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  • Type:Notice
    Citation:90 FR 11050
    Reading Time:less than a minute

    The Farm Credit Administration will hold a meeting on March 13, 2025, at 10 a.m. People can attend in person in McLean, Virginia, or online by registering at least 24 hours beforehand on the FCA's website. Part of the meeting will be open to the public, covering topics like the approval of previous minutes and a report on Avian Flu. The private portion will include a report from the Office of Secondary Market Oversight.

    Simple Explanation

    The Farm Credit Administration is having a meeting on March 13 where some parts are like a show everyone can watch, but some parts are secret. People can go to the meeting in person or watch online, but they have to sign up at least the day before.

  • Type:Notice
    Citation:86 FR 9357
    Reading Time:about 2 minutes

    The National Human Genome Research Institute is holding the 92nd meeting of the National Advisory Council for Human Genome Research. This meeting will include both open and closed sessions on February 22-23, 2021. The open session, which will be live-streamed for public viewing, will feature reports from the Institute Director and Program Staff. The closed sessions will focus on discussing confidential grant applications and will not be open to the public.

    Simple Explanation

    The National Human Genome Research Institute is having a meeting about important science stuff, where some parts will be on video for everyone to see, and other parts are secret and only for special people. Some folks are worried that the notice about the meeting came too late for people to say what they think.

  • Type:Notice
    Citation:86 FR 6650
    Reading Time:less than a minute

    The Federal Retirement Thrift Investment Board announced a board meeting set for January 26, 2021, which will be held over the phone. Participants can join by dialing a specified number or accessing a web link provided. The meeting will cover several topics, including the approval of previous meeting minutes, participant activity and legislative reports, and updates on investment policy, budget, and internal audits. There will also be a closed session to discuss matters covered under specific legal provisions. The meeting is organized in accordance with the legal authority of 5 U.S.C. 552b.

    Simple Explanation

    The Federal Retirement Thrift Investment Board is having a meeting on January 26, 2021, where they will talk about important things like finances and rules, and people can listen in by phone or online.

  • Type:Notice
    Citation:89 FR 102152
    Reading Time:about 2 minutes

    The National Advisory Eye Council is scheduled to meet on February 21, 2025. The meeting will have an open session from 8:30 a.m. to 2:30 p.m. for public attendance and discussion about NEI programs and a closed session from 2:30 p.m. to 5:00 p.m. to review grant applications and proposals. The meeting is accessible both in person and virtually, and attendees are advised to contact Kathleen C. Anderson, Ph.D., for specific details and accommodations. Visitors must adhere to NIH security procedures, and additional information can be found on the NEI website.

    Simple Explanation

    The National Advisory Eye Council is going to have a meeting where anyone can listen and talk in the morning, but in the afternoon, they're only talking about secret stuff like deciding who gets grants.

  • Type:Notice
    Citation:86 FR 6879
    Reading Time:about a minute or two

    The Farm Credit System Insurance Corporation (FCSIC) has announced a regular virtual meeting of its Board of Directors scheduled for January 28, 2021, due to the COVID-19 pandemic. The meeting will include approval of previous meeting minutes, a review of insurance premium rates, and policy statements on various issues. Parts of the meeting will be open to the public, while others will be closed, including discussions on contracts and an annual whistleblower report. Interested individuals can find more details and instructions for attending on the FCSIC website.

    Simple Explanation

    The Farm Credit System Insurance Corporation is having a video meeting on January 28, 2021, where some parts will be like show-and-tell for everyone, and others will be like a secret club. Some people want to know more about what they'll talk about, like money plans and why some parts are kept secret, but they need to check the website to find out how to join the meeting.

  • Type:Notice
    Citation:86 FR 4105
    Reading Time:less than a minute

    The National Institute on Alcohol Abuse and Alcoholism announced changes to the meeting schedule of the National Advisory Council on Alcohol Abuse and Alcoholism, originally set for February 4, 2021. The adjustments include new timing for the closed and open sessions, with the closed session now scheduled from 11:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m., and the open session from 12:00 p.m. to 5:30 p.m. Part of the meeting will still be closed to the public. These changes were updated from the earlier notice published on December 21, 2020, in the Federal Register.

    Simple Explanation

    The National Institute on Alcohol Abuse and Alcoholism changed the times for a special meeting about alcohol issues. Part of the meeting will be secret, and part will be open for people to hear, with the open part happening in the afternoon.

  • Type:Notice
    Citation:90 FR 13604
    Reading Time:about 2 minutes

    The National Institute of Arthritis and Musculoskeletal and Skin Diseases announced a meeting of the Advisory Council on April 21, 2025. The meeting will take place at the National Institutes of Health in Bethesda, Maryland, and will be partly open to the public. The open session, accessible online, will include reports and discussions from the NIAMS Director. The closed session will involve the review of grant applications and is restricted to protect confidential information. Individuals needing special assistance are instructed to contact Darren D. Sledjeski ahead of the meeting.

    Simple Explanation

    The National Institute of Arthritis and Musculoskeletal and Skin Diseases is having a big meeting in April where some parts will be open for people to listen online, but other parts will be private to keep some things a secret. People who need extra help to join the meeting should ask for it beforehand.

  • Type:Notice
    Citation:86 FR 7297
    Reading Time:less than a minute

    The National Institutes of Health has announced a change to the meeting schedule for the National Advisory Council on Drug Abuse. Originally planned to start at 11:00 a.m. on February 9, 2021, the closed session will now begin at 10:45 a.m. and end at 12:30 p.m. The meeting will take place at the National Institute on Drug Abuse in Bethesda, Maryland. Part of the meeting will be closed to the public.

    Simple Explanation

    The National Institutes of Health decided to start a special meeting about drug issues 15 minutes earlier than planned, and some parts of the meeting will be private.

  • Type:Notice
    Citation:86 FR 11803
    Reading Time:about a minute or two

    The National Science Board (NSB) announced a change to the agenda for their upcoming meeting. The meeting will occur over two days, February 23-24, 2021, via videoconference and can be observed by the public on the NSF YouTube channel. On February 23, there will be a closed session to discuss the FY 2021 Budget and 2022 Budget Request, while on February 24, the open session will cover various topics, including NSF's foundational research and strategic plan for 2022-2026.

    Simple Explanation

    The National Science Board will have a meeting that people can watch online, where they will talk about their plans and the money they need for the next year. On the first day, they will discuss money secretly, but on the second day, they will talk openly about what science projects they want to do and their big plans for the future.

  • Type:Notice
    Citation:90 FR 13854
    Reading Time:about 5 minutes

    The Caribbean Fishery Management Council (CFMC) is organizing its 186th public hybrid meeting, allowing attendance both in-person and virtually. This meeting will take place at the Buccaneer Hotel in St. Croix, U.S. Virgin Islands, from April 22 to April 23, 2025. It focuses on discussing various items on the agenda, such as updates on fishery management plans, reports from advisory panels, and public comments. The meeting aims to address important fisheries-related issues and will include a closed session to discuss personnel matters.

    Simple Explanation

    The Caribbean Fishery Management Council is having a meeting both in-person and online to talk about how they manage fish and other sea creatures in the Caribbean, and they will listen to what people think about it. The meeting is at a hotel in the Virgin Islands, and they'll also have a secret part to talk about staff stuff.

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