National Science Foundation
On August 28, 2024, the U.S. National Science Foundation (NSF) published in the Federal Register a document entitled, "Request for Information (RFI) on Science Research Goals/Objectives Affecting Proposed U.S. Antarctic Science Monitoring and Reliable Telecommunications (SMART) Cable and Route Design." In response to delays to widely publicize the RFI within the science research community to enhance public response and provide sufficient time to adequately consider and respond to the RFI, NSF has determined that an extension of the comment period until Wednesday, January 15 at 11:59 p.m. (eastern), is appropriate.
Document Headings Document headings vary by document type but may contain the following: the agency or agencies that issued and signed a document the number of the CFR title and the number of each part the document amends, proposes to amend, or is directly related to the agency docket number / agency internal file number the RIN which identifies each regulatory action listed in the Unified Agenda of Federal Regulatory and Deregulatory Actions See the Document Drafting Handbook for more details. National Science Foundation AGENCY: U.S. National Science Foundation. ACTION: Request for public comment; extension of comment period. SUMMARY: On August 28, 2024, the U.S. National Science Foundation (NSF) published in the Federal Register a document entitled, “Request for Information (RFI) on Science Research Goals/Objectives Affecting Proposed U.S. Antarctic Science Monitoring and Reliable Telecommunications (SMART) Cable and Route Design.” In response to delays to widely publicize the RFI within the science research community to enhance public response and provide sufficient time to adequately consider and respond to the RFI, NSF has determined that an extension of the comment period until Wednesday, January 15 at 11:59 p.m. (eastern), is appropriate. DATES: The end of the comment period for the document entitled “Request for Information” published on August 28, 2024 ( 89 FR 68934 ), is extended from November 5, 2024, until January 15, 2025. ADDRESSES: To respond to this Request for Information, please use the official submission form available at: Electronic On-line Submission: https://www.surveymonkey.com/​r/​subseacable . Respondents only need to provide feedback on one or more questions of interest or relevance to them. Each question is voluntary and optional. Further announcements and information may be found on the NSF web page: https://www.nsf.gov/​geo/​opp/​ail/​subsea_​cable/​ . FOR FURTHER I…
Citation: 89 FR 92178
