# Sunshine Act Meetings; National Science Board
The National Science Board, pursuant to NSF regulations (45 CFR part 614), the National Science Foundation Act, as amended, (42 U.S.C. 1862n-5), and the Government in the Sunshine Act (5 U.S.C. 552b), hereby gives notice of a revision to an announcement of meetings for the transaction of National Science Board business.
**FEDERAL REGISTER CITATION OF PREVIOUS ANNOUNCEMENT:**
83 FR 18351-53, published on April 26, 2018.
**PREVIOUSLY ANNOUNCED TIME AND DATE OF THE MEETINGS:**
**Committee on Awards and Facilities (A&F)**
**Wednesday, May 2, 2018**
Closed session: 2:00-4:00 p.m.
• Committee Chair's Opening Remarks
• Approval of Prior Minutes
• Action Item: Ocean Observatories Initiative (OOI) Operations and Management
• Information Item: Geodesy Advancing Geosciences (GAGE) Facility and the Seismological Facilities for the Advancement of Geosciences (SAGE)
• Action Item: Laser Interferometer Gravitational-Wave Observatory (LIGO) Operations and Maintenance
• Information Item: Candidate MREFC-funded Upgrades of the ATLAS and CMS Detectors at the Large Hadron Collider
**CHANGES IN THE MEETINGS:**
**Wednesday, May 2, 2018**
Closed session: 2:00-4:00 p.m.
• Committee Chair's Opening Remarks
• Approval of Prior Minutes
• Action Item: Ocean Observatories Initiative (OOI) Operations and Management
• Information Item: Geodesy Advancing Geosciences (GAGE) Facility and the Seismological Facilities for the Advancement of Geosciences (SAGE)
**Thursday, May 3, 2018**
Closed session: 8:00-8:30 a.m.
• Action Item: Laser Interferometer Gravitational-Wave Observatory (LIGO) Operations and Maintenance
• Information Item: Candidate MREFC-funded Upgrades of the ATLAS and CMS Detectors at the Large Hadron Collider
**CONTACT PERSON FOR MORE INFORMATION:**
Brad Gutierrez, *[email protected],* 703/292-7000. Please refer to the National Science Board website for additional information. Meeting information and schedule updates (time, place, subject matter, and status of meeting) may be found at *http://www.nsf.gov/nsb/meetings/notices.jsp#sunshine.*
Chris Blair,
Executive Assistant, National Science Board Office.