Marine
Fisheries Advisory Committee (MAFAC)
| GSA
# |
359 |
| Date
Established: |
12/28/70 (Secretary's decision
memorandum) |
| Current
Charter Due to Expire: |
March 27, 2000 |
| DFO: |
Elizabeth Lu Cano |
|
NOAA - NMFS
MAFAC (Room 14100, SSMC3)
1315 East West Highway
Silver Spring, Maryland
20910
| Telephone: |
(301) 713-2253 |
| Fax: |
(301) 713-1748 |
|
| Purpose: |
The Committee advises the
Secretary of Commerce on Living Marine Resource matters that fall within
the purview of the Department of Commerce. Its objective is to ensure
that the Nation's living marine resource policies and programs meet the
needs of commercial and recreational fishermen, and environmental, state,
consumer, academic, and other national interests. |
|
Modernization
Transition Committee (MTC)
| GSA# |
1683 |
| Date
Established: |
July 8, 1993 (authorizing
statute) |
| Current
Charter Due to Expire: |
December 31, 1999 |
| DFO: |
Nicholas Scheller |
|
NOAA - NWS
Room 11426, SSMC2
1325 East West Highway
Silver Spring, Maryland
20910
| Telephone: |
(301) 713-0454 |
| Fax: |
(301) 713-1002 |
|
| Purpose: |
The Modernization Transition
Committee reviews proposed certifications for consolidation, automation,
and/or closure of weather service offices to determine if there will be
a degradation of service. The MTC advises the Secretary of Commerce
on these certification actions. |
|
NOAA
Science Advisory Board
| GSA# |
2003 |
| Date
Established: |
August 15, 1997 (Secretary's
Decision Memorandum) |
| Current
Charter Due to Expire: |
September 24, 2001 |
| DFO: |
Dr. Michael Uhart, Executive
Director |
|
NOAA Science Advisory Board
NOAA
SSMC-3, Room 11142
1315 East West Highway
Silver Spring, Maryland
20910
| Telephone: |
(301) 713-9121 |
| Fax: |
(301) 713-3515 |
|
| Purpose: |
The Science Advisory Board
advises the Secretary of Commerce on long- and short-range strategies for
research, education, and application of science to all of the National
Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration's areas of responsibility. |
|
Sea
Grant Review Panel
| GSA# |
100 |
| Date
Established: |
August 14, 1967 (authorizing
statute) |
| Current
Charter Due to Expire: |
September 30, 2000 |
| DFO: |
DeShon Carter |
|
NOAA - OAR
Room 11876 SSMC3
1315 East West Highway
Silver Spring, Maryland
20910
| Telephone: |
(301) 713-2431 x143 |
| Fax: |
(301) 713-1031 |
|
| Purpose: |
The Panel advises the Secretary
of Commerce on elements of the National Sea Grant Program, including Sea
Grant Fellowships and the Sea Grant College Programs. |
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