NATIONAL SCIENCE FOUNDATION


Sunshine Act meetings

    The National Science Board (NSB) hereby gives notice of scheduled 
meetings for the transaction of NSB business pursuant to the National 
Science Foundation Act and the Government in the Sunshine Act.

TIME AND DATE: Wednesday, February 25, 2026, from 11:35 a.m.-4:20 p.m. 
ET.

PLACE: The meetings will be held at 1155 16th Street NW, Washington, DC 
20036, and by videoconference. Open portions of the meeting can be 
viewed on YouTube. The link is available from the NSB Events and 
Meetings page on the NSB website. <a href="https://www.nsf.gov/nsb">https://www.nsf.gov/nsb</a>.

STATUS: Some portions of the meeting will be open and some closed as 
listed in the detailed description below.

MATTERS TO BE CONSIDERED: 

Wednesday, February 25, 2026

Plenary Board Meeting

Open Session: 11:35 a.m.-1:00 p.m.
<bullet> Briefing and Discussion of New NSF Management Structure
<bullet> NSF Merit Review Reform

Plenary Board Meeting

Open Session: 2:00-3:30 p.m.
<bullet> Chair's Remarks
<bullet> Approval of Open Minutes--July 2025
<bullet> NSB Merit Review Report
<bullet> Appointment of NSB Elections Committee
<bullet> Indicators 2026 update
<bullet> Business Group Update
<bullet> Committee on Oversight Report

Plenary Board Meeting

Closed Session: 3:30-3:50 p.m.
<bullet> Chair's Remarks
<bullet> Approval of Closed Minutes--July 2025
<bullet> A&F Committee Report out

Plenary Board Meeting

Executive Closed Session: 4:00-4:20 p.m.
<bullet> Chair's Opening Remarks
<bullet> Approval of Executive Plenary Closed Minutes--July 2025

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<bullet> NSB NOMS Update

    Meeting Adjourns: 4:20 p.m.

PORTIONS OPEN TO THE PUBLIC: 

Wednesday, February 25, 2026

11:35 a.m.-1:00 p.m. Plenary open
2:00-3:30 p.m. Plenary open

PORTIONS CLOSED TO THE PUBLIC: 

Wednesday, February 25, 2026

3:30-3:50 p.m. Plenary closed
4:00-4:20 p.m. Plenary Executive closed

    Members of the public are advised that the NSB provides some 
flexibility around start and end times. A session may be allowed to run 
over by as much as 15 minutes if the Chair decides the extra time is 
warranted. The next session will start no later than 15 minutes after 
the noticed start time. If a session ends early, the next meeting may 
start up to 15 minutes earlier than the noticed start time. Sessions 
will not vary from the times noticed by more than 15 minutes.

CONTACT PERSON FOR MORE INFORMATION: The NSB Office contact is 
Christopher Blair, <a href="/cdn-cgi/l/email-protection#dcbfbeb0bdb5ae9cb2afbaf2bbb3aa"><span class="__cf_email__" data-cfemail="86e5e4eae7eff4c6e8f5e0a8e1e9f0">[email&#160;protected]</span></a>, 703-292-7000. The NSB Public Affairs 
contact is Nadine Lymn, <a href="/cdn-cgi/l/email-protection#adc3c1d4c0c3edc3decb83cac2db"><span class="__cf_email__" data-cfemail="1b75776276755b75687d357c746d">[email&#160;protected]</span></a>, 703-292-2490. Please refer to 
the NSB website for additional information: <a href="https://www.nsf.gov/nsb">https://www.nsf.gov/nsb</a>.

Ann E. Bushmiller,
Senior Legal Counsel to the National Science Board.
[FR Doc. 2026-03467 Filed 2-19-26; 11:15 am]
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