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NSF - 5195 - NSB Public Service Award Committee - Agency Authority
Hide Section - GENERAL INFORMATION

GENERAL INFORMATION

Committee NameNSB Public Service Award CommitteeAgency NameNational Science Foundation
Fiscal Year2009Committee Number5195
Original Establishment Date9/4/1997Committee StatusTerminated
Actual Termination Date7/2/2009Committee URL 
Actual Merged Date Presidential Appointments*No
New Committee This FYNoMax Number of Members*Unlimited
Terminated This FYYesDesignated Fed Officer Position Title*Executive Secretary
Merged This FY Designated Federal Officer PrefixMs.
Current Charter Date7/2/2007Designated Federal Officer First Name*Jennifer
Date Of Renewal Charter7/2/2009Designated Federal Officer Middle NameL.
Projected Termination Date7/2/2009Designated Federal Officer Last Name*Richards
Exempt From Renewal*NoDesignated Federal Officer Suffix
Specific Termination AuthorityDesignated Federal Officer Phone*(703) 292-4521
Establishment Authority*Agency AuthorityDesignated Federal Officer Fax*702-292-9008
Specific Establishment Authority*ADM IV-100Designated Federal Officer Email*jlrichar@nsf.gov
Effective Date Of Authority*9/4/1997
Exempt From EO 13875 Discretionary Cmte 
Committee Type*Continuing
Presidential*No
Committee Function*Other Committee
Hide Section - RECOMMENDATION/JUSTIFICATIONS

RECOMMENDATION/JUSTIFICATIONS

Agency Recommendation*Continue
Legislation to Terminate RequiredNo
Legislation StatusEnacted
How does cmte accomplish its purpose?*The Committee reviews nominations and provides a recommendation to the National Science Board for the current year''s NSB Public Service Awards for an individual and a company, corporation or organization.
How is membership balanced?*The Committee is composed of up to 8 members, 2 of whom are ex officio (the Chairman, NSB, and Director, NSF). Other members are from media, the general public, and various fields of science.
How frequent & relevant are cmte mtgs?*
Why advice can't be obtained elsewhere?*Other Advisory Committees established at NSF are directed toward specific disciplines and/or programs.
Why close or partially close meetings?Committee meetings consist of reviews of personal information about the nominees. The discussions include information of a personal nature; disclosure of such information would constitute an unwarranted invasion of personal privacy.
Recommendation Remarks
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PERFORMANCE MEASURES

Outcome Improvement To Health Or Safety*NoAction Reorganize Priorities*No
Outcome Trust In GovernmentNoAction Reallocate ResourcesNo
Outcome Major Policy ChangesNoAction Issued New RegulationsNo
Outcome Advance In Scientific ResearchYesAction Proposed LegislationNo
Outcome Effective Grant MakingNoAction Approved Grants Or Other PaymentsNo
Outcome Improved Service DeliveryNoAction OtherNo
Outcome Increased Customer SatisfactionNoAction CommentNA
Outcome Implement Laws/Reg RequirementsNoGrants Review*No
Outcome OtherNoNumber Of Grants Reviewed0
Outcome CommentNANumber Of Grants Recommended0
Cost Savings*Unable to DetermineDollar Value Of Grants Recommended$0.00
Cost Savings CommentNAGrants Review CommentNA
Number Of Recommendations*0Access Contact Designated Fed. Officer*Yes
Number Of Recommendations CommentNAAccess Agency WebsiteNo
% of Recs Fully Implemented*100.00%Access Committee WebsiteNo
% of Recs Fully Implemented CommentNAAccess GSA FACA WebsiteNo
% of Recs Partially Implemented*0.00%Access PublicationsNo
% of Recs Partially Implemented CommentNAAccess OtherNo
Agency Feedback*YesAccess CommentN/A
Agency Feedback Comment*The committee manager provides information on awards made by the agencyNarrative Description*The NSF mission is set out in the NSF Act of 1950 authorizes and directs the Agency to initiate and support: basic scientific research and research fundamental to the engineering process; and science and engineering education programs at all levels and in all fields of science and engineering. The involvement of knowledgeable peers from outside the Foundation is important for the review of Honorary Award nominations. Their judgments of the extent to which proposals address the merit review criteria are vital for informing NSF staff and influencing funding recommendations.
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COSTS

1. Payments to Non-Federal Members*$0.001. Est Paymnts to Non-Fed Membrs Nxt FY*$0.00
2. Payments to Federal Members*$0.002. Est. Payments to Fed Members Next FY*$0.00
3. Payments to Federal Staff*$0.003. Estimated Payments to Federal Staff*$0.00
4. Payments to Consultants*$0.004. Est. Payments to Consultants Next FY*$0.00
5. Travel Reimb. For Non-Federal Membrs*$0.005. Est Travel Reimb Non-Fed Membr nxtFY*$0.00
6. Travel Reimb. For Federal Members*$0.006. Est Travel Reimb For Fed Members*$0.00
7. Travel Reimb. For Federal Staff*$0.007. Est. Travel Reimb to Fed Staf Nxt FY*$0.00
8. Travel Reimb. For Consultants*$0.008. Est Travel Reimb to Consltnts Nxt FY*$0.00
10. Other Costs$0.0010. Est. Other Costs Next FY*$0.00
11. Total Costs$0.0011. Est. Total Next FY*$0.00
Date Cost Last Modified Est. Fed Staff Support Next FY*0.00
Federal Staff Support (FTE)*0.00Est Cost Remarks
Cost Remarks  
Hide Section - Interest Areas

Interest Areas

No interest areas selected for this committee.
Hide Section - MEMBERS,MEETINGS AND ADVISORY REPORTS

MEMBERS,MEETINGS AND ADVISORY REPORTS

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Hide Section - CHARTERS AND RELATED DOCS

CHARTERS AND RELATED DOCS

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DATA FROM PREVIOUS YEARS

Committee

Data from Previous Years

 
ActionCommittee System IDCommittee NameFiscal Year
 COM-010574NSB Public Service Award Committee2008
 COM-011949NSB Public Service Award Committee2007
 COM-012464NSB Public Service Award Committee2006
 COM-014137NSB Public Service Award Committee2005
 COM-014357NSB Public Service Award Committee2004
 COM-016110NSB Public Service Award Committee2003
 COM-016297NSB Public Service Award Committee2002
 COM-017787NSB Public Service Award Committee2001
 COM-018331NSB Public Service Award Committee2000
 COM-019689NSB Public Service Award Committee1999
 COM-020467NSB Public Service Award Committee1998
 COM-021608NSB Public Service Award Committee1997