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equipment and products with funding

provided under this program.

(m) Data Archiving: Any data

collected in projects supported by

CSCOR/COP must be delivered to a

National Data Center (NDC), such as the

National Oceanographic Data Center

(NODC), in an electronic format to be

determined by the institution, the

NODC, and Program Officer. It is the

responsibility of the institution for the

delivery of these data; the DOC will not

provide additional support for delivery

beyond the award. Additionally, all

biological cultures established,

molecular probes developed, genetic

sequences identified, mathematical

models constructed, or other resulting

information products established

through support provided by CSCOR/

COP must be made available to the

general research community at no or

modest handling charge (to be

determined by the institution, Program

Officer, and DOC). For more details,

refer to CSCOR/COP data policy posted

at the COP home page.

(n) Please note that NOAA is

developing a policy on internal

overhead charges, NOAA scientists

considering submission of proposals

should contact the appropriate CSCOR/

COP Program Manager for the latest

information.

(o) Paperwork Reduction Act: This

notification involves collection-ofinformation requirements subject to the

Paperwork Reduction Act. The use of

Standard Forms 424, 424A, 424B, and

SF-LLL has been approved by the Office

of Management and Budget (OMB)

under control numbers 0348-0043,

0348-0044, 0348-0040 and 0348-0046.

The COP Grants Application Package

has been approved by OMB under

control number 0648-0384 and includes

the following information collections: a

Summary Proposal Budget Form, a

Project Summary Form, standardized

formats for the Annual Performance

Report and the Final Report, and the

submission of up to 20 copies of

proposals. Copies of these forms and

formats can be found on the COP Home

Page.

Notwithstanding any other provision

of law, no person is required to respond

to, nor shall any person be subject to a

penalty for failure to comply with a

collection of information subject to the

requirements of the Paperwork

Reduction Act, unless that collection

displays a currently valid OMB control

number.

Dated: October 12, 2000.

Margaret A. Davidson,

Acting Assistant Administrator for Ocean

Services and Coastal Zone Management.

[FR Doc. 00–26937 Filed 10–18–00; 8:45 am]

BILLING CODE 3510–JS–S

DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE

National Oceanic and Atmospheric

Administration

[I.D. 101200D]

South Atlantic Fishery Management

Council; Public Meeting

AGENCY: National Marine Fisheries

Service (NMFS), National Oceanic and

Atmospheric Administration (NOAA),

Commerce.

ACTION: Notice of public meetings.

SUMMARY: The South Atlantic Fishery

Management Council’s (Council)

Scientific and Statistical Committee

(SSC) will meet.

DATES: The SSC meeting will be held on

November 8, 2000, from 1:30 p.m. to 5

p.m., and on November 9, 2000, from 9

a.m. to 3 p.m.

ADDRESSES: The meetings will be held at

the Town & Country Inn, 2008

Savannah Highway, Charleston, SC

29407; telephone: (843) 571-1000 or 1-

800/334-6660.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Kim

Iverson, Public Information Officer,

telephone: (843) 571-4366; fax: (843)

769-4520; email: kim.iverson@noaa.gov.

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: The SSC

will review and provide comments and

guidance on the following: proposed

Maximum Sustainable Yield and

overfishing definitions to meet

Sustainable Fisheries Act requirements;

presentations on population

assessments and age/growth

comparisons for white grunt off the

Southeastern coast and age, growth and

mortality of gray snapper from the East

coast of Florida; status of the vessel

capacity program; a report on the status

of the spiny lobster fishery in Florida;

the status of the Council’s activities

regarding marine reserves; the rock

shrimp limited entry options paper; a

report on an ethnographic social

network tracing study; a report on the

Council/NMFS cost and returns study;

and a review of the information

available on the use of powerheads to

harvest snapper/grouper species.

Although non-emergency issues not

contained in this agenda may come

before this group for discussion, those

issues may not be the subject of formal

action during this meeting. Action will

be restricted to those issues specifically

identified in this notice and any issues

arising after publication of this notice

that require emergency action under

section 305(c) of the Magnuson-Stevens

Fishery Conservation and Management

Act, provided the public has been

notified of the Council’s intent to take

final action to address the emergency.

Special Accommodations

These meetings are physically

accessible to people with disabilities.

Requests for sign language

interpretation or other auxiliary aids

should be directed to the Council office

(see ADDRESSES) by October 30, 2000.

Dated: October 12, 2000.

Richard W. Surdi,

Acting Director, Office of Sustainable

Fisheries, National Marine Fisheries Service.

[FR Doc. 00–26938 Filed 10–18–00; 8:45 am]

BILLING CODE 3510–22–S

DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE

National Oceanic and Atmospheric

Administration

[I.D. 101200B]

Endangered Species; Permits

AGENCY: National Marine Fisheries

Service (NMFS), National Oceanic and

Atmospheric Administration (NOAA),

Commerce.

ACTION: Receipt of application for a

research/enhancement permit (1266);

issuance of permits (1236, 1200, 1258).

SUMMARY: Notice is hereby given of the

following actions regarding permits for

takes of endangered and threatened

species for the purposes of scientific

research and/or enhancement: NMFS

has received a research/enhancement

permit application from John Glass of

REMSA, Inc. (REMSA) (1266); and

NMFS has issued permits to: Dr. Jack

Musick, Virginia Institute of Marine

Science (VIMS) (1236); David Stier,

Springfield Science Museum (SSM)

(1200) and David Jones, North Carolina

Zoological Park (NCZoo)(1258).

DATES: Comments or requests for a

public hearing on any of the new

applications or modification requests

must be received at the appropriate

address or fax number no later than 5

pm eastern standard time on November

20, 2000.

ADDRESSES: Written comments on any of

the new applications or modification

requests should be sent to the

appropriate office as indicated below.

Comments may also be sent via fax to

the number indicated for the application